Phillies take 4-game road win streak into matchup with the Diamondbacks

Updated Aug. 31, 2026 4:01 a.m. ET
Associated Press

Philadelphia Phillies (77-60, second in the NL East) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (73-65, second in the NL West)

Phoenix; Monday, 9:40 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: Phillies: Aaron Nola (5-10, 5.03 ERA, 1.40 WHIP, 153 strikeouts); Diamondbacks: Brandon Pfaadt (7-1, 3.51 ERA, 1.14 WHIP, 72 strikeouts)

LINE: Phillies -121, Diamondbacks +101; over/under is 8 1/2 runs

BOTTOM LINE: The Philadelphia Phillies will try to keep a four-game road win streak alive when they visit the Arizona Diamondbacks.

Arizona has a 73-65 record overall and a 40-29 record in home games. The Diamondbacks have the eighth-ranked team on-base percentage in the NL at .316.

Philadelphia has gone 39-30 in road games and 77-60 overall. Phillies hitters have a collective .402 slugging percentage to rank eighth in the NL.

Monday's game is the fourth time these teams match up this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Geraldo Perdomo has 18 doubles, six triples, nine home runs and 47 RBIs while hitting .255 for the Diamondbacks. Tim Tawa is 11 for 35 with two doubles and two home runs over the past 10 games.

Kyle Schwarber leads the Phillies with 40 home runs while slugging .527. Bryce Harper is 13 for 37 with four doubles, two home runs and six RBIs over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Diamondbacks: 6-4, .254 batting average, 4.30 ERA, outscored opponents by one run

Phillies: 8-2, .275 batting average, 2.90 ERA, outscored opponents by 18 runs

INJURIES: Diamondbacks: Tommy Troy: 10-Day IL (shoulder), Blake Walston: 60-Day IL (elbow), Lourdes Gurriel Jr.: 10-Day IL (adductor), Mike Soroka: 15-Day IL (arm), Ketel Marte: 10-Day IL (knee), Ryan Thompson: 15-Day IL (back), Ryne Nelson: 60-Day IL (elbow), Zac Gallen: 60-Day IL (elbow), A.J. Puk: 60-Day IL (elbow), Corbin Burnes: 60-Day IL (elbow), Cristian Mena: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Andrew Saalfrank: 60-Day IL (shoulder)

Phillies: Rafael Marchan: 10-Day IL (knee), Felix Reyes: 60-Day IL (wrist), Tanner Banks: 60-Day IL (forearm), Caleb Kilian: 15-Day IL (oblique), Brad Keller: 60-Day IL (elbow), Johan Rojas: 60-Day IL (elbow), Adolis Garcia: 60-Day IL (lat)

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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