The Philadelphia Phillies will try to be nasty hosts on Sunday when the Washington Nationals pay a visit to Citizens Bank Park.
Jeremy Hellickson gets the call for the Philadelphia Phillies and he will try to build on a 1-0 mark. In the other dugout, Stephen Strasburg brings a 1-0 ledger to the game for the Washington Nationals as he tries to quiet the Phillies bats.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Those betting on the visitors in this one found the Washington Nationals listed as favorites of -156 at most sportsbooks, including Sportsbook. Total bettors saw the number open in the area of 7.5, check for odds updates at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark prediction models pick the Phillies to win this game 5.0-4.7. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Washington Nationals vs Philadelphia Phillies Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Philadelphia Phillies bring a 2-3 record to the battle against the 3-2 Nationals. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Philadelphia vs Washington injuries news.
The Philadelphia Phillies sit at No. 28 in the current MLB power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Washington Nationals sit at No. 13 on the same chart.
Statistical Matchup
When it comes to getting on base, the visiting Washington Nationals rank No. 3 at 9.8 hits per game. That compares with the Philadelphia Phillies No. 9 ranking in that category.
Washington brings the No. 30-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Phillies's No. 20-ranked defense.
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