April 5, 2026Updated 11:15 am EDT
The Philadelphia Phillies will try to keep a four-game winning streak alive when they visit the Colorado Rockies at 3:10 p.m. ET on Sunday. Taijuan Walker (0-1, 11.57 ERA) will start for the Phillies, who are 5-3 this season and third in the NL East. Tomoyuki Sugano (0-0, 1.93 ERA) is expected to start for the Rockies, who are 2-6 and fifth 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
José Quintana: 15 Day IL (Hamstring), RJ Petit: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Kris Bryant: 60 Day IL (Back), Jeff Criswell: 60 Day IL (Elbow), McCade Brown: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Pierson Ohl: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Ryan Feltner: day-to-day (Glute)
Stats to know
Philadelphia’s Brandon Marsh has hit one home run this season. He has also tallied five RBIs and has scored four runs. In 31 plate appearances, he has recorded a .310 BA, .355 OBP and .483 SLG with a 6.5% walk rate and a 16.1% strikeout rate. He has been effective on the base paths, recording one steal on one attempt.
In 37 plate appearances, Kyle Schwarber is hitting .207/.378/.586 with a .965 OPS. He has hit three long balls (4th in MLB), driven in six runs and scored four times.
T.J. Rumfield is hitting for a .360 BA, .429 OBP and .520 SLG with a 25% strikeout rate and a 10.7% walk rate. His OPS is .949 and he has scored three runs. In 28 plate appearances, he has hit one home run and driven in three runs.
In 34 plate appearances, Ezequiel Tovar has hit one long ball, tallied five RBIs and scored three runs. He is batting .294/.294/.441 and has posted a 29.4% strikeout rate and a 0% walk rate. Tovar has recorded one steal on one attempt.
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