The Phillies clinched the National League’s final playoff spot Sunday with a 7-3 win over the Tampa Bay Rays. Zack Wheeler earned his 14th win after allowing one run on five hits over six innings; Philadelphia built a 4-0 lead and heads to Atlanta for Tuesday’s game.
Bryson Stott’s RBI double put Philadelphia ahead in the first, and J.T. Realmuto and Kyle Schwarber helped stretch the lead to 4-0 in the second. Bryce Harper and Edmundo Sosa homered in the fifth to make it 7-1; Jonny DeLuca hit two home runs for Tampa Bay, which scored twice in the seventh.
