Kyle Schwarber leads the Philadelphia Phillies into a matchup against the Minnesota Twins a game after homering twice in a 7-1 victory over the Twins. It starts at 7:10 p.m. ET on Saturday. Jesus Luzardo (10-5, 3.32 ERA) gets the start for the Phillies, who are 65-58 this season and second in the NL East. Connor Prielipp (3-5, 4.79 ERA) is expected to start for the Twins, who are 60-63 and third in the AL Central.
How to watch Philadelphia Phillies vs. Minnesota Twins
Phillies vs. Twins odds
- Favorite Moneyline: Phillies -154
- Underdog Moneyline: Twins +125
- Total: 8
- Total Over Odds: -115
- Total Under Odds: -105
Injury reports
Phillies
Rafael Marchan: 10 Day IL (Knee), Caleb Kilian: 15 Day IL (Oblique), Johan Rojas: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Brad Keller: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Adolis Garcia: 60 Day IL (Lat), Tanner Banks: 60 Day IL (Forearm)
Twins
Joe Ryan: 15 Day IL (Glute), Pablo Lopez: 60 Day IL (Elbow), David Festa: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Cole Sands: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Mike Paredes: 60 Day IL (Oblique), Anthony Banda: 60 Day IL (Lat), Mick Abel: 60 Day IL (Elbow)
Stats to know
- Bryce Harper is hitting for a .253 BA, .373 OBP and .495 SLG with a 21.2% strikeout rate and a 16.3% walk rate. His OPS is .868, which ranks 13th in MLB, and he has scored 74 runs. In 523 plate appearances, he has hit 25 home runs (18th in MLB) and driven in 72 runs (20th in MLB). Harper has been crafty on the base paths, recording seven steals on 12 attempts.
- In 511 plate appearances, Luis Arraez is hitting .316/.350/.434 with a .785 OPS and 10 steals on 10 attempts. He has hit five long balls, driven in 49 runs and scored 56 times.
- Brooks Lee has hit 17 home runs this season. He has also tallied 62 RBIs and has scored 53 runs. In 470 plate appearances, he has recorded a .245 BA, .301 OBP and .420 SLG with a 7% walk rate and a 16.2% strikeout rate. He has been effective on the base paths, recording seven steals on 11 attempts.
- In 479 plate appearances, Josh Bell has hit 16 long balls, tallied 72 RBIs (20th in MLB) and scored 60 runs. He is batting .253/.316/.423 and has posted a 21.1% strikeout rate and an 8.1% walk rate.
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