MLB Odds with Pick - Philadelphia Phillies vs Washington Nationals

The Washington Nationals will look to bolster their win total and reward those moneyline betting when the Philadelphia Phillies invade Nationals Park on Friday.

Nick Pivetta gets the ball in front of a hostile crowd for the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday; he's 0-2 on the season. The Washington Nationals, meanwhile, will counter with Tanner Roark, who will be looking to improve on his 3-1 mark.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had installed the Washington Nationals as -215 moneyline favorites in this particular MLB betting odds matchup. The total, meanwhile, was set early at 9 before betting at Sportsbook started to move the line.

Odds Shark computer score prediction models pick a possible 6.0-5.4 win for the Nationals on Friday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Philadelphia Phillies vs Washington Nationals Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Washington Nationals sport a record of 22-12 heading into this matchup, while the Philadelphia Phillies sit at 13-19 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Washington vs Philadelphia injuries news.

The MLB Power Rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Washington Nationals rated this week at No. 1 and the Philadelphia Phillies sitting at No. 15.

Statistical Matchup

The game also pits Washington Nationals No. 1-rated offense, averaging 6.15 runs per game, against a Philadelphia Phillies defense that ranks No. 23 at 4.88 in runs allowed per game. The Washington Nationals have averaged 10.09 hits per game so far, more than Philadelphia Phillies batters have averaged on the year (8.88 hits per game).

Defensively, Philadelphia features the No. 14-rated defense on the road, allowing 4.38 runs per game. Washington, meanwhile, comes in at No. 3 at home, scoring 5.88 runs per game.