As the Diamondbacks headed into Citizens Bank Park, needing two wins in a row to advance to the World Series, Chris ‘Mad Dog’ Russo was so confident that the Phillies would close it out that he claimed he would retire if the D-backs did win the National League pennant.
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!Which, against all odds, they did.
I stand by my promise! https://t.co/Yr9JpgXVnL pic.twitter.com/wAYeZihmuA
— Chris Mad Dog Russo (@MadDogUnleashed) October 24, 2023
A 4-2 win in Game 7 pushed the Diamondbacks into their first World Series since 2001.
This is what Russo had to say after the D-backs upset win.
— Chris Mad Dog Russo (@MadDogUnleashed) October 25, 2023
Even Torey Louvllo, Arizona’s manager, joined in on the exchange.
Before Game 7 began, Lovullo snapped back, ‘I’m looking forward to that.’
It looks like Lovullo has one more thing to celebrate tonight.
