The Philadelphia Phillies are poised to extend their winning streak as they face the Colorado Rockies. This matchup will take place in Denver on Saturday at 8:10 p.m. EDT.
Current Team Records and Standings
The Phillies hold a record of 4 wins and 3 losses, while the Rockies struggle with 2 wins and 5 losses. Last season, Philadelphia finished strong with an overall record of 96-66, marking a successful year, especially on the road with a record of 41-40. In contrast, Colorado ended their previous season poorly, tallying a 43-119 record, including a disappointing 25-56 record at home.
Pitching Matchup
Projected Start:
- Phillies: Jesus Luzardo (0-0)
- Rockies: TBD
Philadelphia’s pitching staff had a solid performance last year, averaging 4.0 runs allowed per game. The Rockies, however, faced significant struggles, with a collective ERA of 5.97 and just 7 strikeouts per nine innings in the 2025 season.
Injury Updates
Injuries are impacting both teams. Here’s a list of notable injuries:
- Colorado Rockies:
- RJ Petit: 15-Day IL (elbow)
- Jose Quintana: 15-Day IL (hamstring)
- Ryan Feltner: day-to-day (glute)
- Blaine Crim: 10-Day IL (oblique)
- McCade Brown: 15-Day IL (shoulder)
- Zac Veen: 10-Day IL (knee)
- Pierson Ohl: 60-Day IL (elbow)
- Kris Bryant: 60-Day IL (back)
- Jeff Criswell: 60-Day IL (elbow)
- Philadelphia Phillies:
- Zack Wheeler: 15-Day IL (shoulder)
- Max Lazar: 15-Day IL (oblique)
- Orion Kerkering: 15-Day IL (hamstring)
As the Phillies aim to keep their three-game win streak intact, the Rockies will be looking to capitalize on their home field advantage. Both teams will need to leverage their resources effectively to secure a victory.
