The Pittsburgh Pirates (15-31) go on the road against the Philadelphia Phillies (27-18) on Sunday. The matchup is set to begin at 1:35 p.m. ET.
Pirates vs. Phillies: May 18, 2025 Viewing Options
- Date: Sunday, May 18, 2025
- Time: 1:35 p.m. ET
- TV: NBCS-PH and SportsNet PT
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Venue: Citizens Bank Park
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Pirates vs. Phillies Starting Pitchers
| Paul Skenes (RHP) | Mick Abel (RHP) | |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | GS | 0 |
| 3-4 | W-L | 0-0 |
| 2.63 | ERA | - |
| 6.0 | IP/Start | 0.0 |
| 1.006 | WHIP | 0 |
| 8.7 | K/9 | 0 |
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Pirates vs. Phillies Team Stats
- The Pirates have hit the second-fewest home runs in MLB action this season (33).
- The Phillies' 46 home runs rank 17th in Major League Baseball.
- Pittsburgh has the third-worst batting average in MLB (.218).
- Philadelphia has a team batting average of .259 this season, which ranks fifth among MLB teams.
- The Pirates have the No. 30 offense in MLB action scoring 3.1 runs per game (141 total runs).
- The Phillies have scored the 10th-most runs in the league this season with 215.
Hitters To Watch In Pirates vs. Phillies
Pirates
| Name | GP | BA | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oneil Cruz | 39 | .230 | .358 | .444 | 8 | 18 | 31 |
| Andrew McCutchen | 40 | .248 | .351 | .372 | 3 | 14 | 32 |
| Bryan Reynolds | 44 | .202 | .269 | .331 | 6 | 22 | 36 |
| Isiah Kiner-Falefa | 35 | .277 | .328 | .345 | 1 | 8 | 33 |
| Ke'Bryan Hayes | 42 | .255 | .302 | .317 | 1 | 15 | 41 |
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Phillies
| Name | GP | BA | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Schwarber | 45 | .262 | .395 | .573 | 15 | 35 | 43 |
| Bryce Harper | 45 | .256 | .376 | .440 | 7 | 26 | 43 |
| Trea Turner | 43 | .299 | .358 | .384 | 2 | 15 | 53 |
| Bryson Stott | 41 | .263 | .329 | .397 | 4 | 24 | 41 |
| Nick Castellanos | 45 | .277 | .323 | .416 | 4 | 25 | 48 |
A Look Ahead...
Upcoming Pirates Games
- May 18: at Phillies, 1:35 p.m. ET
- May 19: vs. Reds, 6:40 p.m. ET
- May 20: vs. Reds, 6:40 p.m. ET
- May 21: vs. Reds, 12:35 p.m. ET
- May 22: vs. Brewers, 6:40 p.m. ET
- May 23: vs. Brewers, 6:40 p.m. ET
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Upcoming Phillies Games
- May 18: vs. Pirates, 1:35 p.m. ET
- May 19: at Rockies, 8:40 p.m. ET
- May 20: at Rockies, 8:40 p.m. ET
- May 21: at Rockies, 8:40 p.m. ET
- May 22: at Rockies, 3:10 p.m. ET
- May 23: at Athletics, 10:05 p.m. ET