Last Updated on May 12, 2017 5:27 pm by Anthony Rome
Phillies vs. Nationals Prediction
Will the under cash tonight when the Nationals host the Phillies at 7:05PM ET?
According to oddsmakers from online sports book Bovada.lv, the Nationals are -195 money line favorites versus the Phillies, who have odds of +167 to pull off the upset. With Nick Pivetta set to face Tanner Roark in the pitching matchup, the over/under currently sits at 8.5 runs.
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PHILLIES KEY TRENDS: The Phillies have dropped seven of their last eight games overall, are 1-7 in their last eight games versus a right-handed starter, and are 6-20 in their last 26 road games. They’re also 5-16 in their last 21 road games versus a right-handed starter.
NATIONALS KEY TRENDS: The Nationals have won four of their last five home games and are 16-7 in their last 23 games overall. They’re also 5-1 in their last six home games versus the Phillies and have won 17 of their last 22 games versus Philadelphia overall.
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OUR PREDICTION: The under is 5-1-1 in the last seven meetings between these two teams in Washington and is 11-4-1 in the last 16 meetings overall. The under is also 3-1-1 in Roark’s last five home starts versus the Phillies and is 6-2-2 in his last 10 outings versus National League East opponents.
FRIDAY MLB PREDICTION: PHILLIES/NATIONALS UNDER 8.5