Washington Nationals (13-16) at Philadelphia Phillies (15-13)
Game 1:
Date: Tuesday, April 29
Time: 6:45 pm EST
Broadcast: MASN2/NBCSP
Game 2:
Date: Wednesday, April 30
Time: 6:45 PM
Broadcast: MASN2/NBCSP
Game 3:
Date: Thursday, May 1
Time: 6:45 PM
Broadcast: MASN2/NBCSP/MLB Network
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Probable Starting Pitchers
Washington Nationals vs. Philadelphia Phillies
Game 1: MacKenzie Gore (2-3, 3.34 ERA) vs. Zack Wheeler (2-1, 3.62 ERA)
Gore is 2-3, with a 3.34 ERA, a 1.14 WHIP, and 53 strikeouts in 35 innings. In his last start, he went six innings, giving up two runs on four hits. He walked one and struck out eight. Wheeler is 2-1 with a 3.62 ERA, a 1.02 WHIP, and 50 strikeouts in 37.1 innings. In his last start, he went six innings, giving up two runs on five hits. He walked two and struck out nine.
Game 2: Jake Irvin (2-0, 3.19 ERA) vs. TBD
Irvin is 2-0 with a 3.19 ERA, a 1.01 WHIP, and 31 strikeouts in 36.2 innings. In his last start, he went 7.1 innings, giving up one run on five hits. He walked one and struck out four. The Phillies haven’t announced a starter yet.
Game 3: TBD vs. Taijuan Walker (1-2, 2.78 ERA)
The Nationals are yet to announce a starter for the finale. Walker is 1-2 with a 2.78 ERA, a 1.37 WHIP, and 20 strikeouts in 22.2 innings. In his last start, he went three innings, giving up two runs on six hits. He walked two and struck out four.
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Team Leaders
Washington Nationals
AVG: Keiburt Ruiz – .309
HR: James Wood – 9
RBI: Nathaniel Lowe – 20
W: Mitchell Parker – 3
ERA: Mitchell Parker – 2.65
K: MacKenzie Gore – 53
Philadelphia Phillies
AVG: Bryson Stott – .292
HR: Kyle Schwarber – 7
RBI: Kyle Schwarber – 18
W: Jesus Luzardo – 3
ERA: Jesus Luzardo – 1.73
K: Zack Wheeler – 50
Next Up:
Washington: May 2-4 at Cincinnati Reds
Philadelphia: May 2-4 vs. Arizona Diamondbacks
