Phillies vs Diamondbacks starting pitchers
- Zac Gallen for Arizona Diamondbacks
- Aaron Nola for Philadelphia Phillies
Phillies vs Diamondbacks statistics
| Stat |
Phillies |
Diamondbacks |
| Hits |
1020 (6th) |
1025 (5th) |
| Batting Average |
.256 (6th) |
.258 (5th) |
| Runs Batted In |
541 (Tied-7th) |
576 (2nd) |
| Runs |
566 (Tied-6th) |
601 (1st) |
| Home Runs |
145 (Tied-6th) |
141 (9th) |
| Walks |
390 (6th) |
394 (4th) |
| Stolen Bases |
113 (5th) |
76 (Tied-15th) |
| Strikeouts |
979 (16th) |
906 (23rd) |
| Pitches |
17172 (13th) |
17393 (6th) |
Arizona Diamondbacks recent games
| Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
| 8/9/24 |
vs Philadelphia Phillies |
W |
3-2 |
| 8/8/24 |
vs Philadelphia Phillies |
L |
6-4 |
| 8/7/24 |
@ Cleveland Guardians |
W |
5-3 |
| 8/7/24 |
@ Cleveland Guardians |
W |
7-3 |
| 8/5/24 |
@ Cleveland Guardians |
W |
7-6 F/10 |
Philadelphia Phillies recent games
| Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
| 8/9/24 |
@ Arizona Diamondbacks |
L |
3-2 |
| 8/8/24 |
@ Arizona Diamondbacks |
W |
6-4 |
| 8/7/24 |
@ Los Angeles Dodgers |
W |
9-4 |
| 8/6/24 |
@ Los Angeles Dodgers |
W |
6-2 |
| 8/5/24 |
@ Los Angeles Dodgers |
L |
5-3 |
Phillies vs Diamondbacks predictions
As the Philadelphia Phillies gear up to take on the Arizona Diamondbacks this Saturday, all eyes are likely to be on Bryce Harper. After analyzing his recent performance and overall season trajectory, I'm predicting he might just be the big swinger in this game, possibly knocking one out of the park. Not to be overlooked, Aaron Nola is set to bring his A-game to the mound. With his sharp ERA and impressive WHIP this season, expect him to deliver some crucial strikeouts and keep the Diamondbacks' hitters on their toes. Alec Bohm, another solid bet, might just drive in a few crucial RBIs given his track record this season.
Switching focus to the Arizona Diamondbacks, Ketel Marte stands out as a significant threat. His batting average is nearly tipping .300, and with his home run count, he's expected to give the Phillies pitchers a challenging time. On the mound, Zac Gallen is definitely going to be the linchpin for Arizona. His ERA suggests that he's primed to deliver a strong performance. As Gallen goes deeper into the innings, the game might tighten, amplifying the suspense and challenge for both teams' hitters.
Bearing all these player projections and their recent form in mind, predicting the winner of this clash is a mix of stats and intuition. Both teams pack a punch with solid hitters and dependable pitchers. However, considering the cohesion and balance of the team's stats, it seems the Arizona Diamondbacks might have a slight edge. Their ability to score runs coupled with tight pitching could clinch them a narrow victory in what promises to be an exhilarating showdown. Remember, anything can happen in baseball, but this Saturday might just be Arizona's day to shine. What do you think? Will the Phillies pull an upset, or are the Diamondbacks set to ride the wave of home advantage?
Arizona Diamondbacks injuries
- Ivan Melendez (1B): Day-To-Day
- Merrill Kelly (SP): 60-Day-IL
- Blake Walston (SP): 15-Day-IL
- Christian Walker (1B): 10-Day-IL
- Gabriel Moreno (C): 10-Day-IL
Philadelphia Phillies injuries
- Dylan Covey (RP): 60-Day-IL
- Nick Snyder (RP): Day-To-Day
- Taijuan Walker (SP): 15-Day-IL
- Austin Hays (LF): 10-Day-IL
- Ranger Suarez (SP): 15-Day-IL
Phillies vs Diamondbacks game info
| Venue |
Chase Field |
| Location |
Phoenix, Arizona |
| First pitch |
Sat 8:10 PM |
| Temperature |
108° |
| Chance of Rain |
1% |
