Of course, you are.
It has been too long.
The Phillies get back to work Friday night and for the first time since 2011 find themselves in legitimate position to make a run at a postseason berth. They lead the National League East by a half-game over the Atlanta Braves and 5½ over the Washington Nationals.
As the players return to town for a weekend series against the San Diego Padres, let's look ahead at a few of the important storylines that will unfold as the pennant race begins.
The Manny hangover
Fans are disappointed that the team did not land slugging infielder Manny Machado in a trade.