In a thrilling matchup, the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Chicago Cubs 9-6, securing a first-round bye in the playoffs. Nick Castellanos, Trea Turner, and Kody Clemens made key contributions with home runs, while Bryson Stott and Brandon Marsh excelled with strong batting performances.

The win solidified the Phillies' NL East title, their first in 13 years, further enhanced by Milwaukee's loss to Pittsburgh. Philadelphia wraps up its home season with an impressive record and looks ahead to key matchups against Washington.