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Phillies projected by PECOTA to go 78-84, finish third in NL East

With baseball season getting closer every day, Phillies fans want to know exactly how the team will perform in 2018. It’s always tough to predict, but certain outlets do their best to project how teams and players will perform in the upcoming season. Baseball Prospectus uses their PECOTA system to project player and team performance for the future, and they released their projections Wednesday.

Phils fans will be happy to know their team is not projected to finish worst in the National League East for the second year in a row. Instead, Philadelphia is projected to finish third in the division with a near-.