The Philadelphia Phillies will look to improve on a 56-90 record when they take on the Washington Nationals, a key part of the MLB betting odds line up on Wednesday.
Gio Gonzalez gets the ball in front of a hostile crowd for the Washington Nationals on Wednesday; he's 10-7 on the season. The Philadelphia Phillies, meanwhile, will counter with Alec Asher, who will be looking to improve on his 5-6 mark.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Those going with the Philadelphia Phillies in this one found them listed on the odds board as moneyline underdogs of 185 at Sportsbook for Wednesday's contest. The betting total was hovering near 8.5 at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark prediction models pick the Nationals to win this game 6.2-3.5. 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
Philadelphia (56-90) will face the 74-70 Nationals in this tilt. 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
When it comes to getting on base, the visiting Washington Nationals rank No. 20 at 8.53 hits per game. That compares with the Philadelphia Phillies No. 19 ranking in that category.
Philadelphia owns the No. 29 defense, allowing 3.85 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Washington's No. 10-rated defense.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
S Strasburg chucked 8 shutout innings at the Phillies in their last game, striking out 14 in a 4-0 win against Philadelphia in baseball action at Citizens Bank Park.
Next Betting Matchups
Washington home to Miami, Thursday, September 17th
Philadelphia at Atlanta, Friday, September 18th