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Phillies Vs. Cubs Preview: Chris Volstad Tries To Snap Philly's 4 Game Winning Streak

The Philadelphia Phillies scored six runs in the ninth inning on Wednesday to hand the Chicago Cubs a 9-2 loss at Wrigley. Tonight, Chris Volstad looks for his first win of the season against a Philadelphia team that has won four games in a row to reach .500. Roy Halladay gets the start for the Phillies.

Related: Phillies Vs. Cubs Final Score: Philadelphia Scores 6 In 9th Inning To Hand Chicago 9-2 Loss

The 25-year old Volstad has struggled immensely this year for Chicago. The right-hander enters 0-5 with a 6.92 ERA and a 1.46 WHIP.

Halladay is 3-3 with a 3.20 ERA and a 1.08 WHIP.

Game Date & Time: Thursday, May 27, 7:05 p.m.

Location: Wrigley Field; Chicago, IL

TV: WGN

For more news and updates from around the MLB, drop by Baseball Nation with Rob Neyer, or dig deeper into the stats at Beyond the Box Score. Also, check out the team blogs Bleed Cubbie Blue and Good Night Phight.