Two squads leading their divisions — the Houston Astros (AL West) and the Philadelphia Phillies (NL East) — play on Monday at 6:40 p.m. ET, at Citizens Bank Park.
Looking to see who’s in and who’s out for the Phillies and the Astros? Keep reading to get complete injury reports for both teams.
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Phillies vs. Astros Game Info
Game Day: Monday, August 26, 2024
Game Time: 6:40 p.m. ET
TV Channel: Fox Sports 1
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Stadium: Citizens Bank Park
Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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Phillies vs. Astros Injury News Today
Phillies’ Injuries
Name |
Status |
Injury |
2024 Stats |
Spencer Turnbull |
60 Day Injury List |
Back |
3-0, 2.65 ERA, 9.6 K/9 |
Luis Ortiz |
60 Day Injury List |
Ankle |
0-0, 27.00 ERA, 0.0 K/9 |
Dylan Covey |
60 Day Injury List |
Shoulder |
– |
Astros’ Injuries
Name |
Status |
Injury |
2024 Stats |
Kyle Tucker |
60 Day Injury List |
Shin |
.266 / .395 / .584, 19, 40 |
Ryan Pressly |
15 Day Injury List |
Back |
0-3, 3.86 ERA, 9.5 K/9 |
Cristian Javier |
60 Day Injury List |
Forearm |
3-1, 3.89 ERA, 7.0 K/9 |
J.P. France |
60 Day Injury List |
Undisclosed |
0-3, 7.46 ERA, 7.8 K/9 |
Bennett Sousa |
60 Day Injury List |
Shoulder |
– |
Kendall Graveman |
60 Day Injury List |
Elbow |
– |
Penn Murfee |
60 Day Injury List |
Elbow |
– |
Lance McCullers Jr. |
60 Day Injury List |
Elbow |
– |
Oliver Ortega |
60 Day Injury List |
Elbow |
– |
Luis Garcia |
60 Day Injury List |
Elbow |
– |
Jose Urquidy |
60 Day Injury List |
Forearm |
– |
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Phillies’ Recent Hitting Insights
Philadelphia has hit nine home runs over the past 10 games.
Over the past 10 games, the Phillies are averaging 3.2 extra-base hits per outing while slugging .446.
Over the last 10 outings Philadelphia is batting .298 and averaging 10.5 hits per game.
Over the past 10 games, J.T. Realmuto leads the Phillies in home runs (two) and runs batted in (13).
Alec Bohm has a home run and two walks while batting .275 over the past 10 games.
Astros’ Recent Hitting Insights
Houston has 14 homers over its last 10 games.
Over the Astros’ last 10 games, they’re slugging .429 with 26 extra-base hits.
Over the last 10 games, Houston is batting .266 as a team with 8.8 hits per contest.
Over the last 10 games, Alex Bregman has racked up a team-high six home runs and eight runs batted in.
Jose Altuve is batting .244 with a double, three home runs and four walks in the last 10 games.
Phillies’ Starting Pitcher
The Phillies will send Zack Wheeler (12-6) to the mound for his 26th start this season.
The right-hander gave up two earned runs in six innings pitched on Tuesday in his last outing, a matchup with the Atlanta Braves.
The 34-year-old has pitched in 25 games this season with a 2.73 ERA and 9.9 strikeouts per nine innings with a batting average against of .195.
During the last 10 games the Phillies’ pitching staff’s ERA is 3.21.
Opposing hitters have jumped on Philadelphia’s pitchers for 14 home runs over the last 10 games.
Astros’ Starting Pitcher
Ronel Blanco (9-6) is trying for his 10th win when he takes the mound first for the Astros in his 25th start of the season. He has a 3.14 ERA in 137 2/3 innings pitched, with 136 strikeouts.
In his last time out on Wednesday, the righty went 3 2/3 innings against the Boston Red Sox, allowing five earned runs while surrendering six hits.
The 30-year-old has amassed an ERA of 3.14, with 8.9 strikeouts per nine innings in 24 games this season. Opponents are batting .185 against him.
Astros pitching has an ERA of 2.97 over the last 10 games.
Over the last 10 games, Houston’s pitchers have allowed 10 home runs.
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