On Monday, a series opener is on the schedule, with the Colorado Rockies (6-3) hosting the Philadelphia Phillies (3-6) at 8:40 PM ET. The scheduled starters are Aaron Nola (1-1) for the Phillies, and Chad Kuhl for the Rockies.
The Phillies lost yesterday by an 11-3 score to the Marlins. Zack Wheeler was credited with the loss after he went three innings, giving up seven earned runs on eight hits while striking out three in the game.
The Rockies fell 6-4 in their matchup with the Cubs yesterday. Austin Gomber was the losing pitcher in the outing after he threw 4 1/3 innings, giving up four earned runs on eight hits while striking out two.
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What time is Philadelphia vs. Colorado?
- Game Day: Monday, April 18, 2022
- Game Time: 20:40 ET, 19:40 CT, 18:40 MT, 17:40 PT
- Stadium: Coors Field
- TV: ATT Sportsnet Rocky Mountain
- Live Stream: Watch online with fuboTV!
Who is favored to win Philadelphia vs. Colorado?
- Philadelphia odds: -160
- Colorado odds: +139
Who are the key players for Philadelphia?
Starting pitcher (Nola)
- The Phillies' Nola will make his third start of the season.
- The right-hander last pitched on Wednesday against the New York Mets, throwing 3 1/3 innings and giving up three earned runs.
- He has pitched in two games this season with an ERA of 6.75, a 4 strikeout to walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.071.
Key hitters
- Nicholas Castellanos has racked up nine hits, a team-high for the Phillies, on the way to hitting .273 with four doubles, two home runs and three walks.
- Bryce Harper has three doubles, two home runs and four walks while hitting .206.
- J.T. Realmuto has a .406 on-base percentage and a .483 slugging percentage, both team-high numbers for the Phillies. He is batting .345 with a double, a home run and three walks.
- Jean Segura has a double, two home runs and a walk while hitting .286.
Who are the key players for Colorado?
Starting pitcher (Kuhl)
- The Rockies will look to Kuhl (0-0) to open the game and make his second start of the season.
- His last appearance was on Wednesday against the Texas Rangers, when the righty went 4 1/3 innings, surrendering one earned run while allowing two hits.
- In one games this season, he has a 2.08 ERA and 10.4 strikeouts per nine innings while opponents are batting .133 against him.
Key hitters
- C.J. Cron has racked up 11 hits, a team-best for the Rockies.
- Connor Joe leads his team with a .465 on-base percentage, and has a club-leading .667 slugging percentage.
- Kris Bryant has four doubles and three walks while batting .343.
- Elias Diaz is hitting .345 with three doubles and a home run.
Key stats for Philadelphia vs. Colorado
- The Phillies are seventh-best in MLB action with 10 total home runs.
- The Phillies average one homers per game when playing away from home this season (three total in road outings).
- The Rockies have a 6.9 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 27th in baseball.
- In seven games at home this season, their pitchers average seven strikeouts per nine innings.
- The Rockies' 10 home runs rank seventh in Major League Baseball.
- They've hit eight homers, an average of 1.1 per game, in seven home contests this season.
- The pitching staff for the Phillies has a collective 9.1 K/9, which ranks 12th in MLB.
- The Phillies average nine strikeouts per nine innings on the road this season.
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