MLB · 2026

Philadelphia Phillies2nd NL East - .547 pct vThu 10 Sep, 1:05 PM EDT Houston Astros1st AL West - .500 pct

Match resultPhiladelphia 59%Houston 41%

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 5% 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 10 points in the Playoffs race.

Philadelphia Phillies
Playoffs85%
Division21%
Pennantseason odds9%
World Seriesseason odds5%
Byeseason odds2%
Houston Astros
Playoffs66%
Division60%
Pennantseason odds10%
World Seriesseason odds3%
Byeseason odds20%
Philadelphia winPlayoffsPhiladelphia Phillies85%86%▲ +1Houston Astros66%66%±0
Houston winPlayoffsPhiladelphia Phillies85%80%▼ -5Houston Astros66%75%▲ +9

The race they're in

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

AL West · 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