Betting Odds and Head-to-Head Stats: Nationals vs. Cristopher Sanchez and the Phillies, Saturday, May 18
When the Philadelphia Phillies and Washington Nationals square off in Saturday's 6:05 PM ET matchup, how will the Nationals' hitters do against starting pitcher Cristopher Sanchez? In the piece below, we dissect the batter vs. pitcher data ahead of the first pitch.
Phillies vs. Nationals Game Info
- Date: Saturday, May 18, 2024
- Time: 6:05 PM ET
- TV: NBCS-PH
- Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Venue: Citizens Bank Park
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C.J. Abrams vs. Cristopher Sanchez
- Last Matchup: August 19, 2023
- At Bats: 8
- Hits: 2
- Outs: 6
- Strikeouts: 2
- Walks: 0
Jesse Winker vs. Cristopher Sanchez
- Last Matchup: April 7, 2024
- At Bats: 3
- Hits: 0
- Outs: 3
- Strikeouts: 0
- Walks: 0
Nationals Hitters vs. Cristopher Sanchez
| Name | At Bats | Hits | Strikeouts | Walks | AVG | OBP | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joey Meneses | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0.455 | 0.455 | 0 |
| Luis Garcia | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.222 | 0.222 | 0 |
| Ildemaro Vargas | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.333 | 0.333 | 0 |
| C.J. Abrams | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0 |
| Riley Adams | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0 |
| Keibert Ruiz | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Gallo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.2 | 0 |
| Victor Robles | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.2 | 0 |
| Jesse Winker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Senzel | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.333 | 0.333 | 0 |
| Jacob Young | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.667 | 0 |
All pitcher vs. batter data begins in 2021.
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Cristopher Sanchez Insights
- The Phillies will send Sanchez (2-3) out to make his ninth start of the season. He is 2-3 with a 3.43 ERA and 39 strikeouts in 42 2/3 innings pitched.
- His most recent appearance came on Monday against the New York Mets, when the left-hander tossed 5 2/3 innings, surrendering three earned runs while allowing seven hits.
- In eight games this season, the 27-year-old has put up an ERA of 3.43, with 8.4 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting .269 against him.
- Sanchez heads into this outing with three quality starts under his belt this season.
- Sanchez will aim to last five or more innings for his fourth straight appearance. He's averaging 5.3 frames per outing.
- He has surrendered at least one earned run in all of his appearances.
- He will face a Nationals offense that ranks last in MLB with 315 total hits (on a .223 batting average). The squad also slugs a collective .348 (28th in MLB) with 35 total home runs (29th in MLB).
- In 4 1/3 innings over one appearance against the Nationals this season, Sanchez has a 6.23 ERA and a 2.077 WHIP while his opponents are batting .316.
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