 In sports, Phillies starting a three-game series in Chicago tonight against the Cubs. And they send 25-year-old right-hitter Michael Mercado to the mound, his first Major League start, just his second Major League appearance for the Phillies. Pre-game coverage here on WDEL starting at 7.30. And the Blue Rocks continue their series with Jersey Shore at Frawley Stadium tonight. It is a fireworks night down on the riverfront. 3.42 now. Thanks for joining us as Delaware's Afternoon News continues.