Miami Marlins (33-44, fifth in the NL East) vs. Philadelphia Phillies (36-40, fourth in the NL East)
Philadelphia; Tuesday, 7:05 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Marlins: Trevor Rogers (7-4, 2.18 ERA, 1.05 WHIP, 101 strikeouts) Phillies: Vince Velasquez (2-2, 4.74 ERA, 1.39 WHIP, 64 strikeouts)
LINE: Phillies +102, Marlins -119; over/under is 8 1/2 runs
BOTTOM LINE: Philadelphia and Miami will meet on Tuesday.
The Phillies are 19-21 against the rest of their division. Philadelphia is averaging 4.1 RBIs per game this season. Rhys Hoskins leads the team with 43 total runs batted in.
The Marlins are 14-12 in division play. Miami is hitting a collective .230 this season, led by Garrett Cooper with an average of .262.
The Phillies won the last meeting 3-2. Jose Alvarado earned his fourth victory and Hoskins went 1-for-3 with a home run and an RBI for Philadelphia. Yimi Garcia took his third loss for Miami.
TOP PERFORMERS: Hoskins leads the Phillies with 65 hits and has 43 RBIs.
Jesus Aguilar leads the Marlins with 26 extra base hits and is batting .260.
LAST 10 GAMES: Phillies: 3-7, .229 batting average, 5.16 ERA, outscored by 13 runs
Marlins: 4-6, .213 batting average, 2.34 ERA, outscored opponents by 14 runs
INJURIES: Phillies: JoJo Romero: (elbow), Brandon Kintzler: (neck), Seranthony Dominguez: (elbow), Sam Coonrod: (forearm), Chase Anderson: (covid-19), Roman Quinn: (achilles), Matt Joyce: (back), Jean Segura: (undisclosed), Didi Gregorius: (elbow).
Marlins: Nick Neidert: (biceps), Elieser Hernandez: (quad), Jorge Guzman: (elbow), Daniel Castano: (shoulder), Jeff Brigham: (undisclosed), Corey Dickerson: (foot), Jose Devers: (shoulder), Brian Anderson: (shoulder).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
