Live

PHI 9, CWS 5

End 8th · 3 outs

Colson Montgomery is up against Jonathan Bowlan. Series: Series tied 1-1.

Venue

Citizens Bank Park, Philadelphia

Broadcast

NBCSP · MLB.TV · 94 WIP

Weather

86° · Clear

Tomorrow

Cristopher Sánchez vs Patrick Corbin · TOR vs PHI · Mon, Jun 8 · 7:07 PM

Colson Montgomery at the plate

Jonathan Bowlan on the mound

Citizens Bank Park, Philadelphia

Starters Aaron Nola (RHP) vs Tyler Gilbert (LHP)

SEPTA Broad Street Line to AT&T Station

Live Live score starts at first pitch

Pregame

Starting Pitchers

PHI Aaron Nola (RHP)

CWS Tyler Gilbert (LHP)

PHI Batting Order

1. Kyle Schwarber

DH · Bats L

2. Trea Turner

SS · Bats R

3. Bryce Harper

1B · Bats L

4. Brandon Marsh

LF · Bats L

5. Alec Bohm

3B · Bats R

6. Bryson Stott

2B · Bats L

7. Adolis García

RF · Bats R

8. Justin Crawford

CF · Bats L

9. Rafael Marchán

C · Bats S

CWS Batting Order

1. Sam Antonacci

2B · Bats L

2. Miguel Vargas

1B · Bats R

3. Andrew Benintendi

DH · Bats L

4. Colson Montgomery

3B · Bats L

5. Chase Meidroth

SS · Bats R

6. Jacob Gonzalez

1B · Bats L

7. Tristan Peters

CF · Bats L

8. Drew Romo

C · Bats S

9. Rikuu Nishida

RF · Bats L

Official batting orders confirmed for today's CWS at PHI game.

Starting Rotation

Jun 7

Aaron Nola

vs CWS

5.86 ERA · 3-4

live

Jun 8

Cristopher Sánchez

vs TOR

1.46 ERA · 7-2

live

Jun 9

Zack Wheeler

vs TOR

2.31 ERA · 5-1

live

Jun 10

Jesús Luzardo

vs TOR

4.56 ERA · 4-4

live

26-Man Roster Highlights

As of Jun 7, 2026, 4:54 PM ET

Justin Crawford

CF · Rookie · Made Opening Day club

active

Andrew Painter

SP · #28 MLB prospect · Starts Mar 31

active

Ronaldson Estevez

RHP · signed free agent RHP Ronaldson Estevez

milb

Patrick Crotty

RHP · signed free agent RHP Patrick Crotty

milb

Sergio Alcántara

SS · signed free agent SS Sergio Alcántara

milb

NL East standings
Team	W	L	Pct	GB	Strk
ATL	45	21	.682	—	W3
PHI	34	30	.531	10.0	L1
WSH	33	32	.508	11.5	W2
MIA	31	35	.470	14.0	W2
NYM	28	36	.438	16.0	L1

Kyle Backhus · LHP

Left elbow inflammation.

As of Jun 7, 2026, 4:54 PM ET

15-day IL

Injury status is rebuilt from the MLB transactions feed when the injuries endpoint is unavailable.

Triple-A Lehigh Valley IronPigs

Lehigh Valley IronPigs open against Toledo Mud Hens at Coca-Cola Park. Game 1 of 3 runs Mar 27–29. Stream on MiLB.TV. Manager Anthony Contreras returns for Franchise-record 5th season.

Last confirmed Mar 28, 2026, 10:00 AM ET

Names to Watch

Zack Wheeler · RHP

Rehab start today — first live outing post-surgery

rehab

Orion Kerkering · RHP

1 IP rehab outing today after Wheeler

rehab

Christian Cairo · INF

Contract selected + optioned to LV. Near-term recall candidate.

new

Liover Peguero · INF

Established Triple-A depth piece

new

Chase Shugart / Seth Johnson · RHP

40-man experience · Near-term recall options

new

Aaron Nola draws the assignment for Philadelphia against Tyler Gilbert in White Sox @ Phillies · Game 3 of 3.

First pitch is 1:35 PM at Citizens Bank Park, Philadelphia. Series tied 1-1.

Aaron Nola vs Tyler Gilbert drives today's matchup.

Up Next

Mon, Jun 8 Cristopher Sánchez vs Patrick Corbin · 7:07 PM · Sportsnet

Tue, Jun 9 Zack Wheeler vs TBD · 7:07 PM · SN1

Wed, Jun 10 Jesús Luzardo vs TBD · 7:07 PM · SN1

PHI 9, CWS 5

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