Friday, June 23, 2017

Series Preview - Phillies at Diamondbacks: June 23rd to June 26th


Friday 9:40, Saturday 10:10, Sunday 4:10 and Monday 3:40
Chase Field - Phoenix, AZ

Phillies 23-48, 5th Place in the N.L. East, 19 1/2 games behind the Nationals
Diamondbacks 46-27, Tied for 2nd Place in the N.L. West, 1 1/2 games behind the Dodgers

Phillies Probables:  Mark Leiter, Jr. (0-0, 4.74), Ben Lively (1-1, 3.33), Jeremy Hellickson (5-5, 4.61), Nick Pivetta (1-3, 4.46)
Diamondbacks Probables:  Patrick Corbin (6-6, 5.19), Robbie Ray (7-3, 2.87), Zack Greinke (8-4, 3.14), Taijuan Walker (6-3, 3.43)

At the Ballpark:  The Phillies held their Star Wars night on Wednesday, and tomorrow night will be the Diamondbacks' turn.  The first 20,000 fans will receive a Paul Goldschmidt X-Wing Fighter bobble head and there will be postgame fireworks.

Phillies Leaders
Average:  Cesar Hernandez - .277
Runs:  Cesar Hernandez - 40
Home Runs:  Aaron Altherr - 12
RBIs:  Aaron Altherr - 38
Stolen Bases:  Howie Kendrick - 8

Wins:  Jeremy Hellickson - 5
ERA:  Jerad Eickhoff - 4.61
Strikeouts:  Jerad Eickhoff - 65
Saves:  Hector Neris - 6

Diamondbacks Leaders
Average:  Paul Goldschmidt - .335
Runs:  Paul Goldschmidt - 66
Home Runs:  Paul Goldschmidt - 18
RBIs:  Paul Goldschmidt - 64
Stolen Bases:  Paul Goldschmidt - 13

Wins:  Zach Greinke - 8
ERA:  Robbie Ray - 2.87
Strikeouts:  Robbie Ray - 114
Saves:  Fernando Rodney - 20

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