NEW YORK: Bryce Harper smacked the deciding home run in the eighth inning and the Philadelphia Phillies advanced to the World Series on Sunday (Monday in Manila) with a 4-3 victory over San Diego.

The Phillies reached Major League Baseball's playoff championship final for the first time in 13 years by defeating the Padres 4-1 in the best-of-seven National League Championship Series.

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