# Phillies force Game 3 with dramatic swings

> Phillies overcome Harper's error to win NL Wild Card Game 2.
- Title: Phillies force Game 3 with dramatic swings · Mlb | Shortify
- Summary: Phillies overcome Harper's error to win NL Wild Card Game 2. Phillies win NL Wild Card Game 2 4-3 in 10 innings after Bryce Harper's error and three dramatic…
- Keywords: phillies, braves, bryce harper, kyle schwarber, alec bohm, dylan lee, didier fuentes, trea turner, nl wild card game 2, postseason, mlb, sports
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- Topics: phillies, braves, bryce harper, kyle schwarber, alec bohm, dylan lee, didier fuentes, trea turner, nl wild card game 2, postseason, mlb, sports
## Harper's error sparks Braves rally
Bryce Harper misjudged Drake Baldwin's fly ball to right field, allowing a run to score in the seventh inning.

> Obviously a world of emotion there
## Phillies rally in 10 innings
Kyle Schwarber and Harper hit back-to-back homers in the eighth inning to tie the game before Alec Bohm's 10th-inning homer secured the win.

> It's in our DNA
## Rookie Painter's relief performance
Andrew Painter pitched three scoreless innings of relief in his first postseason appearance to give the Phillies a chance to win.

> That's a career-altering performance in my opinion
## Bohm's go-ahead homer
Alec Bohm hit an opposite-field homer in the 10th inning to take the lead, becoming the fourth player in Phillies history to hit a go-ahead homer in extra innings of a postseason game.

> I didn't know it was gone until I heard it hit
## Schwarber's game-winning swing
Kyle Schwarber hit a 3-2 slider a Statcast-projected 447 feet to tie the game in the eighth inning.

> Hey, man, just try to find a way on
## Phillies need Game 3 win
The Phillies must win Thursday's Game 3 to keep their season alive after being 1-3 in franchise history in win-or-go-home postseason games.

> We have to keep going
## Key takeaway

Phillies win NL Wild Card Game 2 4-3 in 10 innings after Bryce Harper's error and three dramatic swings.