The Atlanta Braves and the Philadelphia Phillies square off in the second game of the NLDS on Monday at 6:07 PM ET at Truist Park. The Phillies have a 1-0 series lead. The probable pitchers are Max Fried (8-1, 2.55 ERA) for the Braves and Zack Wheeler (13-6, 3.56 ERA) for the Phillies.
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Atlanta vs. Philadelphia Pitcher Matchup Info
- When: Monday, October 9, 2023 at 6:07 PM ET
- Where: Truist Park in Atlanta, Georgia
- How to Watch on TV: TBS
- Probable Pitchers: Fried – ATL (8-1, 2.55 ERA) vs Wheeler – PHI (13-6, 3.56 ERA)
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Braves vs. Phillies Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)
| Fried | Wheeler | |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | GS | 32 |
| 8-1 | W-L | 13-6 |
| 2.55 | ERA | 3.56 |
| 77.2 | IP | 192 |
| 18 | BB | 39 |
| 80 | SO | 212 |
Braves Probable Starting Pitcher: Max Fried
- In his most recent appearance on Thursday, Sept. 21, the left-hander tossed six innings against the Washington Nationals, allowing one earned run while surrendering three hits.
- The 29-year-old has an ERA of 2.55, with 9.3 strikeouts per nine innings, in 14 games this season. Opposing hitters have a .237 batting average against him.
- Fried has registered eight quality starts this year.
- In five of his appearances this season he did not surrender an earned run.
- When Fried starts, his team is 8-5-0 against the spread this season.
- In games Fried has started this season, the teams are 8-5-0 at hitting the over.
Fried’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Nationals | Sep. 21 | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| at Phillies | Sep. 12 | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| vs. Cardinals | Sep. 7 | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| at Dodgers | Sep. 1 | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 |
| at Giants | Aug. 26 | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 |
Phillies Probable Starting Pitcher: Zack Wheeler
- The right-hander’s last appearance was on Wednesday, when he threw 6 2/3 innings against the Miami Marlins, giving up one earned run while allowing five hits.
- The 33-year-old has pitched to a 3.56 ERA this season with 9.9 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 1.8 walks per nine across 32 games.
- He has started 32 games this season, earning a quality start (6 or more IP, 3 or fewer ER) in 21 of them.
- He has five appearances this season with zero earned runs allowed out of his 32 chances this season.
- Among qualified Major League pitchers this season, the 33-year-old’s 3.56 ERA ranks 18th, 1.073 WHIP ranks sixth, and 9.9 K/9 ranks 12th.
- The Phillies have a 15-18-0 record against the spread in Wheeler’s starts.
- Wheeler’s starts with a set total this season have hit the over in 14 of 33 games.
Wheeler’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Marlins | Oct. 3 | 6.2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| vs. Pirates | Sep. 28 | 4.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| vs. Mets | Sep. 23 | 7.0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| at Braves | Sep. 18 | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
| vs. Braves | Sep. 12 | 5.0 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
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