Phils complete comeback to claim NL East

September 30, 2007

The Philadelphia Phillies swarm pitcher Brett Myers, center, on the mound as they begin to celebrate winning the NL Eastern Division Championship defeating the Washington Nationals 6-1, Sunday, Sept. 30, 2007, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Tom Mihalek)AP - Shane Victorino doused the fans with a fire hose, Brett Myers and Ryan Howard jumped into the stands to join the celebration and Hall of Fame announcer Harry Kalas sang “High Hopes” over the public address system. Believe it, Philly. The Fightin’ Phils are going to the playoffs — just as Jimmy Rollins predicted way back in January.

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