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Phillies have sixth-lowest playoff odds in the National League

Phillies Nation | February 22, 2020

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According to Fangraphs’ 2020 projections, the Phillies have the sixth-lowest odds to make the playoffs this season. At 18.7 percent, they are well behind three other competitors in the NL East: the Atlanta Braves (56.4 percent), New York Mets (58.4 percent) and Washington Nationals (63.9 percent).

The offense will have to carry the Phillies if they want to make the postseason in 2020. (Photo by Frank Jansky/Icon Sportswire)

Fangraphs also projects the Phillies will win 79.6 games, good for a second-consecutive fourth-place finish in the division. It is not as conservative as Baseball Prospectus’ PECOTA projections, which has the Phillies winning 71 games with an 8.

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