The Milwaukee Brewers and Philadelphia Phillies meet Thursday at 6:05 p.m. ET to wrap up a 3-game series in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Milwaukee can secure home-field advantage throughout the postseason with a victory, while Philadelphia tries to lower its playoff magic number behind rookie Andrew Painter.

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Christian Yelich and Brice Turang hit solo home runs, and the Milwaukee Brewers delayed Philadelphia's potential postseason clinch with a 4-1 win over the Phillies on Wednesday night.

The Philadelphia Phillies clinching a playoff berth will have to wait at least another night.