Phillies vs Rockies: How to Watch Online, Start Time, TV Info, & More

After yet another series loss the Phillies have to contend with the best team in the National League. Here’s how to watch the inevitable drubbing.

The Phillies lost their seventh straight series this season, this time to the Pirates, the worst team in the NL Central. Now Philadelphia has to contend with the Colorado Rockies, who have the best record in the National League and the second-best record in all of MLB.

This could very well be an ugly series for the Phils if they can’t contain Colorado’s potent offense. Here is how to watch Monday night’s game.

Date: May 22, 2017
First Pitch: 7:05 PM ET
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Stadium: Citizens Bank Park
Pitchers: Jerad Eickhoff (0-4, 4.53 ERA) vs Jeff Hoffman (1-0, 5.40 ERA)
Radio Station: 94.1 WIP (Phils), 94.1 FM/KOA 850 AM (Rockies)
TV Channel: CSN-Philadelphia (Phils), Root Sports Rocky Mountain (Rockies)
Live Stream: MLB.tv, CSNPhilly.com, NBCSports App 

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Starting Lineups

Philadelphia:

1. 2B Cesar Hernandez
2. SS Freddy Galvis
3. LF Aaron Altherr
4. 1B Tommy Joseph
5. 3B Maikel Franco
6. CF Odubel Herrera
7. C Cameron Rupp
8. RF Michael Saunders
9. RHP Jerad Eickhoff

The struggling Saunders and Herrera drop farther down the lineup while Franco makes a small jump towards the top.

Colorado:

1. CF Charlie Blackmon
2. 2B DJ LeMahieu
3. 3B Nolan Arenado
4. RF Carlos Gonzalez
5. 1B Mark Reynolds
6. LF Gerardo Parra
7. SS Alexi Amarista
8. C Tony Wolters
9. RHP Jeff Hoffman

Starting Pitchers

After making the shortest start of his career, Eickhoff was able to bounce back and give up just two runs in six innings with eight strikeouts. His ERA was as low as 1.98 this season, but it is now up to 4.53 after eight starts this year.

Next: Phillies Opposition Roadblock: Colorado Rockies

The Phils will face Hoffman, who was just recalled for Monday’s game. In his only start this year at the major-league level, Hoffman gave up three runs in 5.1 innings to the Dodgers May 11. In seven Triple-A starts this year, Hoffman has a 3.46 ERA, 1.10 WHIP, 2.36 strikeout-to-walk ratio.