Monday, June 18, 2018

Series Preview - Cardinals at Phillies: June 18th to June 20th

1978 Topps #714
1978 Topps #472
Monday and Tuesday 7:05, Wednesday 1:05
Citizens Bank Park - Philadelphia, PA

Cardinals 37-32, 3rd place in the N.L. Central, 4 games behind the Brewers
Phillies 37-32, 3rd place in the N.L. East, 4 games behind the Braves

Cardinals Probables:  Miles Mikolas (7-2, 2.43), Luke Weaver (3-6, 4.52), Michael Wacha (8-2, 3.24)
Phillies Probables:  Nick Pivetta (4-6, 4.25), Vince Velasquez (5-7, 4.74), Jake Arrieta (5-5, 3.33)

At the Ballpark:  It's Game of Thrones night tonight at the ballpark, and I'll admit I've never watched the show.  Tomorrow night is the annual African American Heritage Celebration at the ballpark.

Cardinals Leaders
Average:  Jose Martinez - .321
Runs:  Tommy Pham - 51
Home Runs:  Four tied with - 10
RBIs:  Jose Martinez - 42
Stolen Bases:  Tommy Pham - 9

Wins:  Michael Wacha - 8
ERA:  Miles Mikolas - 2.43
Strikeouts:  Michael Wacha - 69
Saves:  Bud Norris - 13

Phillies Leaders
Average:  Odubel Herrera - .291
Runs:  Cesar Hernandez - 47
Home Runs:  Rhys Hoskins and Carlos Santana - 10
RBIs:  Rhys Hoskins - 39
Stolen Bases:  Cesar Hernandez - 10

Wins:  Aaron Nola - 8
ERA:  Aaron Nola - 2.55
Strikeouts:  Aaron Nola - 94
Saves:  Hector Neris - 10

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