Friday, June 7, 2019

Series Preview - Reds at Phillies: June 7th to June 9th

1971 Topps #100
2019 Chachi 1971 Topps Missing Links #16
Friday 7:05, Saturday 4:05 and Sunday 1:05
Citizens Bank Park - Philadelphia, PA

Reds 28-33, 5th place in the N.L. Central, 6 games behind the Brewers and Cubs
Phillies 35-27, 1st place in the N.L. East, 2 games ahead of the Braves

Reds Probables:  Tyler Mahle (2-5, 4.26), Tanner Roark (4-4, 3.47), Sonny Gray (2-5, 3.54)
Phillies Probables:  Zach Eflin (5-5, 3.02), Nick Pivetta (3-1, 6.14), Aaron Nola (6-1, 4.63)

At the Ballpark:  Friday night is the annual Phanatic About Reading night with all kids receiving a Phanatic Children's book.  On Saturday, and for the second year in a row, the Avett Brothers will perform in a post-game concert on the field.  And Sunday is Father's Appreciation Day with all men receiving a Phillies men's vest.

Reds Leaders
Average:  Jose Iglesias - .294
Runs:  Eugenio Suarez - 32
Home Runs:  Derek Dietrich - 17
RBIs:  Eugenio Suarez - 40
Stolen Bases:  Yasiel Puig - 8

Wins:  Luis Castillo - 6
ERA:  Luis Castillo - 2.38
Strikeouts:  Luis Castillo - 90
Saves:  Raisel Iglesias - 12

Phillies Leaders
Average:  Jean Segura - .292
Runs:  Andrew McCutchen - 45
Home Runs:  Rhys Hoskins - 13
RBIs:  Bryce Harper - 44
Stolen Bases:  Cesar Hernandez and Jean Segura - 3

Wins:  Aaron Nola - 6
ERA:  Zach Eflin - 3.02
Strikeouts:  Aaron Nola - 79
Saves:  Hector Neris - 12

2 comments:

Jim from Downingtown said...

I wonder if Schmidt was wearing #14, and if it had anything to do with fellow Ohioan Pete Rose?

The Shlabotnik Report said...

Love that Reading Phillies photo of Schmidt!