Bryce Harper's late HR sends Phillies past Padres, into World Series

PHILADELPHIA -- Bryce Harper hit a go-ahead two-run home run in the bottom of the eighth inning and the host Philadelphia Phillies defeated the San Diego Padres 4-3 to capture the National League Championship Series in five games Sunday.

Rhys Hoskins drove in two runs on a third-inning homer and J.T. Realmuto and Harper each had two hits for the Phillies, who advanced to the World Series for the first time since 2009.

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