The Philadelphia Phillies have updated World Series odds after winning the NL East for the second consecutive year. They clinched the division by defeating the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-5 in the 10th inning on September 15. Since August 1, the Phillies have the best record in MLB at 29-14. They opened the season with +900 odds to win the World Series, but are now the favorite at +450. The Phillies are also leading the National League with a 4.5-game lead over the Chicago Cubs for the No. 2 seed.