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Why the Phillies could actually upset the Dodgers in a wild-card game

PHILADELPHIA, PA - AUGUST 10: Jean Segura #2 of the Philadelphia Phillies attempts to turn a double play against Corey Seager #5 of the Los Angeles Dodgers at Citizens Bank Park on August 10, 2021 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Dodgers defeated the Phillies 5-0. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)

The Philadelphia Phillies and Los Angeles Dodgers are both in second place in their respective divisions. Both teams also have given out two of the largest contracts in recent memory to Bryce Harper and Mookie Betts, respectively.

That is where the similarities of the two teams end.