Tuesday, August 20, 2019

Series Preview - Phillies at Red Sox: August 20th to August 21st

1971 Topps #352
1971 Topps #577
Tuesday and Wednesday 7:10
Fenway Park - Boston, MA

Phillies 64-60, Tied for 3rd place in the N.L. East, 9 games behind the Braves
Red Sox 67-59, 3rd place in the A.L. East, 16 games behind the Yankees

Phillies Probables:  Aaron Nola (11-3, 3.56), Drew Smyly (1-1, 4.71)
Red Sox Probables:  Brian Johnson (1-1, 6.45), Rick Porcello (11-9, 5.49)

At the Ballpark:  Tonight, all fans will receive a 2004 commemorative World Series ring.

Phillies Leaders
Average:  Jean Segura - .284
Runs:  Bryce Harper and J.T. Realmuto - 75
Home Runs:  Bryce Harper - 26
RBIs:  Bryce Harper - 90
Stolen Bases:  Scott Kingery - 10

Wins:  Aaron Nola - 11
ERA:  Aaron Nola - 3.56
Strikeouts:  Aaron Nola - 173
Saves:  Hector Neris - 21

Red Sox Leaders
Average:  Rafael Devers - .332
Runs:  Mookie Betts - 115
Home Runs:  J.D. Martinez - 28
RBIs:  Rafael Devers - 101
Stolen Bases:  Mookie Betts - 12

Wins:  Eduardo Rodriguez - 14
ERA:  Eduardo Rodriguez - 4.10
Strikeouts:  Chris Sale - 218
Saves:  Ryan Brasier and Brandon Workman - 7

4 comments:

Section 36 said...

Let's get it started!

Steve F. said...

Let's get it swept!

Jim from Downingtown said...

And so it shall be.

Jim said...

Recent Phillies play has made me nostalgic for this series. :)