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Phillies swept by Mets, head to Washington. What you need to know

The Philadelphia Phillies, swept by the New York Mets in a three-game series, travel to Washington to finish off their road trip with a weekend series against the Nationals. Here’s what you need to know.

What time do the Phillies play today?

The Phillies face the Washington Nationals at 7:05 pm Friday in Washington.

Who’s pitching for the Phillies (and the Mets)?

  • FRIDAY: Philadelphia (Zack Wheeler, 4-4, 3.60 ERA) at Washington (Josiah Gray, 4-5, 2.77 ERA), 7:05 pm

  • SATURDAY: Philadelphia (TBD) at Washington (Mackenzie Gore, 3-3, 3.75 ERA), 4:05 pm

  • SUNDAY: Philadelphia (Ranger Suarez, 0-2, 7.13 ERA) at Washington (Trevor Williams, 2-3, 3.93 ERA)

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Did the Phillies win yesterday?

The Phillies started fast, but struggled against New York ace Max Scherzer, losing 4-2.

Philadelphia scored two runs in the first inning as Trea Turner scored on Francisco Alvarez’s throwing error during a double steal. Nick Castellanos, who was 3-for-3, his a sacrifice fly to score Bryce Harper.

That was all the offense could muster against Scherzer who struck out nine over seven innings.

Are the Phillies streaking?

The Phillies have lost four in a row. Philadelphia is 3-7 in its last 10 games and 0-2 in June.

How can I watch the Phillies?

Friday’s game will be on NBC 10. Saturday’s game will be on NBC Sports Philadelphia. Sunday’s game will be on NBC Sports Philadelphia and MLB Network for those outside the Philadelphia market.

Can I stream the Phillies game?

All Phillies broadcasts can be streamed on MLB.TV on the MLB app.

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How are the Washington Nationals playing?

The Nationals are 24-32 and in fifth place in the National League East. The Phillies are 25-31 and in fourth place in the National League East.

How did the Phillies fare last series?

The Phillies were swept by the New York Mets in a three-game series in New York. Here are the results:

  • TUESDAY: Mets 2, Phillies 0. WP: Kodai Senga (5-3). LP: Ranger Suarez (0-2). SV: David Robertson (9)

  • WEDNESDAY: Mets 4, Phillies 1. WP: Carlos Carrasco (2-2). LP: Aaron Nola (4-4). SV: David Robertson (10)

  • THURSDAY: Mets 4, Phillies 2. WP: Max Scherzer (5-2). LP: Taijuan Walker (4-3). SV: Drew Smith (2)

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What radio stations are the Phillies game on?

Pennsylvania

  • WIP FM (Philadelphia) 94.1 (Flagship)

  • WEGH FM (Northumberland) 107.3

  • WLBR AM (Lebanon) 1270

  • WBCB AM (Levittown) 1490

  • WPPA AM (Pottsville) 1360

  • WEEU AM (Reading) 830

  • WEIL AM (Scranton) 630

  • WBAX AM (Wilkes-Barre) 1240

  • WRAK AM (Williamsport) 1400

  • WOYK AM/FM (York) 1350 & 98.9

Delaware

New Jersey

  • WTTM AM (Lindenwold) 1680 (Spanish) (Flagship)

  • WCMC AM (Wildwood) 1230

  • WMID AM (Atlantic City) 1340

  • WEZW FM (Wildwood Crest) 93.1

  • WZXL-FM (Wildwood) 100.7

  • WIBG-AM (Atlantic City) 1020 (Spanish)

  • WHWH-AM (Trenton) 1350 (Spanish) night games

This article originally appeared on Delaware News Journal: How to watch the Phillies battle the Washington Nationals