PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – If the Phillies win Wednesday in Arizona and on Friday in San Diego, they’ll equal their victory total for all of their dismal 2017 campaign by August 10.
The 2017 Phillies didn’t reach win No. 66 until Oct. 1.
The way things look right now, sometimes ugly, sometimes not, it appears the 2018 Phillies will be playing beyond Oct. 1 this year.
The Phillies’ 5-2 win over a good Arizona Diamondbacks team, National League West contenders, is a good indication why.
Phillies’ pitching is No. 6 overall in Major League Baseball, with a 3.