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Phillies vs Nationals Betting Prediction

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The Philadelphia Phillies enter this matchup looking like a legitimate contender in the National League, armed with one of the best pitching staffs in baseball and a balanced offense that can hurt opponents in multiple ways. Ranked sixth in team ERA at 3.68, their rotation and bullpen have consistently kept them in games, limiting mistakes and forcing opponents to earn every run. The bats have been equally dependable, as the team’s .255 batting average and .326 on-base percentage have been backed by real power, with 142 home runs and nearly 200 doubles this season. Their recent stretch of seven wins in the last ten games underscores a club peaking at the right time, and their historical edge over Washington gives them added confidence. The key for Philadelphia will be maintaining the same defensive sharpness that has them ranked third in MLB in fielding percentage while continuing to get quality starts from their rotation.

For the Washington Nationals, this is another opportunity to play spoiler against a divisional rival, but the challenge is steep. While the offense has shown occasional bursts, including recent games where they put up eight runs against Kansas City and shut out San Francisco, the overall production has been inconsistent. Their .244 team batting average and 4.25 runs per game place them in the lower half of the league offensively, and their pitching staff has been one of the biggest weaknesses all year. Ranked 29th in team ERA at 5.32 and having allowed over 1,099 hits, Washington’s staff has struggled to keep games under control. The bullpen, though serviceable in certain spots, has inherited far too many base runners and often found itself in high-pressure situations. If the Nationals want to make this a competitive contest, they will need both their starter and relievers to outperform their season averages, especially against a deep Phillies lineup.

Historically, this matchup has seen plenty of high-scoring affairs, with eight of the last ten meetings going OVER the posted total. However, Philadelphia’s recent road trends lean toward the UNDER, adding an interesting layer to the betting picture. For bettors, the Phillies’ combination of strong pitching and timely hitting makes them the logical favorite, but Washington’s ability to occasionally erupt at the plate means the upset potential can’t be completely ignored. Given the Nationals’ struggles at home and Philadelphia’s dominance in head-to-head play, the momentum is firmly on the Phillies’ side. Still, divisional games often bring surprises, and if Washington can capitalize on any early mistakes from the Phillies, they could make this a more competitive game than the stats might suggest. With playoff implications looming for Philadelphia, expect them to play with urgency, making this a potentially decisive game in the NL East race.

Phillies vs Nationals Betting Prediction: Head to Head

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Phillies vs Nationals Betting Prediction: Philadelphia

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The Philadelphia Phillies have a slugging percentage of.418 and have been called out on strikes 952 times, while they have drawn a walk 395 times. Throughout the course of the season, they have amassed a total of 1,021 hits, 532 runs batted in, and a batting average of.255 for the club combined. There have been 196 doubles hit by the Phillies as a team, and they have hit 142 baseballs that have been hit out of the park. With a team on-base percentage of.326 and a total of 555 runs scored, they have earned a certain amount of runs. The Philadelphia Phillies are currently ranked ninth in the league with a run average of 4.7 per game, which places them in the ninth spot overall.

This season, the Phillies have a team earned run average of 3.68, which places them sixth in the league, and their pitching staff has struck out 1,075 batters. The Phillies’ pitchers have allowed 462 runs and 129 long balls, which places them fifth in the Major League Baseball. This season, they have walked 320 batters from opposing teams, and their batting average per innings (FIP) is 3.68. There have been 974 base hits and 430 earned runs surrendered by Philadelphia, which is equivalent to 8.3 hits per nine innings. With a WHIP of 1.23, their pitching staff has a strikeout to walk ratio of 3.36, and their strikeout to walk ratio is 3.36.

There have been 74 instances in which Phillies relief pitchers have entered the game with runners on base, and they have also made 120 appearances in high leverage situations. There have been a total of 56 holds for the relief pitchers this year, which places them 23rd in the league. The relief pitchers for the Philadelphia Phillies have a save percentage of 65.3% and have entered the game in 106 different save situations at some point. Throughout the course of the season, they have made a total of 32 saves, but they have failed to make any of the 49 save opportunities they have had. During the course of this season, relief pitchers have been responsible for inheriting 106 base runners, and 32.1% of those runners have made it to home plate. Throughout the course of the season, the Philadelphia Phillies have utilized 362 bullpen pitchers.

The Philadelphia Phillies have accumulated 3,154 putouts so far, in addition to 1,021 assists and 43 errors from the beginning of the season. Their fielding percentage is currently at.990, which places them in third place in the baseball rankings. Additionally, they have recorded 76 double plays. Out of the 9,462 innings that the Phillies have played, they have turned 69.3 percent of balls that have been hit into play into outs, which places them 21st in the professional baseball league.

The total number of strikeouts that Luzardo has accumulated throughout his career is 710, and he has pitched in 645 innings. In his career, he has a WHIP of 1.271 and a 4.27 earned run average (with 306 earned runs allowed). In addition to 225 walks, he has allowed 595 base knocks, which is equivalent to 8.3 hits per nine innings. As a result of facing 2,710 hitters from opposing teams in the major leagues, Luzardo has a fielding percentage of 4.21 and a career record of 37-39 games pitched.

