The Philadelphia Phillies (77-63) square off against the Miami Marlins (73-68) on Saturday at Citizens Bank Park at 6:05 PM ET. The Phillies will look to Aaron Nola (12-9) against the Marlins and Johnny Cueto (1-3).
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Philadelphia vs. Miami Pitcher Matchup Info
- When: Saturday, September 9, 2023 at 6:05 PM ET
- Where: Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- How to Watch on TV: NSPPH
- Probable Pitchers: Nola – PHI (12-9, 4.55 ERA) vs Cueto – MIA (1-3, 5.54 ERA)
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Phillies vs. Marlins Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)
| Nola | Cueto | |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | GS | 7 |
| 12-9 | W-L | 1-3 |
| 4.55 | ERA | 5.54 |
| 172 | IP | 37.1 |
| 44 | BB | 11 |
| 179 | SO | 30 |
Phillies Probable Starting Pitcher: Aaron Nola
- In his most recent time out on Saturday against the Milwaukee Brewers, the right-hander went 4 2/3 innings, giving up seven earned runs while surrendering eight hits.
- The 30-year-old has put up an ERA of 4.55, with 9.4 strikeouts per nine innings, in 28 games this season. Opponents have a .233 batting average against him.
- Nola is trying to secure his 15th quality start of the season in this matchup.
- He has made three appearances this season in which he did not allow an earned run.
- The 30-year-old ranks 42nd in ERA (4.55), 17th in WHIP (1.157), and 20th in K/9 (9.4) among qualifying pitchers in MLB action this season.
- Nola and his team have a record of 12-16-0 against the spread when he starts.
- Games Nola has started this season hit the over 16 times in 28 chances.
Nola’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Brewers | Sep. 2 | 4.2 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 |
| vs. Cardinals | Aug. 27 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| vs. Giants | Aug. 21 | 7.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| at Blue Jays | Aug. 16 | 5.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 4 |
| vs. Nationals | Aug. 10 | 5.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
Marlins Probable Starting Pitcher: Johnny Cueto
- The right-hander’s last start was on Saturday, when he tossed five innings while giving up three earned runs on five hits in a matchup with the Washington Nationals.
- The 37-year-old has pitched in eight games this season with an ERA of 5.54 and 7.2 strikeouts per nine innings, with an opponent batting average of .232.
- In seven starts this season, he’s earned one quality start.
- He has made eight appearances and finished one of them without allowing an earned run.
- The Marlins have a 3-4-0 record against the spread in Cueto’s starts.
- Cueto’s starts with a set total this season have hit the over in three of seven games.
Cueto’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Nationals | Sep. 2 | 5.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| vs. Astros | Aug. 15 | 5.1 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| at Reds | Aug. 9 | 5.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| vs. Phillies | Aug. 3 | 6.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| vs. Tigers | Jul. 29 | 6.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
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