NLDS Game 2 Preview: Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Philadelphia Phillies

Series Preview: Philadelphia Phillies at Los Angeles Dodgers with Probable Pitchers 9/15-9/18

Los Angeles Dodgers (1-0) vs. Philadelphia Phillies (0-1)

Date: Monday, October 6th
Time: 6:08 PM EST
Broadcast: TBS, HBO Max, truTv
Field: Citizens Bank Park
Line: Dodgers -135 / O/U 7.5

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Probable Starting Pitching

Blake Snell (5-4, 2.35 ERA, 72 K) vs. Jesus Luzardo (15-7, 3.92 ERA, 216 K)

Blake Snell toes the rubber in game two for the visiting Dodgers. Snell pitched six strong innings against the Reds last time out in the Wild Card series. He gave up five hits, one run, one walk, and struck out five in the no-decision. Snell faced the Phillies once this season. He went seven innings. Snell allowed two hits and two walks. He struck out 12 in the victory. Jesus Luzardo will get the ball for the Phillies. Luzardo made 32 starts this year with 15 wins, a 1.22 WHIP, a 3.92 ERA, and held opposing teams to a .240 average over 183.2 innings. He went 1-1 in two starts this year against the Dodgers. He pitched 14 innings, allowing eight hits, four earned runs, eight walks, struck out 14, and had a 2.57 ERA.

Postseason Team Leaders

Los Angeles Dodgers:

AVG: Alex Call – 1.000
HR: Teoscar Hernandez – 3
RBI: Teoscar Hernandez – 9
W: Yoshinobu Yamamoto
ERA: Roki Sasaki – 0.00
K: Shohei Ohtani – 9

Philadelphia Phillies:

AVG: Brandon Marsh – .333
HR: N/A
RBI: J.T. Realmuto – 2
W: N/A
ERA: Jhoan Duran – 0.00
K: Cristopher Sanchez – 8

Postseason Team Stats

Los Angeles Dodgers

AVG: .315
R: 23
HR: 6
ERA: 3.33
K: 37
WHIP: 1.15

Philadelphia Phillies

AVG: .161
R: 3
HR: 0
ERA: 5.00
K: 13
WHIP: 1.00

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