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The Philadelphia Phillies (12-8), with Zack Wheeler on the hill, host the Chicago White Sox (3-16) who will counter with Mike Soroka, at 6:05 PM ET on Saturday.
Keep reading to see how to watch the Philadelphia-Chicago matchup below.
When is Phillies vs. White Sox and when does it start?
Where to watch Phillies vs. White Sox
The Phillies and White Sox will take to the field at Citizens Bank Park for this matchup on April 20, and if you’d like to catch the matchup live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on NBCS-PH.
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Phillies vs. White Sox Game Preview
These squads play again following the Phillies’ 7-0 victory over the White Sox yesterday. Spencer Turnbull (7.0 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 6 K) picked up the win for the Phillies. Alec Bohm went 2-for-4 with two home runs and six RBI to lead the team on offense. Garrett Crochet (3.0 IP, 7 R, 5 H, 3 K) was credited with the loss on the mound for the White Sox.
Phillies Stats, Odds & Insights
The Phillies have won 62.5% of the games this season when they were the moneyline favorite (10-6).
Philadelphia is sixth-best in MLB play with 24 total home runs.
The Phillies are 17th in MLB with a .378 slugging percentage.
Philadelphia has a 3.38 team ERA that ranks seventh across all MLB pitching staffs.
Pitchers for the Phillies combine for the No. 4-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.177).
White Sox Stats, Odds & Insights
This season, the White Sox have been the underdog 19 times and won three, or 15.8%, of those games.
Chicago ranks last in Major League Baseball with just 10 home runs as a team.
The White Sox rank last in MLB with a team slugging percentage of just .291 this season.
Chicago has the 26th-ranked ERA (4.63) in the majors this season.
White Sox pitchers have a 1.393 WHIP this season, fifth-worst in the majors.
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Phillies Starter Recent Performance: Zack Wheeler
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Pirates | Apr. 14 | 5.0 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 3 |
| at Cardinals | Apr. 9 | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| vs. Reds | Apr. 3 | 6.0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 1 |
| vs. Braves | Mar. 29 | 6.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
White Sox Starter Recent Performance: Mike Soroka
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Reds | Apr. 14 | 4.2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 |
| at Guardians | Apr. 9 | 3.2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| at Royals | Apr. 4 | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| vs. Tigers | Mar. 30 | 5.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
Phillies Key Players to Watch
The Phillies will send Wheeler (0-3) out to make his fifth start of the season. He is 0-3 with a 3.00 ERA and 30 strikeouts through 24 2/3 innings pitched.
In his last time out on Sunday, the right-hander threw five innings against the Pittsburgh Pirates, allowing four earned runs while surrendering five hits.
The 33-year-old has put up a 3.00 ERA and 11.3 strikeouts per nine innings across four games this season, while allowing a batting average of .204 to his opponents.
Bohm leads Philadelphia in runs batted in with 17 while batting .258.
Trea Turner’s batting average of .338 leads all Philadelphia hitters this season.
Bryce Harper has 16 hits this season and a slash line of .225/.321/.451.
White Sox Key Players to Watch
Soroka (0-2) will take to the mound for the White Sox and make his fifth start of the season.
The right-hander gave up five earned runs and allowed five hits in 4 2/3 innings pitched against the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday.
The 26-year-old has pitched in four games this season with an ERA of 6.98, a 0.83 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.759.
Gavin Sheets paces the White Sox in home runs (three) and runs batted in (nine).
Paul DeJong’s three home runs pace his team.
Braden Shewmake is batting .179 with a double, a home run and a walk.
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