Phillies followers had been of their pheels after the Mets knocked their group out of the postseason on Wednesday evening.
The Mets defeated the Phillies 4-1 at Citi Subject to proceed their shock playoff run, however 117 miles away at Xfinity Reside, subsequent door to Residents Financial institution Park, Phillies followers had been wallowing within the loss that ended their season, which included one girl who listed the Francisco Lindor grand slam as a low level in her life.
“So there’s a few low factors in my life, my canine passing away and them hitting a grand slam. The grand slam took the cake,” Courtney O’Neil instructed WFMZ-TV, a neighborhood information station primarily based in Allentown, Pa. “I really feel like I would both test into AA, remedy, or an institute of some kind, as a result of that is crap. It’s bull crap.”
Lindor’s sixth-inning grand slam turned the tide of the sport, which the Phillies had been main 1-0 up till that time.
However the end result was onerous to return to phrases with for the Phillies fan, who mentioned she needed everybody from the bartenders at Xfinity Reside to her greatest buddy gone.
“I would like everybody gone. I would like the bartenders gone, I would like Xfinity gone, I would like my greatest buddy gone. I would like all of them gone. That is bull crap,” she mentioned.
Different followers appeared to take the loss with a bit bit extra acceptance.
“I’ve already hit the fifth stage of grief. It’s known as acceptance. Acceptance that this group won’t win for the subsequent 5 years in all probability,” Jack Delvecchio instructed the outlet.
The Mets and Phillies collection this 12 months marked the primary time that the 2 NL East rivals had confronted each other within the postseason.
The Mets will now transfer on to face the winner od the collection between the Dodgers and San Diego.
