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This is a BIG week for the Phillies, now in third place in the Wild Card Race! Three teams will be chosen from non-division winners as “Wild Card” teams and…

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PHILADELPHIA, PA – AUGUST 08: J.T. Realmuto #10 of the Philadelphia Phillies is congratulated by Brad Miller #13 after he hit a home run against the New York Mets during the first inning of a game at Citizens Bank Park on August 8, 2021 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images)

This is a BIG week for the Phillies, now in third place in the Wild Card Race! Three teams will be chosen from non-division winners as "Wild Card" teams and we are hoping to be one of them!

Currently (as of August 22nd), here's the National League East.

  • New York Mets (79-44)
  • Atlanta Braves (75-48)
  • Philadelphia Phillies (66-55)
  • Miami Marlins (52-69)
  • Washington Nationals (41-82)

With that being said, here's the current Wild Card Race!

  • Atlanta Braves (75-48) Currently +8 games ahead of the Phillies
  • San Diego Padres (68-56) Currently + .5 games ahead of the Phillies
  • Philadelphia Phillies (66-55)
  • Milwaukee Brewers (64-56) Currently -1.5 games behind the Phillies

Monday, August 22nd (WIN!)

Cincinnati Reds at Citizens Bank Ballpark at 7:05pm

Tuesday, August 23rd (WIN!)

Cincinnati Reds at Citizens Bank Ballpark at 7:05pm

Wednesday, August 24th

Cincinnati Reds at Citizens Bank Ballpark at 7:05pm

Thursday, August 25th

Cincinnati Reds at Citizens Bank Ballpark at 7:05pm

Friday, August 26th

Pittsburgh Pirates at Citizens Bank Ballpark at 7:05pm

Saturday, August 27th

Pittsburgh Pirates at Citizens Bank Ballpark at 7:05pm

Sunday, August 28th

Pittsburgh Pirates at Citizens Bank Ballpark at 7:05pm

Jeff Kurkjian is the morning show co-host on "The Andie Summers Show" on 92.5 XTU, Philly's Country Station. He's the nationally syndicated show host of "Jeff Kurkjian's Country Beat." As a content creator for 92.5 XTU he shares his perspective of being a dad, husband, country music and sports, specifically baseball.