The Phillies will take on the Miami Marlins at home over the weekend, and it just so happens that two of the best Marlins players just went on the IL. Jorge Soler and Sandy Alcantara both ended up on the IL this week. So that should help the Phillies this weekend, they may also need some help with the weather, as showers are forecasted over the weekend as well.
Embed from Getty ImagesThe Marlins looked as though they were going to make a run to get into the playoffs, but this development has been not good to help improve those chances. These two players were the catalyst of good things for the Marlins. Now, the Phils will see a bit of a different foe in the Marlins this weekend.
Embed from Getty ImagesUp first in this series pitching for the Phillies will be Christopher Sanchez. It will be the 15th start of the season for Sanchez, who has a 2-3 record. He brings a 3.48 ERA to the mound with him. His last start was a no-decision against the Los Angeles Angels.