The Washington Nationals visit the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park for Phillies VS Nationals.
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Predictions And Betting Preview For Philadelphia Phillies VS Washington Nationals
- Venue: Citizens Bank Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
- When: Friday, May 17th, 2024.
- Time: 23:40.
- Teams to play: Phillies and Nationals.
- MLB Expert Picks: SPREAD -1.5.
Odds by 1XBet.
Betting On The Philadelphia Phillies
- 1XBet Spread: -1.5
- 1XBet Moneyline: 1.375
- 1XBet Over/Under: Over 7.5
The Philadelphia Phillies are off a 5-6 defeat by the New York Mets yesterday. Before then, the Phillies were on a three match winning streak where they faced the Mets in consecutive series and won 2-0 on the road. Next was two games at home which they tied 1-1. Philadelphia leads the league in runs this term, thanks to their oustanding batting which is fourth in batting average at .258 and third in on base percentage at .337.
Zack Wheeler will start for the Phillies today. He has a 4-3 record with an ERA of 2.53 and 65 strikeouts in 9 appearances this campaign. Wheeler had a 12-6 record with an ERA of 3.61 and 212 strikeouts in 32 appearances in 2023. He won his first Gold Glove award.
Betting On The Washington Nationals
- 1XBet Spread: +1.5
- 1XBet Moneyline: 3.235
- 1XBet Over/Under: Under 7.5
The Washington Nationals visit Philadelphia after losing to the Chicago White Sox yesterday with 0-2 score. This left them with a final series record of 1-2. Washington this campaign has demonstrated that its offense is poor and it was clear where their defeats saw zero runs. The Nationals are 24th overall in batting average with an average of .225. This has dropped them to 25th in runs this term.
Jake Irvin will take the mound for the Nationals against the Phillies. He has a 2-3 record with an ERA of 3.55 and 36 strikeouts in 8 appearances this season. Irvin had a record of 3-7 with an ERA of 4.61 and 99 strikeouts in 24 appearances in his rookie season in 2023.
MatchPlug Prediction For Philadelphia Phillies VS Washington Nationals
Experts don’t believe the Nationals will pitch enough to stop this offense, so they’ll back the Phillies to cover their run line.
Final Prediction: Philadelphia Phillies Spread.
