The Philadelphia Phillies get a visit from the Washington Nationals in MLB baseball betting action on Monday, with the home side looking to send the visitors to the showers with a loss.
The match puts starter Tanner Roark for the Washington Nationals on the hill facing Jake Thompson for the Philadelphia Phillies. Roark brings a 13-7 mark to the game, while Thompson is 1-3 to date on the season.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to pick the visiting Washington Nationals before the first pitch in this match found them as -200 moneyline favorites earlier today at Sportsbook. They saw the over/under total of 9 earlier at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark prediction models pick the Nationals to win this game 6.0-3.2. 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 sport a record of 60-70 heading into this matchup, while the Washington Nationals sit at 75-55 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Philadelphia vs Washington injuries news.
This game puts the Philadelphia Phillies, most recently No. 28 in Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings, up against the Washington Nationals, who rate a No. 16 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features the Philadelphia Phillies No. 29-ranked scoring average of 3.76 runs per game, against a Washington Nationals offense rated No. 7 and scoring 4.85 runs per game. The Phillies have averaged 8.08 hits per game to date this season, less than the Nationals hitters have managed (8.75 per nine innings).
Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and Philadelphia has the No. 25-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Nationals own the No. 2 mark in runs allowed.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Washington suffered a 5-3 loss against Colorado on Sunday, as Lucas Giolito wasn't able to lead his team to victory at Nationals Park.
Philadelphia looks to continue its winning ways following a victory last time out against the Mets, a 5-1 final on Sunday in support of Vincent Velasquez at Citi Field.
- Washington is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
- Washington is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games
- The total has gone OVER in 8 of Washington's last 12 games
- Washington is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games on the road
- Philadelphia is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
- Philadelphia is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
- The total has gone OVER in 14 of Philadelphia's last 20 games
- Philadelphia is 9-3 ATS in its last 12 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Washington at Philadelphia, Tuesday, August 30th
