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Game Thread: Phillies at Nationals 9/10/16

How many strikeouts will Scherzer get? Tune in to find out!

Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Phillies at Nationals

CBP South

7:05 PM on CSN

Jerad Eickhoff (10-13) 3.86 ERA

PHILLIES: After starting the season 2-8, Eickhoff has changed the momentum in his favor, winning five of his last six decisions. His last three outings have been quality starts; in two of those he did not issue a walk.

Max Scherzer (16-7) 2.88 ERA

NATIONALS: Scherzer has made himself a Cy Young front-runner thanks to an NL-best 243 strikeouts in a league-high 197 innings. After a so-so start to the season, the righty has a 2.18 ERA since June 1, with 153 Ks in 123 2/3 innings.

Today's Lineups

PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES WASHINGTON NATIONALS
Cesar Hernandez - 2B Trea Turner - CF
Odubel Herrera - CF Ben Revere - LF
Andres Blanco - 3B Daniel Murphy - 2B
Tommy Joseph - 1B Bryce Harper - RF
Cameron Rupp - C Anthony Rendon - 3B
Freddy Galvis - SS Clint Robinson - 1B
Peter Bourjos - RF Danny Espinosa - SS
Aaron Altherr - LF Jose Lobaton - C
Jerad Eickhoff - RHP Max Scherzer - RHP