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Phillies’ World Series odds get boost after Padres advance to NLCS over vaunted Dodgers

Not long after clinching a playoff berth on the third-to-last day of the season, the Phillies are suddenly even money to reach their first World Series since 2008.

San Diego third baseman Manny Machado (right) celebrates with relief pitcher Josh Hader (71) after the Padres defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers, 5-3, in Game 4 of their NL Division Series.
San Diego third baseman Manny Machado (right) celebrates with relief pitcher Josh Hader (71) after the Padres defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers, 5-3, in Game 4 of their NL Division Series.Read moreAshley Landis / AP