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Controversial Call Sparks Outrage and Trash-Throwing from Braves Fans

Originally Published 2 years ago — by CBS Sports

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The Atlanta Braves and Philadelphia Phillies opened the National League Division Series with controversy as a catcher interference call led to a run for the Phillies. The Braves challenged the call, but it stood after a replay review. Braves fans responded by throwing debris onto the field, prompting a delay in the game. Braves manager Brian Snitker condemned the fan response, emphasizing the potential danger it posed to players. The Phillies went on to win the game 3-0, marking the first time the Braves were shut out at home since August 2021.

"Controversial Call Sparks Angry Fan Response at Braves vs. Phillies Game"

Originally Published 2 years ago — by CBS Sports

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The Atlanta Braves vs. Philadelphia Phillies National League Division Series opener featured a controversial catcher interference call in the eighth inning, which awarded the Phillies a run. The Braves challenged the call, but it stood after a replay review. In response, Braves fans threw debris onto the field, causing a delay. The incident recalled a similar incident in 2012. The Phillies ultimately won the game 3-0.