Phillies Clinch Third Consecutive Playoff Spot with 12-2 Win Over Mets on Friday Night

Sep 21, 2024, 02:11 AM

The league-leading Philadelphia Phillies have clinched a spot in the postseason after a decisive 12-2 victory over the New York Mets on Friday night. This marks the third consecutive year the Phillies have secured a playoff berth. Alec Bohm's three-run homer was a highlight in a six-run fourth inning, and the team stole a season-high five bases. With this win, the Phillies are also on the verge of clinching the NL East title, needing just one more victory to secure it.