PHILADELPHIA (Interstat) — The Los Angeles Dodgers and Philadelphia Phillies conclude their three-game series Wednesday night at Citizens Bank Park, with the Phillies aiming for a sweep after taking the first two contests. Rain is in the forecast with temperatures at 73 degrees for the 7:05 p.m. start.

The NL West-leading Dodgers (63-38) turn to left-hander Justin Wrobleski (10-2), who has been a steady force in the rotation. The Phillies (56-45) counter with right-hander Aaron Nola (3-7), who has struggled to find consistency this season but hopes for a strong outing at home.

Mookie Betts is a player to watch for Los Angeles. After a 4-for-5 performance Monday with two home runs and three RBIs in a 10-7 loss, Betts has been streaky, going hitless in his previous four games before that outburst. He leads a Dodgers lineup that ranks among baseball’s best.

Trea Turner headlines the Philadelphia attack. The shortstop delivered a massive game Monday, going 3-for-5 with two home runs and five RBIs, continuing a hot stretch that has seen him collect multiple hits in three of his last five games. His recent production has been a catalyst for the Phillies offense.

The series has been tightly contested in Philadelphia this week. After Monday’s slugfest, the Phillies eked out a 1-0 victory Tuesday, limiting the Dodgers’ potent offense. Wednesday’s matchup promises more intensity as both teams jockey for playoff positioning.

Los Angeles enters as a 1.5-run favorite per pregame odds, despite dropping the first two games. The over/under is set at 10 runs, reflecting the potential for offensive fireworks given the recent head-to-head scoring. Interstat’s game simulator projects a 6-4 Phillies victory.

Both clubs face challenging schedules ahead. The Dodgers travel to New York for a three-game set against the Mets beginning Friday, while the Phillies host the Yankees for a weekend series starting the same day.

Wednesday’s winner will gain crucial momentum as the second half of the season intensifies, with the Dodgers looking to regain their footing and the Phillies seeking to climb closer in the division race.