The Phillies are hoping that the signing of right-handed Mike Adams as their set-up guy will go a long way toward reversing their 2012 status as the NL team with the worst winning percentage in games in which they led after six innings and in games in which they led after seven innings:
Do you have much hope for Phillies top prospect Jesse Biddle?
| Leading After 6 |
Leading After 7 |
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| Club | W- L | Pct. | W- L | Pct. | W- L | Pct. |
| Phillies | 58-16 | .784 | 65-12 | .844 | 69- 2 | .972 |
| Astros | 44-11 | .800 | 47- 8 | .855 | 51- 6 | .895 |
| Braves | 77- 4 | .951 | 78- 2 | .975 | 83- 1 | .988 |
| Brewers | 62-10 | .861 | 72-11 | .867 | 72-11 | .867 |
| Cardinals | 73-10 | .880 | 78- 5 | .940 | 80- 6 | .930 |
| Cubs | 48- 6 | .889 | 50- 5 | .909 | 51- 3 | .944 |
| Diamondbacks | 70-12 | .854 | 70- 9 | .886 | 73- 5 | .936 |
| Dodgers | 68- 6 | .919 | 70- 6 | .921 | 70- 4 | .946 |
| Giants | 73- 5 | .936 | 80- 5 | .941 | 82- 2 | .976 |
| Marlins | 56- 8 | .875 | 58-10 | .853 | 57- 8 | .877 |
| Mets | 58-13 | .817 | 63- 5 | .926 | 66- 2 | .971 |
| Nationals | 82- 6 | .932 | 83- 7 | .922 | 86- 3 | .966 |
| Padres | 54- 7 | .885 | 64- 3 | .955 | 68- 2 | .971 |
| Pirates | 64- 5 | .928 | 69- 3 | .958 | 71- 1 | .986 |
| Reds | 71- 8 | .899 | 75- 7 | .915 | 78- 3 | .963 |
| Rockies | 45-10 | .818 | 48- 6 | .889 | 55- 2 | .965 |
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