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Game 162: Phillies on the Brink, West Goes to the Wire

Game 162 is here. Host Jim Rand breaks down the Phillies' last-week collapse after a 12-1 loss to Tampa Bay left Philadelphia one win from October or one loss from historic failure. Zack Wheeler starts the finale. Arizona still lurks with the tiebreaker. Cleveland already finished its job. The Guardians clinched a third straight AL Central title and a first-round bye after sitting six games back in mid-August. Houston and Texas are tied at 80-81 in the AL West. Somebody wins that division at .500 or worse. On the football side, Atlanta just wrecked Lambeau 35-14 behind Bijan Robinson and…

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