As the Phillies roll into the Mile High City for a three-game series against the Rockies, the teams couldn’t be more different.
The Phillies (37-14) are in first place in the AL East, six games ahead of the second-place Braves. They have won six in a row and nine of their last 10. They have gone to the playoffs the last two seasons, including winning the National League pennant in 2022.
The Rockies (16-33) are in last place in the NL West and enter the series with the worst record in the National League. They have lost five of their last six and haven’t made it to the playoffs since 2018.