The Philadelphia Phillies (66-55) will visit the Washington Nationals (55-67), Friday at 7:05 PM ET, in a clash of NL East rivals. On the hill for the Phillies will be Michael Lorenzen (7-7), matched up against the Nationals’ Joan Adon (1-0).
How to Live Stream Phillies vs. Nationals
- Game Day: Friday, August 18, 2023
- Game Time: 7:05 PM ET
- Location: Washington D.C.
- Stadium: Nationals Park
- TV: MLB.tv
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Phillies and Nationals Stats
- The Phillies strike out 9.0 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, ninth-best in MLB.
- The Phillies have the 11th-ranked ERA (3.98) in the majors this season.
- The Phillies have hit 140 homers this season, which ranks 15th in the league.
- Hitters for Philadelphia rank eighth in the majors with a combined .421 team slugging percentage.
- The Nationals pitching staff ranks 29th in the majors with a collective 7.7 strikeouts per nine innings.
- Washington’s 4.88 team ERA ranks 27th across all MLB pitching staffs.
- The Nationals have hit 112 home runs this season, the second-lowest total in MLB play.
- So far this year, Washington’s .402 slugging percentage is 18th in baseball.
Phillies vs. Nationals Key Players
- Bryson Stott leads the Phillies with a team-high batting average of .297.
- Alec Bohm’s 75 runs batted in lead his team.
- Kyle Schwarber has put up a team-high 30 home runs.
- Lane Thomas paces the Nationals in home runs (20) and runs batted in (68).
- Joey Meneses has 68 RBI while hitting .283. Both lead his team.
- Keibert Ruiz is hitting .263 with 18 doubles, 15 home runs and 28 walks.
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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 | -206 | +172 | 9 | -106 | -114 |
Phillies vs. Nationals Betting Trends
- This season, the Phillies have been favored 81 times and won 47, or 58%, of those games.
- The Phillies have a record of 10-5 in games when bookmakers favor them by at least -206 on the moneyline.
- The Phillies and their opponents have gone over the total this season in 50 of 121 opportunities.
- The Nationals have won in 46, or 41.8%, of the 110 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
- This season, the Nationals have been victorious 17 times in 37 chances when named as an underdog of at least +172 or longer on the moneyline.
- The Nationals and their opponents have hit the over in 55 of their 120 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
