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Reaction to Braves clinching: Michael Harris dances, boos in Philly and more

Atlanta Braves' Orlando Arcia celebrates with teammates after the Braves clinched their sixth consecutive NL East title by defeating the Philadelphia Phillies in a baseball game, Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2023, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

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Atlanta Braves' Orlando Arcia celebrates with teammates after the Braves clinched their sixth consecutive NL East title by defeating the Philadelphia Phillies in a baseball game, Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2023, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
By AJC Sports
Updated Sept 14, 2023

The Braves clinched the NL East title Wednesday night with a 4-1 win over the Phillies.

The result brought boos from Philadelphia fans, dance moves from the Braves’ Michael Harris, a short speech from manager Brian Snitker, congratulations from the Falcons and more.

Here’s a look at what was seen and said on social media after the game:

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