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Braves' Orlando Arcia: Bryce Harper Comment Wasn't Supposed to Leave Clubhouse

Atlanta Braves shortstop Orlando Arcia told reporters that his post-Game 2 comments regarding Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Bryce Harper were not meant to leave the clubhouse.

Spencer McKercher of NBC Sports Philadelphia relayed the remarks.

Spencer McKercher @swmckercher

On if he meant for Harper to hear what he said:<br><br>"No, he wasn't supposed to hear it, that's why we were saying it in the clubhouse." <a href="https://t.co/aoH0CC8Pdp">https://t.co/aoH0CC8Pdp</a>

Game 2 of Atlanta and Philadelphia's National League Championship Series ended in dramatic fashion on Monday after the Braves doubled Harper off first base. A leaping Michael Harris center field catch and a subsequent relay finished the 5-4 Atlanta victory.