Phillies and Marlins face off in critical series matchup

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Last updated Jul 27, 2026

Phillies and Marlins face off in critical series matchup
Summary

The Philadelphia Phillies and Miami Marlins are set to compete in an important series beginning July 27, 2026. Both teams currently hold tied records and are seeking to secure the second wild card position in the National League. The Phillies have struggled post-All-Star break, recording a 3-6 record, while the Marlins have yet to win in the second half, losing their last nine games. The Marlins were previously in playoff contention but faltered dramatically after being swept by the Guardians earlier this month. With their current performance, both teams need a win to revitalize their playoff aspirations as the season progresses.

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  • Phillies are 3-6 since the All-Star break.
  • Marlins have lost nine consecutive games.
  • Both teams have a chance at the second wild card.
  • Marlins' performance has declined after strong early July.
  • Series begins July 27, 2026.
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