After Jake Arrieta uncharacteristically dropped a start to the Marlins the Phillies counter with former prospect Zach Eflin. The righty replaces Ben Lively in the starting rotation after Lively suffered a back strain and went on the disabled list.
Miami counters with Jarlin García, a 25-year-old lefty Dominican native who is transitioning from the bullpen. He’s experienced success early in his career as a starter with an ERA of .53 in three career starts.
Here’s all the information needed for tonight’s game between Philly and Miami:
Date: May 1, 2018
First Pitch: 7:10 PM ET
Location: Miami, FL
Stadium: Marlins Park
Pitchers: Zach Eflin (2017: 1-5, 6.