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Milwaukee Brewers   vs   Philadelphia Phillies Preview

September 23, 2026

Starting pitchers, lineup status, recent form and weather at Citizens Bank Park.

6:40 PM ET · Citizens Bank ParkStats availableLineups not confirmed
T-Score76
Milwaukee Brewers
98–58 · 1st NL Central · T-Score 76
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First pitch 6:40 PM ET
Philadelphia Phillies
86–70 · 2nd NL East · T-Score 54
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T-Score54
First pitch 6:40 PM ET

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherBrewersHenderson leads Nola in P-Score (74 vs 54), WHIP and K/9.
Offense vs handBrewersMilwaukee has produced the stronger offense against right-handed pitching.
Team strengthBrewersMilwaukee leads 76–54 in T-Score, driven by stronger offense.
WeatherModerate impactA 12 mph wind could modestly increase carry on fly balls.

Starting pitchers

MIL
Logan Henderson RHP
Logan Henderson
Milwaukee Brewers
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
2.51
9th
WHIP
0.81
2nd
K/9
10.32
28th
BB/9
1.54
2nd
P-Score74i
FIP
3.17
HR/9
1.35
142nd
OPS/R
0.541
IP
93.1
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA1.84
Road ERA2.84
Last 5 starts
PHI
Aaron Nola RHP
Aaron Nola
Philadelphia Phillies
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
4.49
130th
WHIP
1.35
129th
K/9
9.04
64th
BB/9
3.10
106th
P-Score54i
FIP
4.85
HR/9
1.82
202nd
OPS/R
0.818
IP
168.1
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA5.30
Road ERA4.15
Last 5 starts
How the starters differ
·Henderson owns the lower FIP, 3.17 to 4.85.
·Henderson allows fewer baserunners, with a 0.81 WHIP compared with 1.35.
·Henderson owns a 10.3 K/9 compared with Nola's 9.0.
·Henderson allows the lower home-run rate: 1.35 vs 1.82 per nine.
Advanced starter metricsERA−, FIP, WAR, career vs opponent
MetricHendersonNolaNote
ERA−56108Park- and league-adjusted; 100 is average.
FIP3.174.85
WAR2.31.3Season value.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Henderson arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam46%93.1
Changeup35%82.9
Cutter16%87.8
Sweeper3%81.1
Nola arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Knuckle Curve33%78.4
Four-seam24%92.3
Sinker18%91.6
Changeup16%85.6
Cutter8%86.3
Slider1%83.2

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Brewers vs RHP (Aaron Nola)
3rd
in MLB
0.761OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Phillies vs RHP (Logan Henderson)
24th
in MLB
0.708OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Lineup pendingOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page
Lineups not announced

Neither club has posted a batting order. Handedness composition, H-Score leaders and batter-vs-pitcher samples appear here as soon as the first order is filed — typically two to three hours before first pitch.

Team comparison

ResultsMILMIL·PHIPHI
+3812nd
Run differential
+26611th
98–58 Record86–70
Last 10 games
Milwaukee Brewers (0–0)
Philadelphia Phillies (0–0)
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
0—0
0 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Brewers?+
Logan Henderson is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Phillies?+
Aaron Nola is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
6:40 PM ET at Citizens Bank Park.
Where is the game being played?+
Citizens Bank Park, home of the Philadelphia Phillies.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not yet. Orders appear here when they are posted.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Logan Henderson is at 74; Aaron Nola is at 54. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.