The Philadelphia Phillies (52-43) play at home against the Milwaukee Brewers (53-43) at 12:35 PM ET on Thursday. The Phillies will give the nod to Taijuan Walker (11-3) versus the Brewers and Corbin Burnes (8-5).
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Philadelphia vs. Milwaukee Pitcher Matchup Info
- When: Thursday, July 20, 2023 at 12:35 PM ET
- Where: Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- How to Watch on TV: NSPPH
- Probable Pitchers: Walker – PHI (11-3, 4.00 ERA) vs Burnes – MIL (8-5, 3.73 ERA)
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Phillies vs. Brewers Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)
| Walker | Burnes | |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | GS | 19 |
| 11-3 | W-L | 8-5 |
| 4.00 | ERA | 3.73 |
| 101.1 | IP | 113.1 |
| 41 | BB | 41 |
| 88 | SO | 115 |
Phillies Probable Starting Pitcher: Taijuan Walker
- The right-hander’s last appearance was on Saturday against the San Diego Padres, when he tossed five innings, surrendering two earned runs while allowing four hits.
- In 19 games this season, the 30-year-old has put up a 4.00 ERA and 7.8 strikeouts per nine innings, while giving up a batting average of .225 to his opponents.
- Walker is trying to pick up his 10th quality start of the year in this game.
- In three of his 19 total appearances this season he has not allowed an earned run.
- Among pitchers who qualify in MLB play this season, the 30-year-old ranks 36th in ERA (4.00), 38th in WHIP (1.253), and 45th in K/9 (7.8).
- Walker and his team are 12-7-0 ATS this season when he starts.
- Games Walker has started this season hit the over eight times in 19 chances.
Walker’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Padres | Jul. 15 | 5.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| at Rays | Jul. 5 | 7.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 5 |
| at Cubs | Jun. 29 | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| vs. Mets | Jun. 23 | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| at Athletics | Jun. 16 | 8.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
Brewers Probable Starting Pitcher: Corbin Burnes
- The right-hander’s last appearance was on Friday, when he threw six scoreless innings against the Cincinnati Reds while allowing two hits.
- The 28-year-old has an ERA of 3.73, a 2.80 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.112 in 19 games this season.
- He’s going for his fourth quality start in a row.
- He has four appearances with no earned runs allowed in 19 chances this season.
- Among qualified Major League pitchers this season, the 28-year-old’s 3.73 ERA ranks 29th, 1.112 WHIP ranks 20th, and 9.1 K/9 ranks 27th.
- The Brewers have a 7-12-0 ATS record in Burnes’ 19 starts with a set spread.
- Burnes has had 19 starts with a set total this season, and the teams combined to hit the over in 12 of those matchups.
Burnes’ Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Reds | Jul. 14 | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 |
| vs. Reds | Jul. 7 | 6.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 |
| at Pirates | Jul. 1 | 7.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 |
| at Guardians | Jun. 25 | 5.2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| vs. Diamondbacks | Jun. 19 | 5.0 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
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