The Phillies, winners of the NL East and 96 games this season, are on the brink of seeing their season end early once again after a painful 4-3 loss to the Dodgers in Game 2 of the NLDS.

Dodger Blake Snell and Phillie Jesús Luzardo traded zeros on the scoreboard for about two hours before Los Angeles finally broke through in the seventh inning.

The Phillies fought back with three late runs of their own but they couldn't dig themselves out of a deep late hole and their 2025 season now hangs by a thread.

Philadelphia is once again reeling from cold bats in the wake of another bye week. They'll have a day to lick their wounds before trying to achieve the impossible at Chavez Ravine on Wednesday, looking to come back from down 0-2 in the best of five series.

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