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Deja vu? Braves try to prevent Phillies from taking 2-0 NLDS lead

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The Philadelphia Phillies stunned the Atlanta Braves last season on their way to being the National League representative in the World Series.

The Phillies are vying to see history repeat and will attempt to take a 2-0 lead in the NL Division Series when they visit the Braves on Monday night.Philadelphia won Game 1 3-0 on Saturday behind a group effort -- namely Bryce Harper's home run, a postseason franchise-record five stolen bases and a five-hit shutout featuring seven hurlers.

"This team to a man has this innate toughness to them, (are) really resilient, and they just keep fighting," Phillies manager Rob Thomson said.