MLB · 2026

Philadelphia Phillies2nd NL East - .547 pct vSat 26 Sep, 7:15 PM EDT Tampa Bay Rays1st AL East - .603 pct

Match resultPhiladelphia 54%Tampa Bay 46%

What this game means

The two ways this game can go. Pick a result to see where it leaves every race each club is in.

At projected kickoff, this game is expected to move their regular-season chances by 4% on average. The result scenarios below are conditional on today's forecast cutoff, showing where each result leads from this forecast.

The result is worth up to 7 points in the Division race.

Philadelphia Phillies
Playoffs85%
Division21%
Pennantseason odds9%
World Seriesseason odds5%
Byeseason odds2%
Tampa Bay Rays
Playoffsmagic number 23>99%
Division80%
Pennantseason odds29%
World Seriesseason odds14%
Byeseason odds80%
Philadelphia winDivisionPhiladelphia Phillies21%19%▼ -2Tampa Bay Rays80%68%▼ -12
Tampa Bay winDivisionPhiladelphia Phillies21%13%▼ -8Tampa Bay Rays80%75%▼ -5

The race they're in

Two races at once: their division, and the wild card behind it.

AL East · winner qualifies direct

NL East · winner qualifies direct

The wild card · top 6 in the American League qualify

The wild card · top 6 in the National League qualify