On Friday, Cristopher Sanchez will start for the Philadelphia Phillies (37-14) versus Ty Blach and the Colorado Rockies (16-33), with first pitch scheduled for 8:40 PM ET at Coors Field.
The article below will give you everything you need to watch Philadelphia take on Colorado.
When is Phillies vs. Rockies and when does it start?
Where to watch Phillies vs. Rockies
The Phillies and Rockies will hit the field at Coors Field for this matchup on May 24, and if you want to see the event live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on COLR.
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Phillies Stats, Odds & Insights
The Phillies are 32-11 in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 74.4% of those games).
Philadelphia is sixth in MLB action with 60 home runs. They average 1.2 per game.
The Phillies are fifth in baseball, slugging .420.
Philadelphia’s 3.14 team ERA ranks third across all MLB pitching staffs.
Pitchers for the Phillies combine for the No. 5-ranked WHIP in MLB (1.145).
Rockies Stats, Odds & Insights
The Rockies have been underdogs in 49 games this season and won 16 (32.7%) of those contests.
Colorado has hit 42 homers this season, which ranks 24th in the majors.
Fueled by 139 extra-base hits, the Rockies rank 18th in MLB with a .384 slugging percentage this season.
Colorado has pitched to a 5.30 ERA this season, which ranks 30th in baseball.
The Rockies have a combined 1.559 WHIP as a pitching staff, highest in MLB.
Phillies Starter Recent Performance: Cristopher Sanchez
Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
vs. Nationals | May 18 | 7.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
at Mets | May 13 | 5.2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
vs. Blue Jays | May 7 | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
at Angels | April 29 | 5.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
at Reds | April 23 | 3.0 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Rockies Starter Recent Performance: Ty Blach
Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
at Giants | May 18 | 3.0 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
vs. Rangers | May 12 | 5.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
vs. Giants | May 7 | 3.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
at Marlins | May 2 | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
vs. Padres | April 24 | 5.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
Phillies Key Players to Watch
Sanchez (2-3) gets the starting nod for the Phillies in his 10th start of the season. He has a 3.31 ERA in 49 2/3 innings pitched, with 47 strikeouts.
In his most recent outing on Saturday against the Washington Nationals, the left-hander threw seven innings, allowing two earned runs while surrendering eight hits.
The 27-year-old has an ERA of 3.31, with 8.6 strikeouts per nine innings, in nine games this season. Opponents are batting .275 against him.
Alec Bohm leads Philadelphia in batting average (.323) and runs batted in (46) this season while also slugging five homers.
Bryce Harper is slugging .544 this season, with a team-best 12 homers while driving in 37 runs.
Bryson Stott is slashing .265/.372/.429 this season for the Phillies.
Rockies Key Players to Watch
The Rockies’ Blach (1-2) will make his fourth start of the season.
The left-hander’s last appearance was on Saturday, when he threw three innings against the San Francisco Giants, giving up six earned runs while allowing seven hits.
The 33-year-old has pitched to a 5.14 ERA this season with 4.3 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 1.7 walks per nine across six games.
Ryan McMahon paces the Rockies in home runs (nine) and runs batted in (30).
Brenton Doyle has 10 doubles, two triples, five home runs and 16 walks while hitting .273.
Ezequiel Tovar is batting .274 with 15 doubles, a triple, seven home runs and eight walks.
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