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Philadelphia Phillies' Nick Castellanos flips his bat after hitting a home run during the sixth inning of Game 4 of a baseball NL Division Series against the Atlanta Braves in Philadelphia on Oct. 12, 2023. Chris Szagola/AP Photo
PHILADELPHIA—Bryce Harper’s funny bone—the one he clutched on his right elbow before the Philadelphia Phillies clinched another berth in the NL Championship Series—gave the team, the franchise, even a city, a fleeting scare.
The most valuable of all the Phillies, Harper insisted he was fine. Honest.
