Phillies, D-backs open series in battle between early-season juggernauts

Apr 24 2018 by Yardbarker: Philadelphia Phillies

By Matt Rappa, Sports Talk Philly editor Two of the National League's top three teams — the Philadelphia Phillies (14-7) and Arizona Diamondbacks (15-6) — will open a three-game series Tuesday evening at Citizens Bank Park. Diamondbacks southpaw Robbie Ray and Phillies right-hander Vince Velasquez will each make their fifth starts of the season. The Phillies are coming off of their first four-game sweep against the Pittsburgh Pirates for the first time since May 12-15, 1994. The club...
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