The Philadelphia Phillies will look to pick up a road win when they take on the Nationals in Washington at Nationals Park on Sunday in MLB baseball betting odds action.
Washington sends Gio Gonzalez out against Jerad Eickhoff for the Philadelphia Phillies in this game. Gonzalez is 1-0 with a 0.69 ERA on the season, while Eickhoff is 0-1 on the year and has a 2.63 ERA.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Baseball betting odds makers, including Sportsbook, opened the Washington Nationals as -174 moneyline favorites in this matchup. Over under total bettors saw the number open at 8.5 at shops such as Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 5.5-2.3 win for the Nationals on Sunday. 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
6-5 Washington battles the Phillies, currently with a 4-7 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Washington vs Philadelphia injuries news.
According to MLB Power Rankings here, it's the No. 15-ranked Washington Nationals and the No. 29-rated Philadelphia Phillies in this matchup.
Statistical Matchup
On offense, it's a battle between the Washington Nationals and its No. 7-rated batting order, averaging 4.91 runs per nine innings, against the No. 9 line up of the Philadelphia Phillies at 4.73 runs per outing.
Defensively, Philadelphia features the No. 6-rated defense on the road, allowing 3.4 runs per game. Washington, meanwhile, comes in at No. 10 at home, scoring 5.13 runs per game.
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Philadelphia at New York, Tuesday, April 18th
Washington at Atlanta, Tuesday, April 18th