How to Watch Phillies vs. Blue Jays on TV or Streaming Live - Wednesday, May 8

As they try for the series sweep, Alec Bohm and the Philadelphia Phillies (26-11) will face off against the Toronto Blue Jays (16-20) at Citizens Bank Park on Wednesday, May 8. First pitch is scheduled for 1:05 PM ET.

Details on how to watch Philadelphia's game against Toronto can be found in the article below.

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Phillies vs. Blue Jays Game Info

• Date: Wednesday, May 8, 2024
• Time: 1:05 PM ET
• TV: NBCS-PH
• Live Stream:Watch this game on Fubo
• Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Venue: Citizens Bank Park

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Pitching Matchup

Phillies: Aaron Nola

• Aaron Nola gets the start for the Phillies, his eighth of the season. He is 4-1 with a 3.32 ERA and 40 strikeouts in 43 1/3 innings pitched.
• The right-hander's most recent appearance came on Friday against the San Francisco Giants, when he threw four innings, surrendering two earned runs while giving up four hits.
• The 30-year-old has put up a 3.32 ERA and 8.3 strikeouts per nine innings across seven games this season, while allowing a batting average of .217 to opposing hitters.
• Nola has four quality starts under his belt this season.
• Nola has pitched five or more innings in a game five times this year heading into this game.
• He has had one outing this season in which he held his opponents to zero earned runs.

Blue Jays: Chris Bassitt

• Chris Bassitt gets the start for the Blue Jays, his eighth of the season. He is 2-5 with a 5.45 ERA and 34 strikeouts in 36 1/3 innings pitched.
• The righty last appeared on Wednesday against the Kansas City Royals, when he went six innings, allowing three earned runs while giving up four hits.
• In seven games this season, the 35-year-old has amassed an ERA of 5.45, with 8.4 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting .301 against him.
• Bassitt enters this outing with three quality starts under his belt this season.
• Bassitt has put up five starts this season where he pitched five or more innings.
• So far during the 2024 campaign he has surrendered at least one earned run in all of his outings.

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Team Comparison

Phillies Offensive Leaders

• Bohm is batting .349 this season, with a .976 OPS (.418 on-base, .558 slugging). He has four home runs and 32 RBI, plus 19 runs scored. His strikeout rate is 15.1%, and his walk rate is 10.3%.
• So far this year, Bryce Harper's batting average is .263, to go along with a .389 on-base percentage and a .534 slugging percentage. His strikeout rate is 22.2%, and his walk rate is 17.4%. He has nine homers and 28 RBI, plus 20 runs scored.
• Kyle Schwarber is batting .215, with nine home runs and 22 RBI, plus 30 runs scored and two steals on three attempts. His strikeout rate is 32.6%, and his walk rate is 14%. He has a .326 on-base percentage and a .410 slugging percentage.
• The Phillies' Bryson Stott is batting .245, with a .716 OPS (.339 on-base, .377 slugging). His strikeout rate is 17.7%, and his walk rate is 12.1%. He has three home runs and 17 RBI, plus 18 runs scored and eight steals on nine attempts.

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Blue Jays Offensive Leaders

• Daulton Varsho is batting .236/.325/.472 this year with six home runs, 16 RBI and 18 runs, with four stolen bases on four attempts. He's striking out 23.3% of the time and walking at a 11.7% clip.
• In 126 plate appearances this year, Justin Turner is hitting .282/.357/.464 with four home runs, 16 RBI and 16 runs. He's fanning at an 18.3% clip and walking 9.5% of the time.
• So far this season, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has posted a .234 batting average to go along with a .335 OBP and .365 SLG in 158 plate appearances. He's also cracked four dingers with 15 RBI and 13 runs while posting a 20.3% strikeout rate and 12.7% walk rate.
• At the dish, George Springer is batting .206/.278/.301 with three homers, six RBI and 12 runs scored, with five steals. He's fanning 16.6% of the time and walking at a 9.3% rate.