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Watch: Phillie Phanatic crushes Yankees helmet

The Phillie Phanatic is the mascot of the Phillies. (Kyle Ross/Icon Sportswire)

There’s quite a few New York Yankees fans at Citizens Bank Park Saturday, but the most notable fan in attendance made his allegiances pretty clear ahead of the top of the sixth inning.

As Frank Sinatra’s “New York” played over the speakers, the Phillie Phanatic, donning a tuxedo, smashed a Yankees helmet in front of the team’s dugout:

Having spent parts of eight seasons with the Miami Marlins, Giancarlo Stanton has seen quite a bit of the Phillie Phanatic. Still, the four-time All-Star seemed none-too-pleased with the antics of the most popular mascot in sports.

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Tim Kelly

Tim Kelly has been the Editorial Director for Phillies Nation since June of 2018. He also currently writes for Bleacher Report and Just Baseball. Previously, Kelly has done work for Audacy Sports, Sports Illustrated, SportsRadio 94 WIP and FanSided. Kelly is a graduate of Bloomsburg University.

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