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Phillies vs Braves
/ˈfɪl.iːz vəs ˈbreɪvz/
Definition
1
A phrase referring to a Major League Baseball matchup or series between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Atlanta Braves, two storied teams in the National League East division known for their intense rivalry.
2
Sports slang evoking high-stakes games filled with trash-talking fans, dramatic ninth-inning rallies, and enough regional pride to power a stadium's hot dog cart.
Examples
The Phillies vs Braves opener had more plot twists than a reality TV reunion special.
I'm skipping the office party for Phillies vs Braves—priorities, people.
In Phillies vs Braves debates, loyalties run deeper than the Schuylkill River.
Betting on Phillies vs Braves is like picking between pineapple and pepperoni on pizza: everyone's wrong except you.