The Philadelphia Phillies are National League East Division champions, postseason bound and clinched a first-round, but can they earn home-field advantage throughout the playoffs?
It's going to be difficult, and they need help.
The Phillies beat the Miami Marlins 11-1 on Sept. 24 to clinch a first-round bye in the MLB playoffs. Despite the win the Phillies lost ground to Milwaukee. The Milwaukee Brewers defeated the San Diego Padres 3-1 to move closer to the MLB's best record. home-field advantage with the Milwaukee Brewers .
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