A key battle on the MLB betting odds menu sees the visiting Washington Nationals dueling the Philadelphia Phillies on Monday at Citizens Bank Park.
The Philadelphia Phillies will turn to Aaron Nola and his 6-2 record as they look for a win in this one, while the Washington Nationals send Jordan Zimmermann (12-8) to the hill.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had installed the Philadelphia Phillies as 162 moneyline underdogs in this particular MLB betting odds matchup. The total, meanwhile, was set early at 8 before betting at Sportsbook started to move the line.
Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 5.7-3.6 win for the Nationals on Monday. 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 56-88 record to the battle against the 72-70 Nationals. 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. 3 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
Rating these teams in several key categories is important for handicappers and Philadelphia has baseball's No. 27-rated offensive output, at 8.6 hits per game. The Washington Nationals average 8.5 hits per game, good for No. 20 on the list.
Washington brings the No. 10-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Phillies's No. 29-ranked defense.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
M Scherzer silenced the Marlins bats in a 5-0 victory last time out versus Miami at Marlins Park.
Philadelphia rolled to a 7-4 win against Chicago on Sunday, as A Harang and the Phillies' bats led the team to victory at Citizens Bank Park.
- Washington is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
- Washington is 5-14 SU in its last 19 games on the road
- Washington is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games when playing Philadelphia
- Washington is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games when playing on the road against Philadelphia
- Philadelphia is 3-8 SU in its last 11 games
- The total has gone OVER in 8 of Philadelphia's last 12 games
- Philadelphia is 6-12 SU in its last 18 games at home
- The total has gone OVER in 12 of Philadelphia's last 17 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Washington at Philadelphia, Tuesday, September 15th
