Phillies Playoff Picture: Chances, Bracket, Seed for 2026

Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper prepares for an at-bat during a baseball game against the Washington Nationals, Saturday, June 3, 2023, in Washington.
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The 2026 MLB postseason is scheduled to begin on Tuesday, Sept. 29. Here’s where the Philadelphia Phillies sit in the current MLB playoff picture:

Phillies Playoff Chances

The Phillies’ playoff odds are -275, which gives them an implied probability of 73.33%.

Take a look at how the Phillies’ postseason odds stack up in the NL East:

  • Phillies: -275
  • Mets: -275
  • Braves: -175
  • Marlins: +650
  • Nationals: +1600

Phillies Playoff Seed

The Phillies were the No. 2 seed in 2025.

Here’s a look at last year’s NL bracket:

Last Time the Phillies Made the Playoffs

The Phillies made the playoffs in 2025 but lost 3-1 to the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NLDS. It marked the fourth consecutive postseason appearance for the franchise.

Prior to these last four playoff runs, Philadelphia hadn’t notched a postseason berth since 2011.

Phillies Playoff History

YearRoundOpponentResult
2025NLDSDodgersLost, 3-1
2024NLDSMetsLost, 3-1
2023NLCSDiamondbacksLost, 4-3
2023NLDSBravesWon, 3-1
2023NLWCMarlinsWon, 2-0
2022World SeriesAstrosLost, 4-2
2022NLCSPadresWon, 4-1
2022NLDSBravesWon, 3-1
2022NLWCCardinalsWon, 2-0
2011NLDSCardinalsLost, 3-2
2010NLCSGiantsLost, 4-2
2010NLDSRedsWon, 3-0
2009World SeriesYankeesLost, 4-2
2009NLCSDodgersWon, 4-1
2009NLDSRockiesWon, 3-1
2008World SeriesRaysWon, 4-1
2008NLCSDodgersWon, 4-1
2008NLDSBrewersWon, 3-1
2007NLDSRockiesLost, 3-0
1993World SeriesBlue JaysLost, 4-2
1993NLCSBravesWon, 4-2
1983World SeriesOriolesLost, 4-1
1983NLCSDodgersWon, 3-1
1981NLDSExposLost, 3-2
1980World SeriesRoyalsWon, 4-2
1980NLCSAstrosWon, 3-2
1978NLCSDodgersLost, 3-1
1977NLCSDodgersLost, 3-1
1976NLCSRedsLost, 3-0
1950World SeriesYankeesLost, 4-0
1915World SeriesRed SoxLost, 4-1

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Shane Thurston is a Web Content Writer for BetMGM, covering MLB and NBA. After graduating from the University of Kansas, his previous stops include MLB.com, Lawrence Journal-World, Manhattan Mercury, Bet Chicago Sports, WynnBET, and Sportsbook Review.

Shane Thurston is a Web Content Writer for BetMGM, covering MLB and NBA. After graduating from the University of Kansas, his previous stops include MLB.com, Lawrence Journal-World, Manhattan Mercury, Bet Chicago Sports, WynnBET, and Sportsbook Review.