Aaron Nola and the Philadelphia Phillies will take the mound against Joe Musgrove and the San Diego Padres on Friday night.
The Philadelphia Phillies will stay on the road heading from Ohio to California to take on the San Diego Padres in the first game of a three-game series on Friday night at Petco Park. This will be the first meeting this season between these two teams. The Phillies are 16-10 coming into this series as the No. 2 team in the National League East. They have been chasing the Atlanta Braves all season currently 2.5 games behind in the division. They split a four-game series two games to two with the Cincinnati Reds earlier this week. Bryce Harper was able to homer in his first game back as well. The Padres are 14-14 overall this season as the No. 2 team in the National League West. Similar to Philadelphia, they have been chasing the Los Angeles Dodgers sitting 2.5 games behind. They also split two games in a four-game series with the Colorado Rockies in their last series.
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Aaron Nola, Philadelphia’s ace, will take the mound in the first inning as the starting pitcher tonight. He is 3-1 in 2024 with a 3.16 ERA and 26 strikeouts over 31.1 innings pitched. He went 8.0 innings in his last start beating the Chicago White Sox 8-2 allowing two earned runs with seven strikeouts on a four-hit performance.
San Deigo will take the field at its home ballpark with Joe Musgrove on the mound in the first of the series. The right-hander is 3-2 this season with a 5.74 ERA and 23 strikeouts over 31.1 innings. He went 7.0 innings in his last start allowing three earned runs on five hits with three strikeouts in a 6-3 win over the Toronto Blue Jays.
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