PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES (9-8-2) vs. NEW YORK YANKEES (13-5) Wednesday, March 15, 2017 – George M. Steinbrenner Field – Game 20; Road 10 RHP Clay Buchholz (0-1, 7.56) vs RHP Michael Pineda (1-0, 3.60) YESTERDAY’S ACTION: The Phillies shut out the Atlanta Braves, 9-0, at Spectrum Field in chilly Clearwater … Starter Jerad Eickhoff turned in his finest outing of the spring as he tossed 5.0 scoreless innings and allowed only 3 hits and 1 2017 SPRING ROSTER walk with 5 strikeouts … Joaquín Benoit (1.0 IP), Luis Garcia (1.0 IP, SO), Jeanmar Gomez (1.0 IP, SO) and Joely 2 Goeddel, Tyler of Rodriguez (1.0 IP) each made scoreless appearances to preserve the shutout … Offensively, the Phils were led once 3 * Coghlan, Chris of 4 Blanco, Andrés inf again by Brock Stassi who went 2-4 with a 3B and a HR … Daniel Nava went 1-for-2 to raise his AVG this spring to .478. 5 Saunders, Michael of TODAY’S STARTING PITCHER vs NYY: 7 Franco, Maikel inf 8 Samuel, Juan ch 9 McLaren, John ch RHP Clay Buchholz … 32 years old (8/14/84, Nederland, TX) … How obtained: Acquired from BOS for 10 Bowa, Larry ch Josh Tobias, 12/20/16; originally selected by BOS as supplemental pick in 1st round (42nd overall) of June 12 Morandini, Mickey ch 2005 draft … MISC: Was selected as an American League All-Star in 2010 & 2013 (did not pitch) … Spring 13 Galvis, Freddy inf 2017: 0-1, 7.56 ERA (7 ER, 8.1 IP) in 3 GS … 2016: Pitched for BOS and established a career high in games 15 * Burnett, Sean lhp (37) … Went 6-8, 5.01 ERA (65 ER, 116.2 IP) in 21 starts … Was 2-2, 3.57 ERA (9 ER, 22.2 IP) in 16 relief 16 Hernández, César inf appearances … Held RHH to a .222 AVG (59-266), 4th-lowest among qualifying AL pitchers … In 19 17 Neshek, Pat rhp appearances (8 GS) after the ASB, went 5-1, 3.22 ERA) … Went 4-0, 2.63 ERA (12 ER, 41.0 IP) over his final 18 * Florimón, Pedro inf 7 starts, 8/18-9/28 … Struck out a season-best 9 batters, 8/23 at TB (6.1 IP) … Started Game 3 of the ALDS 19 Joseph, Tommy inf vs CLE (4.0 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, BB, 4 SO); was his 1st loss in 6 career postseason starts … Career: 81-61, 3.96 21 Buchholz, Clay rhp ERA (514 ER, 1167.2 IP) in 206 G (188 GS) … Has made 6 career postseason starts (0-1, 4.25 ERA, 14 ER, 22 McClure, Bob ch 29.2 IP). 23 Altherr, Aaron of 24 Quinn, Roman of OTHER PROBABLE PITCHERS vs NYY: LHP Sean Burnett, RHP Michael Mariot, LHP César Ramos. 25 * Nava, Daniel of 27 Nola, Aaron rhp BROCK SOLID: Brock Stassi continued his spring surge yesterday with a home run and a triple … He leads all of 28 Velasquez, Vince rhp 29 Rupp, Cameron c Major League Baseball this spring in OPS (1.486), total bases (31) & RBI (15) and is tied for the lead in SLG % (1.000), 30 * Featherston, Taylor inf runs scored (10) and home runs (5) … He shares the MLB home run lead with WSH’s Bryce Harper and NYM’s Yoenis 31 * Mariot, Michael rhp Cespedes … A non-roster invitee this spring, Stassi was named the 2015 Eastern League MVP after batting .300 with a 33 Kranitz, Rick ch .394 OBP and .470 SLG %. 34 * Hanigan, Ryan c 37 Herrera, Odúbel of BIG CITY, BRIGHT LIGHTS: Tonight, the Phils head to Tampa for the first of four night games this spring (3/15 at 38 Alfaro, Jorge c NYY, 3/16 at BAL, 3/27 at TOR & 3/28 vs TOR) … Having gone 0-2-1 last spring, the Phillies are looking for their first 39 Morgan, Adam lhp win under the lights in Spring Training since April 3, 2015 against the Pirates at Citizens Bank Park … Philadelphia’s last 40 Stairs, Matt ch Spring Training win at night in the state of Florida came in this same park, March 19, 2015 against the Yankees (7-3). 