Orioles and Phillies meet in series rubber match

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Philadelphia Phillies (58-53, second in the NL East) vs. Baltimore Orioles (54-57, fourth in the AL East)

Baltimore; Sunday, 1:35 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: Phillies: Zack Wheeler (10-2, 2.53 ERA, 0.92 WHIP, 123 strikeouts); Orioles: Kyle Bradish (7-9, 3.74 ERA, 1.36 WHIP, 114 strikeouts)

LINE: Phillies -140, Orioles +118; over/under is 8 runs

BOTTOM LINE: Both the Baltimore Orioles and the Philadelphia Phillies are looking for a series win with a victory on Sunday.

Baltimore has a 54-57 record overall and a 30-28 record in home games. The Orioles have a 10-17 record in games decided by one run.

Philadelphia has a 58-53 record overall and a 30-26 record in road games. The Phillies are fifth in the NL with 140 total home runs, averaging 1.3 per game.

The teams meet Sunday for the third time this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Pete Alonso leads the Orioles with 23 home runs while slugging .465. Jackson Holliday is 15 for 34 with two doubles and five RBIs over the last 10 games.

Kyle Schwarber leads the Phillies with 46 extra base hits (12 doubles, a triple and 33 home runs). Trea Turner is 12 for 43 with a double, a triple, two home runs and three RBIs over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Orioles: 5-5, .218 batting average, 4.31 ERA, outscored by 13 runs

Phillies: 2-8, .230 batting average, 4.39 ERA, outscored by two runs

INJURIES: Orioles: Colin Selby: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Ryan Mountcastle: 60-Day IL (foot), Samuel Basallo: 10-Day IL (shoulder), Adley Rutschman: 10-Day IL (wrist), Zach Eflin: 60-Day IL (elbow), Keegan Akin: 60-Day IL (elbow), Chris Bassitt: 60-Day IL (back), Blaze Alexander: 10-Day IL (hand), Ryan Helsley: 60-Day IL (elbow), Felix Bautista: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Jordan Westburg: 60-Day IL (ucl)

Phillies: Lou Trivino: 15-Day IL (back), Tanner Banks: 60-Day IL (forearm), Rafael Marchan: 10-Day IL (knee), Brad Keller: 60-Day IL (elbow), Johan Rojas: 60-Day IL (elbow), Adolis Garcia: 60-Day IL (lat)

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.