October 03, 2021 Morning Edition: Phillies News Roundup

This is your Phillies Stats, News, Rumors, and Commentary Roundup for the Morning of October 03, 2021.

A Look at Phillies Pitchers’ Season Metrics Update

Ranger Suarez

This season, he has been ringing up hitters with 9.08 strikeouts per 9 innings. He has yielded a 0.257 BABIP this season. Hitters are hitting .192 against him this season.
This season, he has been walking hitters at a 2.80 rate per 9 innings. He has a 1.0 WHIP this season. When men get on base, he leaves them stranded 86.3% of the time.

Zack Wheeler

This season, he has been ringing up hitters with 10.42 strikeouts per 9 innings. He has yielded a 0.288 BABIP this season. Hitters are hitting .213 against him this season.
This season, he has been walking hitters at a 1.94 rate per 9 innings. He has a 1.01 WHIP this season. When men get on base, he leaves them stranded 75.3% of the time.

Ian Kennedy

This season, he has been ringing up hitters with 9.76 strikeouts per 9 innings. He has yielded a 0.246 BABIP this season. Hitters are hitting .218 against him this season.
This season, he has been walking hitters at a 2.77 rate per 9 innings. He has a 1.12 WHIP this season. When men get on base, he leaves them stranded 91.1% of the time.

Connor Brogdon

This season, he has been ringing up hitters with 7.80 strikeouts per 9 innings. He has yielded a 0.256 BABIP this season. Hitters are hitting .218 against him this season.
This season, he has been walking hitters at a 2.81 rate per 9 innings. He has a 1.13 WHIP this season. When men get on base, he leaves them stranded 67.7% of the time.

Hector Neris

This season, he has been ringing up hitters with 11.77 strikeouts per 9 innings. He has yielded a 0.265 BABIP this season. Hitters are hitting .201 against him this season.
This season, he has been walking hitters at a 3.84 rate per 9 innings. He has a 1.17 WHIP this season. When men get on base, he leaves them stranded 77.4% of the time.

Archie Bradley

This season, he has been ringing up hitters with 7.06 strikeouts per 9 innings. He has yielded a 0.299 BABIP this season. Hitters are hitting .256 against him this season.
This season, he has been walking hitters at a 3.88 rate per 9 innings. He has a 1.43 WHIP this season. When men get on base, he leaves them stranded 75.4% of the time.

Kyle Gibson

This season, he has been ringing up hitters with 7.66 strikeouts per 9 innings. He has yielded a 0.276 BABIP this season. Hitters are hitting .232 against him this season.
This season, he has been walking hitters at a 3.16 rate per 9 innings. He has a 1.22 WHIP this season. When men get on base, he leaves them stranded 73.7% of the time.

Sam Coonrod

This season, he has been ringing up hitters with 10.20 strikeouts per 9 innings. He has yielded a 0.316 BABIP this season. Hitters are hitting .246 against him this season.
This season, he has been walking hitters at a 3.19 rate per 9 innings. He has a 1.32 WHIP this season. When men get on base, he leaves them stranded 73.1% of the time.

Zach Eflin

This season, he has been ringing up hitters with 8.43 strikeouts per 9 innings. He has yielded a 0.327 BABIP this season. Hitters are hitting .274 against him this season.
This season, he has been walking hitters at a 1.36 rate per 9 innings. He has a 1.25 WHIP this season. When men get on base, he leaves them stranded 72.8% of the time.

Jose Alvarado

This season, he has been ringing up hitters with 10.87 strikeouts per 9 innings. He has yielded a 0.295 BABIP this season. Hitters are hitting .212 against him this season.
This season, he has been walking hitters at a 7.74 rate per 9 innings. He has a 1.61 WHIP this season. When men get on base, he leaves them stranded 73.9% of the time.

Aaron Nola

This season, he has been ringing up hitters with 11.11 strikeouts per 9 innings. He has yielded a 0.308 BABIP this season. Hitters are hitting .235 against him this season.
This season, he has been walking hitters at a 1.94 rate per 9 innings. He has a 1.13 WHIP this season. When men get on base, he leaves them stranded 66.8% of the time.

Now onto the News, Rumors, and Commentary…

““I never even thought about a Cy Young until this year, honestly,” Wheeler said. No pitcher in baseball threw more pitches in the seventh inning or later this season than Wheeler (439). The Athletic’s Jayson Stark crunched some numbers in a story on Friday and found that if Wheeler, Burnes, Scherzer and Buehler never threw a pitch beyond the sixth inning, Wheeler would have the best ERA of the four: Wheeler: 2.32 Burnes: 2.34 Scherzer: 2.60 Buehler: 2.72 The point being: Wheeler could have posted even better numbers if he had not carried the load for the Phillies, who seized any opportunity to stay away from a bullpen that blew a Major League-record 34 saves. I thought I was going to be OK this year, but I’m kind of happy and excited how long I lasted feeling good.” Wheeler will learn in November if he won the NL Cy Young Award.”

Above is the summary of: As Phils’ workhorse, is Wheeler the NL Cy?… tap or click to check out the full article.

“But Phillies manager Joe Girardi said Domínguez will pitch in Sunday’s season finale against the Marlins. “I’m happy to be back,” Domínguez said. “Of course I’m excited,” Domínguez said about next spring. “It would mean a lot,” Domínguez said.”

Above is the summary of: Domínguez back in bigs for 1st time since ’19… tap or click to check out the full article.

“3 prospect has left the yard five times in his past six games, and he’s now clubbed a homer in two straight games. The 13th-ranked Giants prospect worked around a pair of hits and two walks to post six scoreless frames for Triple-A Sacramento. 13), Triple-A Sacramento After enduring a rough stretch in September, Sean Hjelle finished his season with one of his best outings of the year. Pratto is five RBIs shy of the century mark and has posted an even .600 OPS in 122 games across two levels.”

Above is the summary of: No. 23 prospect fires one-hit outing… tap or click to check out the full article.

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