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On Saturday, Zack Wheeler will take the mound for the Philadelphia Phillies (49-26) versus Tommy Henry and the Arizona Diamondbacks (38-38), with first pitch scheduled for 4:05 PM ET at Citizens Bank Park.
If you’re intending to watch this game, keep reading for TV and streaming options for the Philadelphia-Arizona matchup.
When is Phillies vs. Diamondbacks and when does it start?
Where to watch Phillies vs. Diamondbacks
The Phillies and Diamondbacks will take to the diamond at Citizens Bank Park for this matchup on June 22, and if you would like to see the event 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. Diamondbacks Game Preview
Yesterday, the Diamondbacks picked up a 5-4 win over the Phillies, with Jordan Montgomery (6.0 IP, 2 R, 5 H, 5 K) registering the win for the Diamondbacks. Gabriel Moreno finished 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI to lead the offensive attack. Taijuan Walker (4.0 IP, 4 R, 5 H, 3 K) took the loss for the Phillies.
Phillies Stats, Odds & Insights
The Phillies are 43-20 in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 68.3% of those games).
Philadelphia averages 1.2 home runs per game to rank sixth in MLB play with 88 total home runs.
The Phillies’ .416 slugging percentage is seventh-best in MLB.
Philadelphia has a 3.15 team ERA that is No. 1 among all MLB pitching staffs.
Pitchers for the Phillies combine for the No. 3-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.155).
Diamondbacks Stats, Odds & Insights
This season, the Diamondbacks have been the underdog 39 times and won 17, or 43.6%, of those games.
Arizona has hit 77 homers this season, which ranks 16th in the majors.
Fueled by 222 extra-base hits, the Diamondbacks rank ninth in MLB with a .405 slugging percentage this season.
Arizona pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.44 ERA this year, which ranks 25th in MLB.
Diamondbacks pitchers have a 1.345 WHIP this season, fifth-worst in the majors.
Phillies Starter Recent Performance: Zack Wheeler
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Orioles | June 16 | 4.1 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 |
| at Red Sox | June 11 | 7.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| vs. Brewers | June 3 | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 |
| at Giants | May 28 | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 |
| vs. Rangers | May 23 | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
Diamondbacks Starter Recent Performance: Tommy Henry
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. White Sox | June 15 | 4.0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| at Padres | June 9 | 2.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| vs. Dodgers | April 29 | 4.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| at Cardinals | April 23 | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| vs. Cubs | April 16 | 4.1 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
Phillies Key Players to Watch
Wheeler gets the start for the Phillies, his 16th of the season. He is 8-4 with a 2.84 ERA and 99 strikeouts in 92 2/3 innings pitched.
In his last outing on Sunday against the Baltimore Orioles, the right-hander tossed 4 1/3 innings, allowing eight earned runs while surrendering nine hits.
The 34-year-old has put up a 2.84 ERA and 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings in 15 games this season, while giving up a batting average of .193 to opposing hitters.
Bryce Harper is batting .285 this season with a team-high 17 home runs.
Alec Bohm leads Philadelphia in batting average (.301) and runs batted in (60) this season while also slugging seven homers.
Kyle Schwarber’s 17 home runs lead all Philadelphia hitters, and he’s slugging .460.
Diamondbacks Key Players to Watch
Henry (2-2) will take to the mound for the Diamondbacks and make his seventh start of the season.
The left-hander last pitched on Sunday against the Chicago White Sox, throwing four innings of relief while giving up five earned runs and allowing five hits.
The 26-year-old has pitched in eight games this season with an ERA of 6.23, a 1.75 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.702.
Ketel Marte paces the Diamondbacks with a team-best batting average of .280.
Christian Walker has shown off his power as he paces his team with 17 home runs and 50 runs batted in.
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. is hitting .260 with 12 doubles, 10 home runs and 12 walks.
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