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# STARTING PITCHERS — Philadelphia Phillies @ Detroit Tigers
Slate date: 2026-07-12
Generated: 2026-08-04 10:53:07 PM ET — all data is as of this moment
Source: MLB Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com) | Packaged by PNN Game Packs
Depth: last 3 completed game(s) per team and last 3 start(s) per probable starter
Size: ~594 tokens (est., chars/4)
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## GAME DETAILS
- First pitch: 1:40 PM ET
- Venue: Comerica Park (day game)
- Series: Regular Season, game 3 of 3
- Status: Final — Philadelphia Phillies 5, Detroit Tigers 0 (at generation time)
- Away: Philadelphia Phillies [PHI] — record 54-43 (.557)
    Probable starter: Zack Wheeler — 10-2, 2.49 ERA, 105.0 IP, 126 K / 23 BB, 0.91 WHIP (18 GS)
    Last 3 starts (most recent first):
      2026-08-02 @ Baltimore Orioles (ND): 2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K, 32 pitches
      2026-07-27 @ Miami Marlins (ND): 3.0 IP, 6 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 1 BB, 6 K, 2 HR, 68 pitches
      2026-07-21 vs Los Angeles Dodgers (L): 7.0 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 9 K, 1 HR, 93 pitches
      Last 3 starts: 12.0 IP, 7 ER (5.25 ERA), 18 K / 1 BB, 1.08 WHIP
- Home: Detroit Tigers [DET] — record 44-52 (.458)
    Probable starter: Tarik Skubal — 7-5, 2.79 ERA, 96.2 IP, 116 K / 14 BB, 0.91 WHIP (16 GS)
    Last 3 starts (most recent first):
      2026-07-29 vs Baltimore Orioles (ND): 6.2 IP, 4 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 1 BB, 6 K, 92 pitches
      2026-07-24 vs Kansas City Royals (W): 7.1 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 12 K, 91 pitches
      2026-07-18 @ Los Angeles Angels (W): 7.0 IP, 5 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 9 K, 87 pitches
      Last 3 starts: 21.0 IP, 4 ER (1.71 ERA), 27 K / 3 BB, 0.76 WHIP

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