44 Thompson, Jake rhp 45 Mackanin, Pete mgr ABOUT SPRING TRAINING: 2017 marks the Phillies 71st year in Clearwater, Florida, for spring training (since 1947) 46 Gómez, Jeanmar rhp … Only the Detroit Tigers have trained at their current spring training home longer (Lakeland since 1934) ... It is the 47 Kendrick, Howie of Phillies 14th spring at Spectrum Field (opened in 2004) ... Other spring training parks for the Phillies in Clearwater have 48 Eickhoff, Jerad rhp been Athletic Field (1947-54) and Jack Russell Memorial Stadium (1955-2003). 49 Asher, Alec rhp 50 Neris, Héctor rhp 53 Benoit, Joaquín rhp 2017 PHILLIES SPRING TRAINING SCHEDULE 54 * Beato, Pedro rhp DATE TEAM TIME BROADCAST ATT. W/L SCORE WP/LP/SAVE 55 * Ramos, César lhp #2/23 Univ. of Tampa 1:05 2,924 W 6-0 LEITER JR./Nolan 56 Eflin, Zach rhp 2/24 @ Yankees 1:05 WIP 8,845 L 9-4 Mitchell/ASHER (0-1) 57 García, Luis rhp 2/25 Yankees 1:05 CSN/WIP 7,142 W 6-5 NERIS (1-0)/Mantiply 58 Hellickson, Jeremy rhp 2/26 @ Blue Jays 1:05 WIP 3,649 W 10-3 LIVELY (1-0)/Shafer 59 * Holaday, Bryan c 2/27 Rays 1:05 TCN 4,440 L 7-2 Snell/L. GARCIA (0-1) 60 * Murray, Colton rhp 2/28 Orioles 1:05 TCN 4,109 W 7-5 E. GARCIA (1-0)/Sedlock/C. RAMOS (1) 61 Ramos, Edubray rhp 3/1 @ Rays 1:05 2,905 T 5-5 N/A 62 * Gómez, Héctor inf 3/2 @ Blue Jays 1:05 MLB.com 3,796 T 8-8 N/A 3/3 Twins 1:05 TCN 5,695 L 4-3 Reed/APPEL (0-1)/Chargois 63 Rodríguez, Joely lhp 3/4 Braves 1:05 CSN/WIP 6,604 W 7-4 ANDERSON (1-0)/Mader/MARIOT (1) 64 Knapp, Andrew c 3/5 Tigers 1:05 CSN/WIP 6,532 W 8-5 RODRIGUEZ (1-0)/Rondon/E. RAMOS (1) 65 Williams, Nick of @ Orioles 1:05 7,026 L 3-2 O’Day/E. GARCIA (1-1)/Bridwell 67 * Crawford, J.P. inf 3/6 *OFF DAY* 68 * Moore, Logan c 3/7 @ Tigers 1:05 MLB.com 7,170 W 11-6 MURRAY (1-0)/Wilson 72 Lively, Ben rhp 3/8 @ Braves 1:05 MLB.com 6,099 L 3-2 Rodriguez/APPEL (0-2)/Krol 76 Valentín, Jesmuel inf 3/9 Blue Jays 1:05 TCN 7,184 L 6-4 Liriano/EICKHOFF (0-1)/Smith 78 * Stassi, Brock inf 3/10 Yankees 1:05 TCN *8,494 L 5-0 Green/BUCHHOLZ (0-1) 81 Tiamo, Jesús ch 3/11 @ Blue Jays 1:05 WIP 5,471 W 8-2 VELASQUEZ (1-0)/Estrada 82 Stumpo, Bob ch 3/12 Red Sox 1:05 CSN/WIP *9,919 W 6-5 RAMOS (1-0)/Martin 84 * Perkins, Cameron of 3/13 @ Orioles 1:05 MLB.com 7,287 L 6-4 Verett/HELLICKSON (0-1)/Yacabonis 94 * Hinojosa, Dalier rhp 3/14 Braves 1:05 TCN *8,736 W 9-0 EICKHOFF (1-1)/Blair *Non-Roster Invitee 3/15 @ Yankees 6:35 WIP 3/16 @ Orioles 6:05 WIP 3/17 Blue Jays 1:05 TCN 3/18 Pirates 1:05 CSN/WIP 3/19 @ Rays 1:05 WIP 3/20 *OFF DAY* 3/21 @ Twins 1:05 MLB.com 3/22 Yankees 1:05 TCN 3/32 Twins 1:05 TCN 3/24 @ Yankees 1:05 MLB.com 3/25 @ Red Sox 1:05 WIP 3/26 Pirates 1:05 CSN/WIP 3/27 @ Blue Jays 6:07 WIP 3/28 Blue Jays 6:35 WIP 3/29 @ Pirates 1:05 MLB.com @ Tigers 1:05 3/30 Yankees 1:05 TCN 3/31 Rays 1:05 TCN *sellout crowd; #exhibition; Broadcast key: CSN – CSNPhilly; TCN – The Comcast Network; WPHT – WPHT 1210 AM; WIP – WIP 94.1 FM; MLB.com – website radio stream UPCOMING GAMES & PROBABLE STARTERS BROADCAST Thursday, March 16 at BAL RHP Vince Velasquez (1-0, 1.69) vs LHP Chris Lee (1-0, 2.25) WIP Friday, March 17 vs TOR RHP Marco Estrada (0-1, 4.15) vs RHP Aaron Nola (0-0, 6.14) TCN Saturday, March 18 vs PIT RHP Tyler Glasnow (0-0, 8.53) vs RHP Jeremy Hellickson (0-1, 6.92) CSN/WIP PITCHING LOGS – pitchers still in major league camp ALEC ASHER JEANMAR GOMEZ PAT NESHEK DATE OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO DATE OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO DATE OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO *2/24 @NYY L 2.0 2 1 1 0 2 2/28 BAL ND 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 2/26 @TOR ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 3/1 @TB ND 2.0 4 3 3 2 2 3/4 ATL ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 3/2 @TOR ND 1.0 3 1 1 1 1 3/5 @BAL BS 3.0 2 1 1 1 1 3/7 @DET ND 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 3/9 TOR ND 3.0 6 1 1 1 1 3/11 @TOR ND 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 AARON NOLA 3/14 ATL ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 DATE OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO PEDRO BEATO *3/2 @TOR ND 