D-backs Draw Even With Phillies for NL Wild-Card No. 2 Spot
Arizona climbs into a tie with a struggling Philadelphia club for the second NL wild-card berth, with Chicago holding the lead.
The Arizona Diamondbacks have pulled even with the Philadelphia Phillies for the No. 2 wild-card position in the National League. The Phillies are described as reeling, suggesting a recent skid. The Chicago Cubs currently hold the top NL wild-card spot. The shift tightens the NL postseason race with implications for both franchises.
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