April 4, 2026Updated 3:19 pm EDT

The Philadelphia Phillies aim to add to their three-game win streak when they face the Colorado Rockies on Saturday at 8:10 p.m. ET, at Coors Field. Jesus Luzardo (0-1, 9.00 ERA) will start for the Phillies, who are 4-3 this season and third in the NL East. Brennan Bernardino (1-0, 0.00 ERA) is the expected starter for the Rockies, who are 2-5 and fourth in the NL West.

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Injury reportsPhillies

Orion Kerkering: 15 Day IL (Hamstring), Zack Wheeler: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Max Lazar: 15 Day IL (Oblique)

Rockies

Zac Veen: 10 Day IL (Knee), Blaine Crim: 10 Day IL (Oblique), José Quintana: 15 Day IL (Hamstring), McCade Brown: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), RJ Petit: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Kris Bryant: 60 Day IL (Back), Jeff Criswell: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Pierson Ohl: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Ryan Feltner: day-to-day (Glute)

Stats to know
Brandon Marsh is hitting for a .320 BA, .370 OBP and .520 SLG with a 14.8% strikeout rate and a 7.4% walk rate. His OPS is .890 and he has scored three runs. In 27 plate appearances, he has hit one home run and driven in five runs. Marsh has been crafty on the base paths, recording one steal on one attempt.
In 31 plate appearances, Alec Bohm has slashed .154/.290/.269 this season. He has hit one long ball and driven in seven runs (11th in MLB) with a strikeout rate of 6.5% and a walk rate of 12.9%. He has come around to score three times.
Ezequiel Tovar is hitting for a .300 BA, .300 OBP and .467 SLG with a 26.7% strikeout rate and a 0% walk rate. His OPS is .767 and he has scored three runs. In 30 plate appearances, he has hit one home run and driven in five runs. Tovar has recorded one steal on one attempt.
In 27 plate appearances, T.J. Rumfield has hit one long ball, tallied three RBIs and scored three runs. He is batting .375/.444/.542 and has posted a 25.9% strikeout rate and an 11.1% walk rate.

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