The Philadelphia Phillies will have a bye and will open the National League Division Series on Saturday, Oct 4 against an opponent to be determined later.

The Phillies likely opponents include the Dodgers l, Mets, Reds or D-Backs. There is a small chance they could face San Diego or Chicago if they capture the NL No. 1 seed.

To do that they need to win out and have Milwaukee lose all three games.

Phillies Prepare for NLDS With Unique Event

However with this being the final weekend before the playoffs, the team will have an intersquad game on Wednesday at Citizens Bank Park to get ready for the postseason, and for the first time it will be open to the public. 

Tickets will be $10 will proceeds from the night benefiting Phillies Charities.

“We’re inviting our fans to bring their ‘Made for Red October’ passion and energy to the first-ever postseason intrasquad game,” said Phillies Senior Vice President of Ticket Operations John Weber. “With a limited number of tickets being sold, this unique practice game will allow fans to see Phillies stars up close and personal as the team gets ready for the postseason.”

Ticket Information, Parking, and Fan Experience

Tickets will go on sale Saturday, September 27, at 10:00 a.m. on the team official website and will be first come, first serve, with only the lower bowl being available.

Parking will be free in select lot ( P, S, T and U) with lots opening at 4:00 p.m., gates will open at 5:00 p.m. and select concessions on the main concourse and Ashburn Alley, along with the New Era Phillies Team Store, will be open for the game.

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