The Philadelphia Phillies (32-14) will host the Washington Nationals (20-23), Saturday at 6:05 PM ET, with the Nationals on a three-game losing streak. On the hill for the Phillies will be Cristopher Sanchez (2-3), opposed by the Nationals’ MacKenzie Gore (2-4).
How to Live Stream Phillies vs. Nationals
- Game Day: Saturday, May 18, 2024
- Game Time: 6:05 PM ET
- Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Stadium: Citizens Bank Park
- TV: NBCS-PH (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Livestream: Watch on Fubo
FREE MLB LIVE STREAM: Watch Phillies vs. Nationals for free with a trial to Fubo!
Phillies and Nationals Stats
- The Phillies average 9.2 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, second-most in the league.
- The Phillies have the third-best ERA (3.14) in the majors this season.
- The Phillies have hit 51 homers this season, which ranks seventh in the league.
- Hitters for Philadelphia rank sixth in the majors with a combined .411 team slugging percentage.
- The 7.9 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Nationals pitching staff ranks 28th in MLB.
- Washington has a 3.77 team ERA that ranks 11th across all MLB pitching staffs.
- The Nationals have hit the third-fewest home runs in MLB play this season (35).
- So far this year, Washington has the third-lowest slugging percentage in baseball (.348).
Phillies vs. Nationals Key Players
- Alec Bohm is the Phillies RBI leader this season, knocking in 37 runs to go with his four home runs and .331 batting average.
- Bryson Stott has five doubles, two triples, four home runs and 24 walks while batting .281.
- Bryce Harper leads the Phillies with 10 home runs.
- C.J. Abrams has racked up a team-best seven home runs.
- Jesse Winker is hitting .223 with eight doubles, four home runs and 21 walks.
- Luis Garcia has a team-best batting average of .283.
WATCH THE GAME: Watch Major League Baseball for free with a trial to Fubo!
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 | -180 | +150 | 7.5 | -114 | -105 |
Phillies vs. Nationals Betting Trends
- The Phillies have been favorites in 37 games this season and won 26 (70.3%) of those contests.
- This season the Phillies have won 13 of their 15 games, or 86.7%, when favored by at least -180 on the moneyline.
- The Phillies and their opponents have hit the over in 23 of their 46 games with a total this season.
- The Nationals have been underdogs in 38 games this season and have come away with the win 17 times (44.7%) in those contests.
- This year, the Nationals have won nine of 16 games when listed as at least +150 or worse on the moneyline.
- The Nationals and their opponents have gone over in 18 of their 43 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.