Inquirer staff writer Allison Steele reports:
A few minor skirmishes broke out around Frankford and Cottman, but the large numbers of police officers surrounding the area stepped in before they got seroius.
The man who climbed the traffic light was brought down by police. He emerged on the other side of the street, his face and hands covered in blood but seemingly unfazed.
"It was the cops," he said, identifying himself as Ryan. "The minute I got down, they just pounded on me." A handful of Phillies fans snapped pictures of him with camera phones, some posing with him.
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