Division clinched!
With nine games remaining, the Phillies’ magic number to secure the second seed and the accompanying wild card round bye is four, any combination of Phillies’ wins and Dodgers’ losses.
The Brewers’ magic number for the top seed is six, any combination of Brewers’ wins and Phillies’ losses. The Brewers’ magic number to clinch home field throughout the entire post-season is four. (Home field for the world series is determined by the best regular season record.) Continue reading Phillies Discussion 9/19/2025