Phillies' Harper and Schwarber Propel Team to NLCS Lead
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The Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-1 in Game 5 of the NLCS, taking a 3-2 series lead. Bryce Harper stole home and hit a 444-foot home run, becoming one of only two players in postseason history to accomplish both feats in the same game. Kyle Schwarber also contributed with a home run, and the Phillies' offense backed up a strong performance from pitcher Zack Wheeler. The Phillies have hit 10 home runs in the series and are now one win away from the World Series.
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