Starting Pitchers:
PHI: RHP Kyle Kendrick
vs.
FLA: RHP Henderson Alvarez
Time: 1:35
TV: TCN
Weather: Clear skies, low 70’s
Media: Twitter and Facebook
A Note for Today:
Prior to the game, relief pitcher Justin De Fratus was optioned to Triple-A Lehigh Valley, and Luis Garcia was called up. Garcia could just be up for today, as Mike Adams is expected to be activated off the DL tomorrow. De Fratus had a 7.20 ERA in five innings this year. Ben Revere will rest for a third straight game, as Tony Gwynn Jr gets the start in center. Carloz Ruiz will get a day off as well. Chase Utley , after adding two doubles last night, is currently batting .472 and getting on base at a .537 clip.
Lineup:
Gywnn CF / Rollins SS / Utley 2B / Howard 1B / Byrd RF / Brown LF / Nieves C /Asche 3B / Kendrick P