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Miami Marlins vs Philadelphia Phillies

Wednesday, Aug 19, 2026Citizens Bank Park6:05 PM ETPreview
MIA · Away · 64-63

Miami Marlins

NL East · 2nd · 10.5 GB
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6:05 PM ET
H2H 49
PHI · Home · 69-58

Philadelphia Phillies

NL East · 5th · 5.5 GB
Starting pitcher matchup
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
3.43
56th
WHIP
1.17
58th
K/9
6.86
160th
BB/9
2.43
46th
FIP
3.78
HR/9
0.90
54th
OPS/R
0.645
IP
170.2
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA2.69
Road ERA4.08
Last 5 starts
ERA
1.59
QUALITY
START %
80%
(4 of 5)
DAYS
REST
5
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
5.33
171st
WHIP
1.45
166th
K/9
9.55
46th
BB/9
3.18
112th
FIP
5.04
HR/9
2.08
198th
OPS/R
0.827
IP
130.0
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA6.23
Road ERA4.54
Last 5 starts
ERA
4.00
QUALITY
START %
20%
(1 of 5)
DAYS
REST
6
Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand (2026)
Miami vs RHP (Aaron Nola)
10th
in MLB
0.740OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
16th
in MLB
0.721OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
2026 season team comparison
Stat
0.250 (5th)
Batting Average
0.250 (21st)
0.730 (7th)
OPS
0.730 (19th)
130 (23rd)
Home Runs
130 (10th)
559 (18th)
Runs Scored
559 (16th)
3.95 (9th)
Team ERA
3.95 (17th)
1.25 (9th)
Team WHIP
1.25 (17th)
8.53 (16th)
K/9 (Starters)
8.53 (1st)
Runs scored & allowed per inning (2026)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Runs Scored
0.49
0.52
0.39
0.58
0.57
0.40
0.39
0.60
0.53
Runs Allowed
0.56
0.45
0.41
0.42
0.46
0.60
0.30
0.63
0.44
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Runs Scored
0.57
0.48
0.61
0.33
0.45
0.61
0.46
0.54
0.40
Runs Allowed
0.51
0.41
0.52
0.43
0.48
0.61
0.58
0.45
0.36
Projected lineups vs opposing starter (2026)
#
Player
Bats
AVG
OPS
HR
PA
1
L
0.284
1.008
13
3
2
R
0.240
0.754
6
0
3
R
0.291
0.764
9
9
4
L
0.263
0.860
16
3
5
R
0.221
0.695
18
0
Top hitters from roster with season splits vs pitcher hand — not the official batting order
#
Player
Bats
AVG
OPS
HR
PA
1
R
0.278
0.786
2
0
2
L
0.233
0.886
37
0
3
L
0.291
1.005
25
2
4
L
0.320
0.795
5
0
5
L
0.253
0.732
9
17
Top hitters from roster with season splits vs pitcher hand — not the official batting order

Official starting lineups are published a few hours before first pitch. They will appear here and on the lineup page as soon as they are posted.

Lineup not yet announced · posted ~1–2 hrs before first pitch
Matchup Preview

Miami Marlins at Philadelphia Phillies (2026-08-19). Sandy Alcantara vs Aaron Nola at Citizens Bank Park.

Sandy Alcantara limits home runs effectively with a 0.9 HR/9 rate while holding a 3.43 ERA and a 13-7 record. Through 170.2 innings, he carries a 1.17 WHIP and generates a 6.86 K/9. Across his last three outings, he produced lines of 7 IP/1 ER/2 K/4 BB, 7 IP/0 ER/8 K/1 BB, and 6 IP/0 ER/5 K/2 BB, matching his 2.43 BB/9 alongside a downward trend. Aaron Nola comes off a recent outing delivering 5 IP/1 ER/9 K/3 BB, accompanied by prior lines of 5 IP/2 ER/8 K/2 BB and 6 IP/3 ER/5 K/2 BB. Over 130 innings, the right-hander maintains a 4-9 record with a 5.33 ERA and a 1.45 WHIP. His secondary profile features a 9.55 K/9, a 3.18 BB/9, and a 2.08 HR/9, with his overall performance showing a downward trend.

The Marlins enter with a 0.730 OPS, 559 runs scored, and a .250 batting average, while posting a 6-4 record across their last 10 games. Miami's pitching staff holds a 3.95 team ERA and a 1.25 WHIP. Philadelphia counters with a 0.713 OPS, 570 runs scored, a .240 team batting average, and a 7-3 mark over their past 10 contests. The Phillies' staff carries a 4.15 team ERA alongside a 1.31 WHIP.

KEY FACTS
Last 10 games
L
L
W
W
L
L
W
W
W
W
W
W
W
W
W
L
L
W
W
L
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
49
13 Games Played