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Series Preview: Philadelphia Phillies (24-51) at Seattle Mariners (38-38), June 27-28

Remember in “Armageddon” when Owen Wilson asked Billy Bob Thornton what the conditions on the asteroid would be? And Billy Bob went on a little diatribe about scorching heat in the sun, terribly dangerous temperatures in the cold, unforgiving terrain with unpredictable earthquakes?

“OK, so, the scariest environment imaginable, thanks, that’s all you had to say, scariest environment imaginable,” replied Wilson.

That’s the Phillies right now. They’re the scariest baseball environment imaginable.

WHAT TO EXPECT

More of the same until we see otherwise over enough of a sustained period that we can start believing things could be headed in the right direction.