Series Preview - Phillies at Nationals: April 2nd to April 3rd

1971 Topps #119

1971 Topps #59

Tuesday 7:05 and Wednesday 1:05
Nationals Park - Washington, DC

Phillies 3-0, 1st place in the N.L. East, 1/2 game ahead of the Mets
Nationals 1-2, Tied for 3rd place in the N.L. East, 2 games behind the Phillies

Phillies Probables:  Zach Eflin (0-0, 0.00), Aaron Nola (1-0, 1.50)
Nationals Probables:  Max Scherzer (0-1, 2.35), Anibal Sanchez (0-0, 0.00)

At the Ballpark:  The Phillies and Bryce Harper are in town for the Nationals' home opener on Tuesday night.

Phillies Leaders
Average:  Maikel Franco - .444
Runs:  Rhys Hoskins - 5
Home Runs:  3 tied with - 2
RBIs:  Maikel Franco - 7
Stolen Bases:  Cesar Hernandez - 1

Wins:  3 tied with - 1
ERA:  Jake Arrieta and Aaron Nola - 1.50
Strikeouts:  Aaron Nola - 8
Saves:  N/A

Nationals Leaders
Average:  Victor Robles - .455
Runs:  Trea Tuner - 4
Home Runs:  Trea Turner - 2
RBIs:  Trea Turner - 4
Stolen Bases:  Trea Turner - 4

Wins:  Sean Doolittle - 1
ERA:  Max Scherzer - 2.35
Strikeouts:  Max Scherzer - 12
Saves:  N/A