Phillies vs Diamondbacks starting pitchers
- Ryne Nelson for Arizona Diamondbacks
- Zack Wheeler for Philadelphia Phillies
Phillies vs Diamondbacks statistics
| Stat |
Phillies |
Diamondbacks |
| Hits |
1015 (5th) |
1016 (4th) |
| Batting Average |
.257 (6th) |
.258 (5th) |
| Runs Batted In |
539 (6th) |
573 (Tied-2nd) |
| Runs |
564 (4th) |
598 (1st) |
| Home Runs |
144 (Tied-6th) |
139 (9th) |
| Walks |
389 (5th) |
392 (4th) |
| Stolen Bases |
113 (5th) |
76 (15th) |
| Strikeouts |
967 (16th) |
898 (23rd) |
| Pitches |
17047 (13th) |
17273 (5th) |
Arizona Diamondbacks recent games
| Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
| 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 |
| 8/4/24 |
@ Pittsburgh Pirates |
W |
6-5 |
Philadelphia Phillies recent games
| Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
| 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 |
| 8/4/24 |
@ Seattle Mariners |
W |
6-0 |
Phillies vs Diamondbacks predictions
The Philadelphia Phillies are entering this game riding a wave of momentum, and some key players are definitely ones to watch. Alec Bohm, for instance, has been a consistent performer and his projected stats show potential for a solid game with a few crucial hits and an RBI, contributing significantly to the Phillies' offense. Naturally, Zack Wheeler, taking the mound tonight, is also pivotal. Given his impressive ERA of 2.77 and a knack for keeping his WHIP low, we can expect him to deliver a tight performance, limiting the Diamondbacks' scoring opportunities. The swing factor could be Bryce Harper, whose power-hitting prowess could easily tilt the game in the Phillies' favor.
On the flip side, the Arizona Diamondbacks have their own set of aces up their sleeves. Ketel Marte, leading with a robust .295 batting average and 29 homers, looks poised to add some numbers to his stats. His capacity to get on base and drive in runs could ignite the Diamondbacks’ lineup. Meanwhile, Ryne Nelson, though having a tougher season with a 4.65 ERA, could find this game an opportunity to turn things around, especially considering his resilience and ability to strike out opponents. Another player to keep an eye out could be Corbin Carroll, who not only has speed but also the knack to find gaps, crucial for building early pressure on the Phillies.
Predicting the outcome of the game gives a slight edge to the Philadelphia Phillies. Their current form, coupled with Wheeler’s consistent pitching and the offensive support he's likely to receive, sets them up nicely to extend their win streak. The Diamondbacks will put up a tough fight, no doubt, and expect some surprises from Marte and Carroll, but the Phillies seem too well-rounded this season. It would be no surprise if they clinch another win tonight at Chase Field, maintaining their stronghold at the top of the NL East.
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
- Austin Hays (LF): Day-To-Day
- Dylan Covey (RP): 60-Day-IL
- Taijuan Walker (SP): 15-Day-IL
- Nick Snyder (RP): Day-To-Day
- Ranger Suarez (SP): 15-Day-IL
Phillies vs Diamondbacks game info
| Venue |
Chase Field |
| Location |
Phoenix, Arizona |
| First pitch |
Fri 9:40 PM |
| Temperature |
105° |
| Chance of Rain |
0% |
