The Philadelphia Phillies (28-12), with Zack Wheeler on the hill and trying to sweep the series, visit the Miami Marlins (10-31) who will start Braxton Garrett, at 1:40 PM ET on Sunday.
See how to watch the Philadelphia-Miami matchup below.
When is Phillies vs. Marlins and when does it start?
Where to watch Phillies vs. Marlins
The Phillies and Marlins will take to the field at LoanDepot park for this matchup on May 12, and if you want to catch the action live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on NBCS-PH.
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Phillies vs. Marlins Game Preview
Yesterday, the Phillies claimed an 8-3 win over the Marlins, with Taijuan Walker (6.0 IP, 1 R, 8 H, 4 K) earning the win for the Phillies. Bryson Stott finished 2-for-5 with a triple and four RBI to lead the offensive attack. Jesus Luzardo (5.2 IP, 2 R, 4 H, 8 K) took the loss for the Marlins.
Phillies Stats, Odds & Insights
The Phillies have gone 24-9 in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 72.7% of those games).
Philadelphia is fifth-best in MLB play with 48 total home runs.
The Phillies’ .425 slugging percentage ranks third-best in MLB.
Philadelphia has the fourth-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (3.22).
Pitchers for the Phillies combine for the No. 6-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.154).
Marlins Stats, Odds & Insights
The Marlins have been underdogs in 27 games this season and won seven (25.9%) of those contests.
Miami has hit 33 homers this season, which ranks 25th in the majors.
The Marlins rank 27th in the majors with a .343 team slugging percentage.
Miami has the 29th-ranked ERA (5.27) in the majors this season.
The Marlins have a combined 1.489 WHIP as a pitching staff, second-highest in MLB.
Phillies Starter Recent Performance: Zack Wheeler
Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
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vs. Giants | May 6 | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 |
at Angels | May 1 | 5.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
at Reds | April 25 | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 |
vs. White Sox | April 20 | 7.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 |
vs. Pirates | April 14 | 5.0 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 3 |
Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
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Phillies Key Players to Watch
Wheeler makes the start for the Phillies, his ninth of the season. He is 4-3 with a 1.64 ERA and 63 strikeouts in 49 1/3 innings pitched.
His most recent time out was on Monday against the San Francisco Giants, when the righty tossed seven innings, surrendering no earned runs while giving up four hits.
The 33-year-old has put up an ERA of 1.64, with 11.5 strikeouts per nine innings, in eight games this season. Opponents have a .173 batting average against him.
Alec Bohm leads Philadelphia in batting average (.343) and runs batted in (32) this season while also slugging four homers.
Bryce Harper’s nine home runs are most among Philadelphia batters. He’s driven in 29 runs this season while slugging .511.
Stott has collected 29 base hits, an OBP of .346 and a slugging percentage of .407 this season.
Marlins Key Players to Watch
Garrett gets the nod for the Marlins and will make his first start of the season.
The 26-year-old southpaw hasn’t pitched since last season. He last appeared on Thursday, Oct. 5 against the Philadelphia Phillies, when he pitched three innings as the starter.
He pitched to a 3.66 ERA while striking out 8.8 batters per nine innings with a record of 9-7 last season.
Bryan De La Cruz paces the Marlins with eight home runs and 21 runs batted in, while accumulating a team-high batting average of .270.
Jazz Chisholm is hitting .243 with seven doubles, a triple, five home runs and 16 walks.
Josh Bell is hitting .200 with four doubles, four home runs and 16 walks.
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