The first half for the Phillies is in the books. At 48-41, they find themselves .5 a game out of a Wild Card spot. The season started out as a disaster, but they righted the ship a bit in June and July. It looked like they would go into The All-Star Break on a high after sweeping the Rays. But then they dropped 2 of 3 to the Marlins. Now many of us don’t know what to think of this team.
Are they the team with a great rotation and pen that swept one of the best teams in the league? Or are they the team that struggles to drive runners in that we saw vs the Marlins? And what do they need to do to right the ship going forward? That is what Ricky Bottalico explored below.
Here are Ricky Bo’s 5 keys to the Phillies making a playoff push after the All-Star Break.
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