The Philadelphia Phillies leaned on Aaron Nola’s six shutout innings to defeat the New York Mets 1-0. Duran held firm in the ninth, ensuring the tight win and further boosting the Phillies’ standing in the NL East.

MLB insider Bob Nightengale believes the Philadelphia Phillies “should” win the tightly contested National League East over the New York Mets, despite the team’s ongoing issues.