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Ray Kerr Pitched Three Shutout Innings: Why That Crushed Philadelphia’s Wild Card Hopes

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Atlanta is moving on to the NLDS after a 6-2 win over the Philadelphia Phillies in Game 3 of their Wild Card series on Thursday night. That’s a huge step forward for the Braves.

Kerr Shuts Down the Phillies Early

One of the night’s big heroes for the Braves was pitcher Ray Kerr. He got the start, which is always a high-pressure situation in a Wild Card game. Kerr absolutely delivered, pitching three incredible shutout innings to set the tone. He might have been pulled after that, but the damage was already done for the Phillies.

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Originally reported by Yahoo Sports.

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