5 Things the Philadelphia Phillies Must Do to Make the 2012 Playoffs

With only 15 games left in the 2012 regular season, the Philadelphia Phillies margin for error is so finite that losing even one game may be what decides whether or not they make the postseason.

After one of the most disappointing first halves of a season in recent memory, the Phillies have put themselves in position to sneak into the second wild-card spot. A lot has to go their way, but anything is possible.

There are five things that must happen in order for the Phillies to make the playoffs in 2012 and here they are.

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