Braves fans celebrate call-up of pitcher Evan Phillips

Braves fans have been anxiously awaiting the call-up of pitcher Evan Phillips from the Triple-A Gwinnett Stripers.

And some of those fans took to social media after the 23-year-old reliever got the call Saturday night.

-- Phillips 'always believed' he'd be major leaguer

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The Win Column: How you ranked Atlanta’s sports teams

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CFP rankings leave wiggle room for idle teams, Notre Dame wins beauty contest

Career-high effort earns national honors for Kennesaw State’s Cottle

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