Roy Halladay pitched a no-hitter against the Reds in the first game of their playoff series. The Halladay no-hitter is only the second ever pitched in playoff history. The first was thrown by Don Larsen of the New York Yankees in the 1956 World Series against the Brooklyn Dodgers. The Phillies gave Halladay four runs of support in the first game of the five game series.
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