The 8th Day Engine ranks Philadelphia around the middle of MLB because the club owns a positive run differential (+15), a below-average offence and patchy recent form. Genuine speed on the bases is what stops the overall grade falling further. Their staff ERA of 4.04 ranks 11th in MLB, and they score 4.40 runs per game (19th).
Phillies: the engine ranks their offence 19th in MLB at 4.40 runs per game, and their staff sits 11th on earned run average (4.04), while the bullpen grades average on save conversion.
| # | Pitcher | GS | W-L | ERA | WHIP | Next projected start |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cristopher Sánchez | 33 | 18-7 | 2.91 | 1.20 | — |
| 2 | Aaron Nola | 33 | 7-12 | 4.67 | 1.35 | — |
| 3 | Jesús Luzardo | 29 | 14-5 | 2.86 | 1.07 | — |
| 4 | Zack Wheeler | 28 | 14-5 | 3.00 | 1.05 | — |
| Player | Pos | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Adolis García | RF | Injured 60-Day |
| Brad Keller | P | Injured 60-Day |
| Caleb Kilian | P | Injured 60-Day |
| Felix Reyes | LF | Injured 60-Day |
| Johan Rojas | CF | Injured 60-Day |
Status is taken from the official 40-man roster feed. Expected return dates are not published in that feed, so none are shown.
Measured as the distance between clubs across all six engine strength ratings — so these are teams built like Phillies, which is not the same as teams with a similar record.
Deterministic engine · every pick published before first pitch · scored in public, every miss counted
Ratings are live percentiles against all 30 clubs · player and roster data from the official MLB feed