dailyloe.com – The San Francisco Giants and Philadelphia Phillies are set for a doubleheader on April 30, 2026, following a postponed game due to weather. The first game will start at 9:35 a.m. PT, while the second game is scheduled for 2:35 p.m. PT. This marks the first doubleheader of the season, providing fans with two games to enjoy.
Logan Webb will start for the Giants in the first game. The 29-year-old right-hander has a record of 2-3 with a 4.86 ERA and 32 strikeouts in 37 innings over six starts this season. His last outing saw him allow three earned runs in seven innings against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Christopher Sánchez, a 29-year-old All-Star left-hander, will take the mound for the Phillies. He holds a record of 2-2 with a 2.94 ERA and 43 strikeouts in 33.2 innings this season. Sánchez struggled in his last start, giving up six runs in 5.1 innings against the Chicago Cubs.
The Giants have yet to announce their starter for the second game. They are considering options between Adrian Houser and a bullpen game. The team faces a scheduling challenge, as they do not have an off-day until next Thursday, necessitating a bullpen game soon.
The Phillies have confirmed their Game 2 starter as Andrew Painter. The 23-year-old right-hander has a record of 1-2 with a 5.25 ERA and 21 strikeouts in 24 innings across four starts this season. In his last game, he allowed five runs in 5.2 innings against the Atlanta Braves.
Both teams will add a 27th player to their roster for the doubleheader. The Giants have called up right-handed pitcher Trevor McDonald from their AAA squad, while the Phillies have selected Nolan Hoffman.
Fans can look forward to an exciting day of baseball at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia. The Giants currently hold a record of 13-16, while the Phillies are at 10-19.
