NEWSLETTER
The Philadelphia Phillies (20-11), led by Alec Bohm, visit Taylor Ward and the Los Angeles Angels (11-19) at 4:07 PM ET on Wednesday.
Find out how to watch the Philadelphia-Los Angeles matchup below.
When is Phillies vs. Angels and when does it start?
Where to watch Phillies vs. Angels
The Phillies and Angels will take to the field at Angel Stadium of Anaheim for this matchup on May 1, and if you want to catch the action 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. Angels Game Preview
These clubs meet again following the Phillies’ 7-5 victory over the Angels yesterday. Jose Alvarado (1.0 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 1 K) picked up the win for the Phillies. Nicholas Castellanos went 3-for-4 with a home run and an RBI to lead the team on offense. Carlos Estevez (0.2 IP, 3 R, 3 H, 2 K) was credited with the loss on the mound for the Angels.
Phillies Stats, Odds & Insights
The Phillies have won 66.7% of the games this season when they were favored on the moneyline (16-8).
Philadelphia averages 1.3 home runs per game to rank second in MLB action with 40 total home runs.
The Phillies rank fourth in baseball with a .418 slugging percentage.
Philadelphia has the sixth-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (3.41).
The Phillies have the fourth-lowest WHIP in baseball (1.141).
Angels Stats, Odds & Insights
The Angels have been underdogs in 26 games this season and won 10 (38.5%) of those contests.
Los Angeles ranks 10th in Major League Baseball with 33 home runs.
Fueled by 76 extra-base hits, the Angels rank 15th in MLB with a .386 slugging percentage this season.
Los Angeles pitchers have a combined ERA of 5.12 ERA this year, which ranks 29th in MLB.
The Angels rank 25th in MLB with a combined 1.391 WHIP this season.
Phillies Starter Recent Performance: Zack Wheeler
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Reds | Apr. 25 | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 |
| vs. White Sox | Apr. 20 | 7.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 |
| 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 |
Angels Starter Recent Performance: Patrick Sandoval
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Twins | Apr. 26 | 5.2 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| at Reds | Apr. 20 | 4.0 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
| at Rays | Apr. 15 | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| vs. Rays | Apr. 9 | 5.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3 |
| at Marlins | Apr. 3 | 5.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 |
Phillies Key Players to Watch
Zack Wheeler makes the start for the Phillies, his seventh of the season. He is 2-3 with a 1.93 ERA and 46 strikeouts in 37 1/3 innings pitched.
His most recent time out came on Thursday against the Cincinnati Reds, when the right-hander tossed six scoreless innings while giving up only one hit.
The 33-year-old has a 1.93 ERA and 11.1 strikeouts per nine innings across six games this season, while giving up a batting average of .157 to opposing hitters.
Bohm leads Philadelphia in batting average (.366) and runs batted in (30) this season while also slugging four homers.
Trea Turner is batting .338 with an OBP of .390 and a slugging percentage of .462 this season.
Bryce Harper has collected 23 base hits, an OBP of .345 and a slugging percentage of .460 this season.
Angels Key Players to Watch
The Angels’ Patrick Sandoval (1-4) will make his seventh start of the season.
The left-hander’s last appearance was on Saturday, when he threw 5 2/3 innings against the Minnesota Twins, giving up three earned runs while allowing nine hits.
The 27-year-old has pitched to a 6.67 ERA this season with 9.3 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 4.7 walks per nine across six games.
Ward leads the Angels with 23 runs batted in while accumulating a team-high batting average of .273.
Luis Rengifo is batting .313 with six doubles, two home runs and five walks.
Jo Adell is hitting .316 with three doubles, a triple, four home runs and three walks.
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