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    The Philadelphia Phillies (10-12) match up with the Colorado Rockies (6-16) a game after Nicholas Castellanos hit a pair of home runs in a 4-3 win over the Rockies. The Phillies are favored (-290) in this matchup with the Rockies (+236), which starts at 12:05 PM ET on Sunday. Zack Wheeler gets the starting nod for Philadelphia, and Jose Urena is Colorado’s choice to start.

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    Game Info, Betting Lines for Phillies vs. Rockies

    • Game Day: Sunday, April 23, 2023
    • Game Time: 12:05 PM ET
    • Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    • Stadium: Citizens Bank Park
    Phillies vs Rockies Betting Information
    Favorite Favorite Moneyline Total
    Phillies -290 9

    How Do I Watch the Phillies vs. the Rockies?

    • TV Channel: Peacock

    Phillies Stats & Trends

    Phillies Batting

    • The Phillies are 18th in baseball with 22 home runs. They average 1.0 per game.
    • Philadelphia has the third-best batting average in the majors (.276).
    • The Phillies are eighth in baseball with an on-base percentage of .335.
    • Philadelphia strikes out 9.6 times per game, the second-worst average in MLB.
    • The Phillies have hit 11 homers at home this season (1.2 per game).
    • Philadelphia is slugging .455 with 3.6 extra-base hits per game at home.
    • The club is batting .273 with 84 hits (9.3 per game) at home this season.

    Phillies Key Batters

    • Brandon Marsh has 23 hits and an OBP of .438, both of which are best among Philadelphia hitters this season.
    • Among qualified batters in the majors, Marsh ranks sixth in batting average, fifth in on-base percentage, and first in slugging.
    • Marsh will look for his third straight game with a hit in this contest. During his last five outings he is batting .357 with a double, a triple, a home run, four walks and an RBI.
    • Castellanos is batting .310 with 10 doubles, two home runs and 10 walks.
    • Castellanos is 23rd in batting average, 35th in on-base percentage and 38th in slugging in the majors.
    • Castellanos has picked up at least one hit in four straight games. During his last five outings he is batting .316 with a double, two home runs and three RBI.
    • Alec Bohm has collected 25 base hits, an OBP of .380 and a slugging percentage of .451 this season.
    • Bohm takes a two-game hitting streak into this game. In his last five games he is batting .111 with a walk.
    • Trea Turner has one home run, six RBI and a batting average of .295 this season.

    Rockies Stats & Trends

    Rockies Batting

    • The Rockies rank 21st in Major League Baseball with 19 home runs.
    • Colorado ranks 17th in MLB with a .245 team batting average.
    • The Rockies have the 24th-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.306).
    • Colorado ranks 24th with an average of 9.0 strikeouts per game.
    • They’ve hit nine homers, an average of 0.8 per game, in 12 road contests this season.
    • In 12 road games this season, it is slugging .336 with 31 hits going for extra bases.
    • They are averaging 7.0 base hits per game and batting .212 on the road this season.

    Rockies Key Batters

    • Kris Bryant has a .450 slugging percentage, which leads the Rockies.
    • Including all qualified hitters in the majors, Bryant’s batting average puts him 48th, his on-base percentage ranks 68th, and he is 71st in slugging.
    • Charlie Blackmon’s .400 OBP paces his team.
    • Blackmon ranks 67th in batting average, 25th in on-base percentage and 110th in slugging percentage in the big leagues.
    • Elias Diaz has 22 hits, a team-best for the Rockies.
    • Ryan McMahon is batting .237 with six doubles, four home runs and eight walks.

    Phillies vs. Rockies Probable Pitchers

    Zack Wheeler (PHI) Pitcher José Ureña (COL)
    1 – 1 W/L 0 – 3
    20.2 IP 14.2
    4.79 ERA 9.82
    1.452 WHIP 2.318
    10.0 K/9 5.5
    3.0 BB/9 6.1

    Phillies vs. Rockies Injury Updates

    • Phillies: Darick Hall: 10 Day IL (Thumb), Bryce Harper: 10 Day IL (Elbow), Andrew Bellatti: 15 Day IL (Tricep), Nick Nelson: 15 Day IL (Hamstring), Noah Song: 15 Day IL (Back), Ranger Suárez: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Rafael Marchan: 60 Day IL (Hand), Rhys Hoskins: 60 Day IL (Acl)
    • Rockies: Randal Grichuk: 10 Day IL (Hernia), German Márquez: 15 Day IL (Forearm), Antonio Senzatela: 15 Day IL (Knee), Ryan Rolison: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Lucas Gilbreath: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Brendan Rodgers: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Tyler Kinley: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Sean Bouchard: 60 Day IL (Biceps), Kris Bryant: day-to-day (Si joint/glute)

    Recent Scores and Betting Lines for the Phillies and Rockies (Last 10 Games)

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