At Citizens Bank Park on Tuesday, the Philadelphia Phillies (17-18) open a three-game series against the San Diego Padres (22-13), at 6:45 PM ET. Zach Eflin (1-2) is the starter for the Phillies, and Mike Clevinger for the Padres.

The Phillies fell 5-4 to the Dodgers on Tuesday in their last time out. Corey Knebel threw 2/3 of an inning, giving up two earned runs on two hits, and was credited with the loss.

The Padres enter the matchup after winning Tuesday, 7-3 over the Braves. Nabil Crismatt was the winning pitcher in the contest after he threw two innings without giving up an earned run on one hit, while striking out four.

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What time is Philadelphia vs. San Diego?

  • Game Day: Tuesday, May 17, 2022
  • Game Time: 18:45 ET, 17:45 CT, 16:45 MT, 15:45 PT
  • Stadium: Citizens Bank Park
  • TV: NBC Sports Networks (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Live Stream: Watch online with fuboTV!

Who is favored to win Philadelphia vs. San Diego?

  • Philadelphia odds: -115
  • San Diego odds: -104

Who are the key players for Philadelphia?

Starting pitcher (Eflin)

  • Eflin (1-2) will take the mound for the Phillies, his sixth start of the season.
  • The right-hander's last appearance was on Sunday, May 1, when he threw 4 1/3 innings, giving up five earned runs while allowing eight hits against the New York Mets.
  • The 28-year-old has an ERA of 5.25, a 3.6 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.333 in five games this season.

Key hitters

  • Bryce Harper has accumulated 40 hits with a .634 slugging percentage, both team-high numbers for the Phillies. He's hitting .305 with 14 doubles, a triple, nine home runs and 11 walks.
  • Jean Segura has three doubles, six home runs and nine walks while hitting .309, and leads his team with a .367 on-base percentage.
  • Nicholas Castellanos has nine doubles, five home runs and 11 walks while batting .279.
  • Kyle Schwarber is hitting .189 with four doubles, nine home runs and 17 walks.

Who are the key players for San Diego?

Starting pitcher (Clevinger)

  • Clevinger (0-0) pitches first for the Padres to make his third start this season.
  • His last time out was on Wednesday against the Chicago Cubs, when the righty tossed 4 1/3 innings, surrendering two earned runs while giving up six hits.
  • He has a 5.00 ERA and 10 strikeouts per nine innings while opponents are batting .270 against him over his two games this season.

Key hitters

  • Manny Machado has racked up an on-base percentage of .443, a slugging percentage of .586, and has 46 hits, all club-highs for the Padres.
  • Eric Hosmer is hitting .350 with eight doubles, four home runs and 13 walks.
  • Jurickson Profar is hitting .185 with eight doubles, a triple, five home runs and 22 walks.
  • Ha-Seong Kim is batting .223 with six doubles, a triple, four home runs and 13 walks.

Key stats for Philadelphia vs. San Diego

  • The Phillies rank fifth in MLB action with 44 home runs. They average 1.3 per game.
  • The Phillies average 0.9 homers per home game this season (16 total at home).
  • The Padres strike out 9.2 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, sixth-best in MLB.
  • Their pitchers strike out 9.4 batters per nine innings in road games this season.
  • The Padres' 30 home runs rank 20th in Major League Baseball.
  • In 18 games on the road this season, they've hit 15 homers, an average of 0.8 per contest.
  • The nine strikeouts per nine innings compiled by the Phillies pitching staff ranks ninth in MLB.
  • The Phillies average 8.8 strikeouts per nine innings in home games this season.

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