How to Watch Phillies vs. Blue Jays on TV or Streaming Live - Wednesday, May 8

Aaron Nola will toe the rubber for the Philadelphia Phillies (26-11) on Wednesday, May 8 versus the Toronto Blue Jays (16-20), who will counter with Chris Bassitt. The first pitch will be thrown at 1:05 PM ET at Citizens Bank Park.

For more info on how to watch Philadelphia's upcoming contest versus Toronto, keep reading the article below.

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Phillies vs. Blue Jays Game Info

• Date: Wednesday, May 8, 2024
• Time: 1:05 PM ET
• TV: NBCS-PH
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
• Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Venue: Citizens Bank Park

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Pitching Matchup

Phillies: Aaron Nola

• Nola (4-1 with a 3.32 ERA and 40 strikeouts in 43 1/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the Phillies, his eighth of the season.
• In his most recent appearance on Friday, the right-hander went four innings against the San Francisco Giants, allowing two earned runs while surrendering four hits.
• The 30-year-old has an ERA of 3.32, with 8.3 strikeouts per nine innings, in seven games this season. Opposing hitters have a .217 batting average against him.
• Nola has four quality starts this season.
• Nola will try to collect his sixth outing of five or more innings pitched this season. He's averaging 6.2 innings per appearance.
• He has made one appearance this season in which he did not give up an earned run.

Blue Jays: Chris Bassitt

• Bassitt gets the start for the Blue Jays, his eighth of the season. He is 2-5 with a 5.45 ERA and 34 strikeouts in 36 1/3 innings pitched.
• His last time out was on Wednesday against the Kansas City Royals, when the right-hander tossed six innings, surrendering three earned runs while allowing four hits.
• The 35-year-old has put up an ERA of 5.45, with 8.4 strikeouts per nine innings in seven games this season. Opponents are batting .301 against him.
• Bassitt enters the outing with three quality starts under his belt this season.
• Bassitt has pitched five or more innings in a game five times this season heading into this matchup.
• So far during the 2024 campaign he has given up one or more earned runs in all of his outings.

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Team Comparison

Phillies Offensive Leaders

• Alec Bohm is hitting .349 this season, with a .418 on-base percentage and a .558 slugging percentage. His strikeout rate is 15.1%, and his walk rate is 10.3%. He has four home runs and 32 RBI, plus 19 runs scored.
• So far this year, Bryce Harper's batting average is .263, to go along with a .389 on-base percentage and a .534 slugging percentage. His strikeout rate is 22.2%, and his walk rate is 17.4%. He has nine homers and 28 RBI, plus 20 runs scored.
• Kyle Schwarber is batting .215, with nine home runs and 22 RBI, plus 30 runs scored and two steals on three attempts. His strikeout rate is 32.6%, and his walk rate is 14%. He has a .326 on-base percentage and a .410 slugging percentage.
• Also for the Phillies, Bryson Stott's batting average is .245, with a .716 OPS (.339 on-base, .377 slugging). He has three homers and 17 RBI, plus 18 runs scored and eight stolen bases on nine attempts. His strikeout rate is 17.7%, and his walk rate is 12.1%.

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Blue Jays Offensive Leaders

• The Blue Jays' Daulton Varsho sports a .236/.325/.472 triple slash line this season, and he's launched six home runs with 18 runs and 16 RBI plus four steals on four attempts. He's walking and striking out 11.7% and 23.3% of the time, respectively.
• In 126 plate appearances, Justin Turner, who sports a .282/.357/.464 slash line this season, has piled up 16 runs, 16 RBI, and four bombs. His walk rate is 9.5%, and his strikeout rate is 18.3%.
• So far this season, Vladimir Guerrero Jr., who owns a .234/.335/.365 triple slash, has tallied 13 runs, 15 RBI, and four dingers in 158 plate appearances. His walk rate is 12.7%, while his strikeout rate is 20.3%.
• At the plate, the Blue Jays' George Springer sports a .206/.278/.301 slash line, and he's blasted three homers with 12 runs scored and six RBI plus five steals on five attempts. He's walking and striking out 9.3% and 16.6% of the time, respectively.