Series Preview - Phillies at Orioles: May 15th to May 16th

2018 Chachi Fan Favorites #24

2018 Chachi Fan Favorites #25

Tuesday 7:05 and Wednesday 12:35
Oriole Park at Camden Yards - Baltimore, MD

Phillies 23-16, 2nd place in the N.L. East, 1 1/2 games behind the Braves
Orioles 13-28, 5th place in the A.L. East, 15 1/2 games behind the Yankees

Phillies Probables:  Nick Pivetta (2-2, 4.15), Vince Velasquez (3-4, 5.05)
Orioles Probables:  Andrew Cashner (1-4, 4.84), TBD

At the Ballpark:  There are no giveaways scheduled for this brief two-game series.  It's a shame this series takes place in the middle of the week.  Had it been a weekend series, we would have tried to make it to at least one of the games.

Phillies Leaders
Average:  Odubel Herrera - .360
Runs:  Cesar Hernandez - 27
Home Runs:  Maikel Franco and Carlos Santana - 7
RBIs:  Maikel Franco - 28
Stolen Bases:  Cesar Hernandez - 7

Wins:  Aaron Nola - 6
ERA:  Aaron Nola - 1.99
Strikeouts:  Aaron Nola - 51
Saves:  Hector Neris - 8

Orioles Leaders
Average:  Manny Machado - .350
Runs:  Manny Machado and Trey Mancini - 25
Home Runs:  Manny Machado - 13
RBIs:  Manny Machado - 38
Stolen Bases:  Craig Gentry and Jace Peterson - 5

Wins:  Richard Bleier and Kevin Gausman - 3
ERA:  Kevin Gausman - 3.18
Strikeouts:  Dylan Bundy - 55
Saves:  Brad Brach - 5