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 DATE OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO JEREMY HELLICKSON *3/7 @DET ND 2.0 5 2 2 1 2 2/27 TB ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 DATE OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO *3/12 BOS ND 3.1 5 3 3 0 6 3/2 @TOR BS 1.0 5 3 3 0 1 *2/26 @TOR ND 2.0 4 2 2 1 0 3/7 @DET ND 0.2 5 4 4 0 1 *3/3 MIN ND 3.0 4 1 1 1 4 CESAR RAMOS *3/8 @ATL ND 4.0 5 2 2 0 1 DATE OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO *3/13 @BAL L 4.0 4 5 5 2 6 JOAQUIN BENOIT 2/25 NYY ND 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 DATE OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO 2/28 BAL SV 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2/26 @TOR ND 1.0 1 1 1 0 2 DALIER HINOJOSA 3/2 MIN ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 3/14 ATL ND 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 DATE OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO 3/7 @DET ND 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 3/11 @TOR ND 1.2 2 1 1 0 2 CLAY BUCHHOLZ DATE OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO BEN LIVELY EDUBRAY RAMOS *2/28 BAL ND 2.0 2 0 0 1 0 DATE OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO DATE OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO *3/5 DET ND 3.0 3 4 4 1 2 2/26 @TOR W 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 2/25 NYY ND 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 *3/10 NYY L 3.1 4 3 3 1 6 3/2 @TOR BS 1.0 3 3 3 1 1 3/2 @TOR ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 3/7 @DET ND 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 3/5 DET SV 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 SEAN BURNETT 3/12 BOS ND 3.0 5 2 2 0 1 3/9 TOR ND 1.1 0 1 0 0 2 DATE OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO 3/12 BOS W 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 2/24 @NYY ND 1.0 2 2 2 0 0 MICHAEL MARIOT 2/27 TB ND 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 DATE OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO JOELY RODRIGUEZ 3/2 MIN ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2/26 @TOR ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 DATE OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO 3/8 @ATL ND 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 3/1 @TB ND 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 2/25 NYY ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 3/11 @TOR ND 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 3/4 ATL SV 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 3/2 @TOR ND 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 3/7 @DET ND 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 3/5 DET W 1.1 1 0 0 1 2 ZACH EFLIN 3/9 TOR ND 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 3/10 NYY ND 1.1 0 0 0 1 1 DATE OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO 3/12 BOS ND 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 3/14 ATL ND 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 ADAM MORGAN JAKE THOMPSON JERAD EICKHOFF DATE OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO DATE OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO DATE OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO *2/25 NYY ND 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 *2/27 TB ND 2.0 1 1 1 1 2 3/1 @TB ND 2.0 1 1 1 0 3 *3/4 ATL ND 3.0 3 3 2 0 2 3/5 DET ND 2.2 3 1 1 1 1 VINCE VELASQUEZ *3/9 TOR L 3.0 7 4 4 2 3 3/10 NYY ND 2.2 2 2 1 0 2 DATE OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO *3/14 ATL W 5.0 3 0 0 1 5 *3/1 @TB ND 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 COLTON MURRAY *3/11 @TOR W 3.1 2 1 1 1 4 LUIS GARCIA DATE OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO DATE OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO 2/27 TB ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 2/24 @NYY ND 1.0