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Red Hot Summer, Meet Red Hot Phillies: Projections Have Phils Ending Second Longest Postseason Drought In Baseball

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — It’s been more than a decade since Philadelphia saw playoff baseball. This year’s Phillies team is doing all it can to put an end to the second longest postseason drought.

“Is it August?” Rhys Hoskins said.

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Red hot summer, meet red hot Phils.

As the mercury rises, so do the Phillies in the standings.

Over the last 11 games, the Phillies are 10-1 and that includes a four-game sweep of the Washington Nationals.

“We’re playing good baseball. We really are,” Phillies interim manager Rob Thomson said.