Though the Philadelphia Phillies missed the postseason for the 10th consecutive year in 2021, October baseball has once again provided their fans with a favorite annual pastime: the ability to live vicariously through the exploits of former Phillies.
We’re through two rounds of the postseason — or one, if you insist the Wild Card Game doesn’t count — and though some of those former Phils’ journeys have come to an end with their respective teams, the dreams of others live on.
Let’s recap the first couple weeks of postseason baseball in ex-Phillies land and take a look at how some of their playoff runs have fared.