Updated following all relevant results on Sept. 23, 2024.
The Phillies are the 2024 NL East champions.
In addition to winning the division, the Phillies would like to finish with one of the two best records among National League division winners to skip the wild card round and start the postseason with home-field advantage in the Division Series. Ideally, the Phillies would like to finish with the best record in the majors to secure home field advantage for the entirety of the postseason.
The Phillies, at 93-64 with five games left, have a 3.