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12:35 pm ET • August 31, 2017

deGrom is hoping to keep the momentum going coming off one of his better starts of the season, when he allowed just one run and fanned 10 over 7 2/3 innings against the Nationals.

Robert Stephenson, RHP #55

Stephenson opened his 9-5 win over the Pirates Friday with a club record six consecutive strikeouts. Besides having a strong fastball command, he was able to utilize his secondary pitches and notched a career-high 11 strikeouts over 5 2/3 innings.