On Tuesday, August 13 at 6:40 PM ET, the Philadelphia Phillies (69-49) square off against the Miami Marlins (44-75) at Citizens Bank Park in the series opener. Tyler Phillips will get the nod for the Phillies, while Valente Bellozo will take the hill for the Marlins.
Ahead of Philadelphia matching up against Miami, you can find out how to watch the matchup in the piece below.
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Where to Watch Phillies vs. Marlins
- Date: Tuesday, August 13, 2024
- Time: 6:40 PM ET
- TV Channel: BSFL
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- Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Venue: Citizens Bank Park
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Pitching Matchup
Phillies: Tyler Phillips
- Phillips (4-1 with a 4.83 ERA and 23 strikeouts in 31 2/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the Phillies, his sixth of the season.
- The right-hander last pitched on Thursday against the Los Angeles Dodgers, when he went five innings, allowing four earned runs while giving up six hits.
- The 26-year-old has a 4.83 ERA and 6.5 strikeouts per nine innings in six games this season, while allowing a batting average of .237 to opposing hitters.
- Phillips has two quality starts under his belt this season.
- Phillips will try to secure his fifth outing of five or more innings pitched this season. He averages 5.2 innings per appearance.
- In two of his appearances this season he did not allow an earned run.
Marlins: Valente Bellozo
- Bellozo (1-1) gets the starting nod for the Marlins in his fifth start of the season. He has a 3.05 ERA in 20 2/3 innings pitched, with 19 strikeouts.
- His last time out was on Wednesday against the Cincinnati Reds, when the righty threw 5 2/3 scoreless innings while giving up five hits.
- The 24-year-old has an ERA of 3.05, with 8.3 strikeouts per nine innings in four games this season. Opponents are hitting .208 against him.
- Bellozo will try to pitch five or more innings for his fifth straight start. He's averaging 5.1 frames per outing.
- He has had two appearances this season that he kept his opponents to zero earned runs.
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Team Comparison
Phillies | Marlins | |
---|---|---|
4.8 | Runs Scored (PG) | 3.7 |
4.1 | Runs Allowed (PG) | 5.1 |
.255 | Batting AVG | .237 |
.237 | Batting AVG Against | .256 |
145 | Home Runs | 109 |
123 | Home Runs Allowed | 131 |
Phillies Offensive Leaders
- Alec Bohm is hitting .297 this year, with a .831 OPS (.350 on-base, .481 slugging). He has 12 home runs and 80 RBI, plus 52 runs scored. His strikeout rate is 14.3%, and his walk rate is 7%.
- So far this year, Bryce Harper's batting average is .279, to go along with a .371 on-base percentage and a .541 slugging percentage. His strikeout rate is 21.8%, and his walk rate is 13%. He has 26 homers and 72 RBI, plus 64 runs scored.
- Kyle Schwarber's current batting average is .257, and he has 27 home runs and 74 RBI, plus 81 runs scored. He has a .881 OPS (.388 on-base, .494 slugging). His strikeout rate is 27.3%, and his walk rate is 17.3%.
- Also for the Phillies, Nicholas Castellanos' batting average is .245, with a .713 OPS (.301 on-base, .412 slugging). He has 15 homers and 58 RBI, plus 56 runs scored. His strikeout rate is 20.9%, and his walk rate is 6.1%.
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Marlins Offensive Leaders
- Jake Burger has crushed 22 home runs, knocked in 53 runs, and scored 48 times while hitting .251/.299/.469 in 401 plate appearances. His strikeout rate is 27.2%, and his walk rate is 5.5%.
- In 384 plate appearances, Jesus Sanchez, who owns a .239/.292/.414 triple slash line this year, has racked up 38 runs, 46 RBI, and 14 bombs. As a basestealer, he's snagged nine steals on 10 attempts. His walk rate is 6%, and his strikeout rate is 25.5%.
- So far this season, Xavier Edwards, who sports a .357/.433/.436 slash line, has piled up 22 runs, 13 RBI, and one dinger in 165 plate appearances. As a basestealer, he's snagged 16 steals on 18 tries. His walk rate is 12.7%, while his strikeout rate is 17.6%.
- At the plate, Otto Lopez has posted a .234 batting average with a .267 OBP and .307 SLG in 261 PAs. He's also clubbed three homers with 22 RBI and 27 runs scored, including 11 stolen bases, while putting up a 16.9% strikeout rate and 4.2% walk rate.
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