Phillies-Mets: How to Watch Nick Williams’ Major League debut

Mar 11, 2017; Dunedin, FL, USA; Philadelphia Phillies right fielder Nick Williams (65) reacts after scoring a run during the third inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Florida Auto Exchange Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports
Mar 11, 2017; Dunedin, FL, USA; Philadelphia Phillies right fielder Nick Williams (65) reacts after scoring a run during the third inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Florida Auto Exchange Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports /
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One of the centerpieces surrounding the Cole Hamels trade is primed to make his Major League debut for the Phillies tonight.

Top outfield prospect Nick Williams will be starting in left field wearing number five and batting sixth against the Mets Friday evening.

Here’s how to watch Williams throughout the evening as he makes his major league debut.

Date: June 30, 2017
First Pitch: 7:10 PM ET
Location: New York, New York
Stadium: Citi Field
Pitchers: Ben Lively (1-2, 3.90 ERA) vs Jacob deGrom (7-3, 3.71)
Radio Station: 94.1 WIP (Phils), 710 WOR (Mets)
TV Channel: CSN-Philadelphia (Phils), SNY (Mets)
Live Stream: MLB.tvCSNPhilly.com, NBCSports App 

Starting Lineup

Philadelphia Phillies
Philadelphia Phillies /

Philadelphia Phillies

Phillies

  1. Odubel Herrera, CF
  2. Freddy Galvis, SS
  3. Aaron Altherr, RF
  4. Tommy Joseph, 1B
  5. Maikel Franco, 3B
  6. Nick Williams, LF
  7. Andrew Knapp, C
  8. Ty Kelly, 2B
  9. Ben Lively, SP

Mets

  1. Curtis Granderson, CF
  2. Asdrubel Cabrera, 2B
  3. Yoenis Cespedes, LF
  4. Jay Bruce, RF
  5. Wilmer Flores, 3B
  6. J.T. Rivera, 1B
  7. Jose Reyes, SS
  8. Travis d’Arnaud, C
  9. Jacob deGrom, SP

Next: Freddy Galvis developing into a leader

In 78 games with the Lehigh Valley IronPigs, Williams has a .280/.328/.511 line with 15 home runs, 44 RBI, and a steady increase in on-base percentage thanks to him taking more walks.