The Los Angeles suffered a blowout loss in Game 3 of the National League Division Series against the Philadelphia Phillies, but will have another chance at a shutout on Thursday.
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Right-handed pitcher Tyler Glasnow, who pitched 1.2 scoreless innings as a reliever in Game 1, will take the mound in Los Angeles. He just finished the regular season, appearing in 18 games and posting a 3.19 ERA with 106 strikeouts in 90.1 innings.
Glasnow’s opponent will be Phillies left-hander Christopher Sanchez, who started Game 1 of the series. He pitched 5.2 innings, allowing four hits and two runs, with eight strikeouts.
During the regular season, Sanchez was one of the best pitchers in baseball. He went 13-5 with a 2.50 ERA and had 212 strikeouts in 202 innings. On Thursday, he will be tasked with keeping the Phillies’ season alive.
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Will Smith will start for the second consecutive game for the , while Max Muncy will face left-handed pitching.
lineup vs. Phillies
- Shohei Otani, DH
- Mookie Betts, SS
- Teoscar Hernandez, RF
- Freddie Freeman, 1B
- Tommy Edman, 2B
- Will Smith, C
- Alex Cole, LF
- Quique Hernandez, 3B
- Andy Pages, CF
How to watch vs. Phillies NLDS Game 4 on Thursday
The Los Angeles and Philadelphia Phillies will continue their NLDS matchup on Thursday, October 9th, with first pitch scheduled for 3:08pm PT. This match will be broadcast on TBS.
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