Phillies vs Nationals Betting Prediction: Philadelphia Trends

Now in this Phillies vs Nationals Betting Prediction, we have the trends for Philadelphia:

• Five of Philadelphia’s most recent five games have resulted in the total going UNDER.
• Over the past ten games, Philadelphia has a winning percentage of 7-3.
• In its last seven games versus Washington, Philadelphia has a winning percentage of 5-2.
• Five of Philadelphia’s last six games played away from home have resulted in the total going UNDER.
• Since Philadelphia’s last six meetings versus Washington, the total has gone over in five of those games. The games were played away from Philadelphia.
• The Philadelphia Eagles have a losing record of 3-6 against the National League in their previous nine games versus opponents.
• In the last eight games that Philadelphia has played against teams that are in the National League East Division, the team has a winning percentage of 6-2.

Philadelphia Last 10 Games

Date	Opponent	Score	Spread	Total	Moneyline
8/13/25	@CIN	L 8-0	L-1.5	U8.5	L-140
8/12/25	@CIN	L 6-1	L-1.5	U9	L-154
8/11/25	@CIN	W 4-1	W-1.5	U9.5	WEVEN
8/10/25	@TEX	W 4-2	W-1.5	U7.5	W-148
8/09/25	@TEX	W 3-2	W+1.5	U7.5	W+116
8/08/25	@TEX	W 9-1	W-1.5	O7.5	W-126
8/06/25	BAL	L 5-1	L-1.5	U8.5	L-174
8/05/25	BAL	W 5-0	W-1.5	U9.5	W-138
8/04/25	BAL	W 13-3	W-1.5	O9	W-190
8/03/25	DET	W 2-0	W-1.5	U8	W-188

Phillies vs Nationals Betting Prediction: Washington

Next we have th e Phillies vs Nationals Betting Prediction for Washington:

All throughout the course of the season, Washington has been responsible for 113 home runs and has also contributed 483 runs batted in. At the same time that they have walked 339 times and scored 502 runs, they have registered 194 two-baggers. At this point in the season, the Washington Nationals had a team batting average of.244 and an on-base percentage of.309, both of which are considered to be statistically significant. A team SLG% of.387 and an average of 4.25 runs scored per game place the Nationals in twenty-first place in Major League Baseball. They have a total of 966 base hits and have been rung up on 929 occasions, which places them 25th in the Major League Baseball.

The Nationals have a WHIP of 1.442 and a FIP of 4.54 as a team for the year. Additionally, the Nationals have a complete game of 4.54. With a total of 1,099 hits surrendered, they are ranked 29th in the entire baseball club in terms of hits. Over the course of this season, the Washington pitching staff has allowed 648 runs to be scored against them while maintaining an earned run average of 5.32 (612 earned runs). With 900 strikeouts and 395 bases on balls, they have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 7.80 from their innings pitched. 146 long balls have been conceded by them, and they have allowed 5.63 runs per nine innings, which places them 29th in the league.

The bullpen relievers for the Washington Nationals have an inherited score rate of 40.2% of the 209 runners that they inherit. In addition to 122 instances in which they faced base runners, their bullpen relievers have been called upon to pitch in high leverage situations 88 times. In their current scenario, the Nationals have 83 save situations, 46 of which have been held, and 14 of which have been blown. When it comes to save percentage, they are ranked seventeenth in the league with 61.1%, and they have sent 414 relievers out onto the field throughout the course of the year. The Washington Nationals have utilized the services of bullpen pitchers in a total of 36 save opportunities, and they have managed to achieve a total of 22 saves.

A total of 93 double plays have been turned by the Washington Nationals, and their fielding percentage of.985 places them in 21st place among all big league teams. The Nationals have accumulated 3,109 putouts, 1,008 assists, and 63 errors so far this season. They have also registered 1,008 errors. Over the course of their 9,327 innings spent on the field, the Nationals have amassed a defensive efficiency of 67.6%, which places them 29th in Major League Baseball.

In his career in the Major League Baseball, Lord has allowed 75 base hits and has struck out 70 batters in 85 innings pitched. Along with a WHIP of 1.212 and a FIP of 3.2, he has allowed 31 earned runs to be scored against him. He has faced 349 batters throughout his career, and he has a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.50. He has also faced 349 batters. Throughout his career, Lord has a record of 3-6 and has a 3.28 earned run average. He has also allowed 7.9 hits per nine innings pitched.

Phillies vs Nationals Betting Prediction: Washington Trends

Now in this Phillies vs Nationals Betting Prediction, we have the trends for Washington:

• Overall, Washington has a record of 4-10 in its previous 14 games.
• Eight of the last ten games that Washington has played versus Philadelphia have resulted in the total going over.
• In its last seven games played at home, Washington has a record of 1-6 on the season.
• Five out of Washington’s last six games versus Philadelphia have resulted in the total going over. These games have been played at home.
• The Washington Redskins have a winning record of 2-5 in their previous seven games against opponents in the National League.
• Four of Washington’s most recent five games against opponents from the National League East Division division have resulted in the overall rating falling below the expected value.

Washington Last 10 Games

Date	Opponent	Score	Spread	Total	Moneyline
8/13/25	@KC	W 8-7	W+1.5	O9	W+155
8/12/25	@KC	L 8-5	L+1.5	O8.5	L+154
8/11/25	@KC	L 7-4	L+1.5	O9	L+108
8/10/25	@SF	W 8-0	W+1.5	P8	W+122
8/09/25	@SF	W 4-2	W+1.5	U8	W+134
8/08/25	@SF	L 5-0	L+1.5	U7.5	L+135
8/07/25	ATH	L 6-0	L+1.5	U9	L+106
8/06/25	ATH	W 2-1	W+1.5	U9	W+110
8/05/25	ATH	L 16-7	L-1.5	O8.5	L-152
8/03/25	MIL	L 14-3	L+1.5	O8.5	L+148

 

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