What channel is Friday's Phillies game on? What is the magic number

The Philadelphia Phillies open a three-game series against the New York Mets in Philadelphia on Friday.

Did the Phillies win last night?

The Phillies had a day off on Thursday after winning a three-game series against the Tampa Bay Rays.

What is the magic number?

The magic number shows how close a team is to securing a postseason spot. According to MLB.com, a team's magic number represents the combination of wins a team needs and losses by its closest competitor to reach a certain goal. Every time a team wins, its magic number decreases by one. Likewise, the magic number decreases by one when that team's closest competitor loses.