Just like that, the Flyers’ season is over.
Flyers defenseman Jamie Drysdale watches T.J. Oshie's empty-net goal late in Tuesday's third period against the Washington Capitals.At least not for a rebuilding Flyers squad. Yet there they were on Tuesday night, battling the Washington Capitals for their playoff lives. Guys like Sam Ersson and Ryan Poehling were leading that charge for an upstart squad that wasn’t supposed to contend this season. But they did.
The Sixers play the Miami Heat tonight at the Wells Fargo Center with a playoff spot on the line .Bryce Harper’s adjustment to first base for the Phillies, which began on the fly last season and has continued this year on a daily basis, couldn’t be going more smoothly. Entering Tuesday night against the Rockies, his 53rd start at the new position, he led all first basemen with three outs above average, according to Statcast.
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