Two squads in the NL East — the Washington Nationals (20-22) and the Philadelphia Phillies (31-13) — play on Friday at 6:40 PM ET, at Citizens Bank Park. The scheduled starters are Zack Wheeler (4-3) for the Phillies, and Jake Irvin (2-3) for the Nationals.
How to Live Stream Phillies vs. Nationals
- Game Day: Friday, May 17, 2024
- Game Time: 6:40 PM ET
- Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Stadium: Citizens Bank Park
- TV: NBCS-PH (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Livestream: Watch on Fubo
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Phillies and Nationals Stats
- The Phillies strike out 9.3 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, second-best in MLB.
- Phillies pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.19 this year, fourth-best in baseball.
- The Phillies rank sixth in Major League Baseball with 51 home runs.
- Hitters for Philadelphia have a combined .418 slugging percentage this season, which ranks fifth in MLB.
- The Nationals pitching staff is 27th in the majors with a collective eight strikeouts per nine innings.
- Washington has the 12th-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (3.76).
- The Nationals are fifth-worst in MLB play with 35 home runs.
- This season, Washington’s .350 slugging percentage is the fifth-lowest percentage in the majors.
Phillies vs. Nationals Key Players
- Alec Bohm is the Phillies RBI leader this season, knocking in 35 runs to go with his four home runs and .331 batting average.
- Bryce Harper has put his power on display as he leads his team with 10 home runs.
- Bryson Stott has five doubles, two triples, four home runs and 23 walks while hitting .276.
- C.J. Abrams has swatted a team-leading seven home runs.
- Jesse Winker is batting .228 with eight doubles, four home runs and 20 walks.
- Luis Garcia leads the Nationals’ lineup with a .283 batting average.
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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 | -272 | +221 | 7.5 | -104 | -116 |
Phillies vs. Nationals Betting Trends
- The Phillies have been favorites in 35 games this season and won 25 (71.4%) of those contests.
- The Phillies have played as favorites of -272 or more once this season and won that game.
- The Phillies and their opponents have gone over the total this season in 22 of 44 opportunities.
- The Nationals have won in 17, or 45.9%, of the 37 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
- The Nationals have been listed as an underdog of +221 or more on two occasions this season and split those games.
- The Nationals and their opponents have hit the over in 18 of their 42 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
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