Phillies vs. Rockies Preview: Aaron Nola vs. Cal Quantrill

  The Philadelphia Phillies begin a three-game series against the lowly Colorado Rockies on Monday night at Citizens Bank Park in South Philadelphia. The Rox enter the series with a 4-12 record, the third worst in Major League Baseball. Colorado has a -34-run differential entering the series. For the Phillies, this series –and the next […]

Mike Lipinski  •  15 Apr 2024
Phillies vs. Nationals: Probable Pitchers, Team Leaders, and More!

After a two-game series split against the Toronto Blue Jays, the Philadelphia Phillies (66-55) will face off against NL East bottom dwellers, the Washington Nationals (55-67), for a three-game series starting Friday evening in Washington, DC. A unique twist to the series, the Phillies and Nats will depart DC after Saturday’s game for Central PA […]

Mike Lipinski  •  18 Aug 2023
Phillies vs. Blue Jays: Probable Pitchers, Team Leaders, and More!

After a disappointing series loss to the Minnesota Twins, the Philadelphia Phillies (65-54) travel to the great country of Canada on Tuesday to begin a quick two-game series against the American League’s Toronto Blue Jays (66-54).  Both games are set for 7:07 PM/EDT from SkyDome Rogers Centre in Toronto, Ontario.  The Phillies enter the series […]

Mike Lipinski  •  15 Aug 2023
Philadelphia Phillies (25-31) at Washington Nationals (24-32): Game 57 Preview

The Philadelphia Phillies limp into the District of Columbia to take on the Washington Nationals in a battle for the bottom of the National League East.   The Phillies enter the three-game series fresh off a demoralizing three-game sweep by the hated New York Mets.  The Mets outscored the Phillies 10-3 in the three-games including a […]

Mike Lipinski  •  02 Jun 2023
Philadelphia Phillies (18-19) at Colorado Rockies (16-22): Game 38 Preview

The Philadelphia Phillies make another trip to the West Coast –their second in as many weeks– to kick off a six-game road trip against the Colorado Rockies.   The Phils are rolling into Colorado on a three-game win streak including a two-game sweep of the Toronto Blue Jays.  The Rockies are playing their best baseball of […]

Mike Lipinski  •  12 May 2023
Boston Red Sox (19-14) at Philadelphia Phillies (15-17): Game 33 Preview

The Philadelphia Phillies return to Citizens Bank Park on Friday to face the American League’s Boston Red Sox for the first game of a three-game set.   The Phils’ are limping into Friday’s game after being swept by the NL West leading Los Angeles Dodgers.  The Dodgers outscored the Phillies 36-11 during the brutal three-game series.  […]

Mike Lipinski  •  05 May 2023
Philadelphia Phillies (15-15) at Los Angeles Dodgers (17-13): Game 31 Preview

Here’s the preview for Tuesday’s Philadelphia Phillies–Los Angeles Dodgers contest in three words: Bryce is back.  Phillies slugger Bryce Harper, who was cleared on Monday, will return to the lineup 160-days after Tommy John surgery on his injured elbow.  The former NL MVP will handle the Phils’ designated hitter duties until he’s able to return […]

Mike Lipinski  •  02 May 2023
Philadelphia Phillies (13-13) at Houston Astros (14-11): Game 27 Preview

The Philadelphia Phillies will ride a three-game win streak into Friday’s World Series rematch against the Houston Astros.   The Phillies will send Aaron Nola to the mound for Game 1 of the series.  Nola is coming off his longest outing of the 2023 MLB regular season, 7 innings in a win against Colorado on April […]

Mike Lipinski  •  28 Apr 2023
Colorado Rockies (6-16) at Philadelphia Phillies (10-12): Game 23 Preview

The Philadelphia Phillies will look to make it three-games in a row on Sunday afternoon against the Colorado Rockies in South Philadelphia.  The Phillies will send RHP Zack Wheeler to the mound for his fifth start of the season.  Colorado will counter with 31-year-old righty Jose Urena.   First pitch is set for 12:05 PM/EDT from […]

Mike Lipinski  •  23 Apr 2023