At Citizens Bank Park on Wednesday, the Philadelphia Phillies (62-52) play the Washington Nationals (50-64), with first pitch at 6:40 PM ET. The starting pitchers are Michael Lorenzen (6-7) for the Phillies, and MacKenzie Gore (6-8) for the Nationals.
How to Live Stream Phillies vs. Nationals
- Game Day: Wednesday, August 9, 2023
- Game Time: 6:40 PM ET
- Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Stadium: Citizens Bank Park
- TV: MLB.tv
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Phillies and Nationals Stats
- The Phillies average the 11th-most strikeouts per nine innings (9.0) in the league this season.
- The Phillies have pitched to a 4.04 ERA this season, which ranks 12th in baseball.
- The Phillies rank 17th in Major League Baseball with 128 home runs.
- The offense for Philadelphia has a slugging percentage of .418 this season, 12th in MLB.
- The Nationals pitching staff ranks 29th in the majors with a collective 7.7 strikeouts per nine innings.
- Washington has the 27th-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (4.89).
- The Nationals are third-worst in MLB play with 104 home runs.
- So far this season, Washington is 18th in baseball, slugging .402.
Phillies vs. Nationals Key Players
- Bryson Stott’s .302 average leads the Phillies this year. His resume also includes 10 homers and driven in 44 RBI.
- Alec Bohm has totaled 72 runs batted in to lead his team.
- Kyle Schwarber paces the Phillies with 30 home runs and 72 runs batted in.
- Lane Thomas leads the squad with a batting average of .287, and paces the Nationals in home runs, with 20 and runs batted in with 67.
- Joey Meneses has 25 doubles, a triple, 11 home runs and 28 walks while batting .280.
- C.J. Abrams has 21 doubles, four triples, 11 home runs and 18 walks while batting .261.
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Phillies vs. Nationals Betting Odds and Trends
Phillies vs. Nationals Moneyline and Over/Under
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillies | -185 | +156 | 9 | -118 | -102 |
Phillies vs. Nationals Betting Trends
- This season, the Phillies have won 44 out of the 76 games, or 57.9%, in which they’ve been favored.
- The Phillies are 13-8 this season when entering a game favored by -185 or more on the moneyline.
- The Phillies and their opponents have hit the over in 48 of their 114 games with a total this season.
- The Nationals have been chosen as underdogs in 105 games this year and have walked away with the win 44 times (41.9%) in those games.
- This season, the Nationals have been victorious 22 times in 46 chances when named as an underdog of at least +156 or longer on the moneyline.
- Contests with the Nationals have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 52 of 112 chances this season.
