How to Watch Phillies at Athletics (May 23): Stream MLB Live, TV Channel

Zack Wheeler and the Phillies will open up a three-game series on the road on Friday against Jeffrey Springs and the Athletics.

The Philadelphia Phillies will open up a three-game series in Sacramento, California, on Friday night in the first game on the road this weekend against the Athletics at Sutter Health Park. The Phillies enter this weekend’s series with a 32-18 record overall. They are the leader in the NL East, now two games over the New York Mets in the division. They are winners of seven straight after sweeping the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Colorado Rockies, dating back to this time last week. It has been a week and a half since they lost a game.

How to Watch Philadelphia Phillies at Athletics Today:

Game Date: Friday, May 23, 2025

Game Time: 10:05 p.m. ET

TV: NBC Sports California

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The Athletics are 22-29 overall this season, opening up their second straight series at home. They were swept earlier this week by the Los Angeles Angels in four games. They sit as the last-placed team in the AL West, seven games behind the divisional-leading Seattle Mariners. They are seven games up on the Chicago White Sox for the worst team in the conference.

Zack Wheeler will take the mound for Philadelphia in the first game of this series. The right-hander is looking for his sixth win of the season, heading into this game with a 5-1 record with a 2.67 ERA. He has season totals of 80 strikeouts in 64.0 innings. He ranks No. 2 in the MLB in total strikeouts, No. 4 with a 0.89 WHIP, No. 7 in wins, and No. 17 in lowest ERA.

The Athletics will start the game with Jeffrey Springs on the mound. The left-hander is 5-3 this season with a 3.91 ERA and only 41 strikeouts over 53.0 innings. Springs gave up just one earned run on two hits in his last start, which ended in a 3-2 loss to the San Francisco Giants. He struck out five batters over 6.2 innings in the loss.

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