Phillies vs. Nationals Prediction
Are the Nationals a good bet to cover on the runline tonight when they host the Phillies at 7:05PM ET?
According to oddsmakers from online sports book BetDSI, the Nationals are -275 money line favorites versus the Phillies, who are +235 money line underdogs for tonight’s game.
Bet Tonight’s Phillies vs. Nationals Game
PHILADELPHIA: The Phillies are 3-10 in their last 13 games overall and have lost five of six road games. They’re also 1-8 in their last nine games versus a team with a winning record, are 1-4 in their last five road games versus a team with a winning home record, and are 1-4 in Hellickson’s last five starts during Game 1 of a series.
WASHINGTON: The Nationals have been a great bet lately, winning seven of their last 10 games overall and are 6-2 in their last eight games coming off a loss. They’ve also won seven of eight home games versus a team with a losing road record and are 5-1 in their last six games when their opponent allows five runs or more in their previous game.
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OUR PREDICTION: Take the Nationals on the runline. They’re 8-2 in Strasburg’s last 10 starts versus the Phillies and have won six of his last eight home starts against Philadelphia as well. Overall, the Nationals are 22-4 in Strasburg’s last 26 starts, are 14-3 in his last 17 home starts and are 20-6 in his last 26 home starts versus a team with a losing record so Washington should be a strong play tonight.
FRIDAY MLB PREDICTION: WASHINGTON NATIONALS -1.5 (-125)
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