The Philadelphia Phillies needed a win on Sunday to claim a series win over the Arizona Diamondbacks and gain ground on the Milwaukee Brewers.

The Phillies still have a chance to finish with baseball's best record. They're two games behind the Milwaukee Brewers, though the Brewers won the season series and have the tiebreaker, so the Phillies are really three games back with only eight to play. Doable, though I wouldn't call it likely. The Phillies last had baseball's best record in 2011.

Phillies fans can now enter a lottery until 11:59 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 12, to get the chance at buying 2025 playoff tickets.

The Philadelphia Phillies are in the heat of a tight pennant race. They are currently battling with the Los Angeles Dodgers to avoid the Wild Card series. With Zack Wheeler being out for the remainder of the season, the Phillies will lean on their southpaw starters in Ranger Suarez and Christopher Sanchez in the playoffs.

As noted above, the Phillies are the second team to secure a playoff berth. The Milwaukee Brewers became the first earlier this weekend. The Dodgers, Chicago Cubs, Detroit Tigers, and Toronto Blue Jays are all in position to join those clubs over the course of this week.

The Philadelphia Phillies clinched their fourth straight postseason berth despite a loss to the Kansas City Royals Sunday.

The Philadelphia Phillies are on pace to reach the playoffs for a fourth straight year and are inching closer to clinching the NL East.

The Philadelphia Phillies were officially the first team in baseball to clinch their division, and now the team is officially going to be playing meaningful bas

While the Phillies weren't close on a smaller contract extension for Schwarber in the offseason, they have ample reason to offer the bigger deal this upcoming offseason to keep the fan favorite slugger in Philadelphia.