Nationals vs Phillies Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Jul 6

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  • The Phillies (43-38) are -225 favorites vs the Nationals (29-54)
  • Nationals starting pitcher: Josiah Gray (6-5), 4.22 ERA
  • Phillies starting pitcher: Aaron Nola (5-5), 3.12 ERA
  • Watch the game on NBCS-PH

The Washington Nationals (+180) visit Citizens Bank Park to take on the Philadelphia Phillies (-225) on Wednesday, July 6, 2022. First pitch is scheduled for 7:05pm EDT in Philadelphia.

The Phillies are betting favorites in this MLB matchup, with the run line sitting at -1.5 (-110).

The Nationals vs Phillies Over/Under is 8 total runs for the game.

So far this season, the Nationals are 29-54 against the spread (ATS), while the Phillies are 41-40 ATS.

Nationals vs. Phillies Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Nationals+1.5 -110O 8 -115+180
Phillies -1.5 -110U 8 -105-225

Nationals vs Phillies Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Phillies will win Wednesday‘s matchup with 62.3% confidence.

This prediction factors in starting pitchers, recent team and player hitting performances, the last 5 games for both the Nationals and Phillies and up-to-date player injuries.


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Best Nationals Player Prop Bets Today

We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Nationals players for Wednesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

  • Josh Bell has hit the Runs Under in 19 of his last 23 away games (+12.70 Units / 29% ROI)
  • Josh Bell has hit the Singles Over in 23 of his last 34 away games (+10.25 Units / 24% ROI)
  • Josh Bell has hit the Hits Over in 9 of his last 11 games (+8.75 Units / 40% ROI)
  • Victor Robles has hit the Runs Under in his last 7 games (+7.00 Units / 42% ROI)
  • Josh Bell has hit the RBIs Under in 12 of his last 15 games (+6.10 Units / 21% ROI)

Best Phillies Player Prop Best Bets Today

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Phillies players for Wednesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

  • Kyle Schwarber has hit the RBIs Over in 8 of his last 12 games (+9.35 Units / 78% ROI)
  • Rhys Hoskins has hit the Total Bases Over in 13 of his last 19 games at home (+7.90 Units / 38% ROI)
  • Kyle Schwarber has hit the Singles Under in 13 of his last 16 games at home (+6.90 Units / 20% ROI)
  • Kyle Schwarber has hit the Total Bases Over in 18 of his last 29 games at home (+6.05 Units / 17% ROI)
  • Rhys Hoskins has hit the Hits Over in 8 of his last 10 games at home (+6.00 Units / 28% ROI)

Phillies vs Nationals Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Alec Bohm 0.5 +525 0.5 -1200
Bryson Stott 0.5 +550 0.5 -1400
Darick Hall 0.5 +300 0.5 -550
Didi Gregorius 0.5 +500 0.5 -1100
J.T. Realmuto 0.5 +375 0.5 -700

Phillies vs Nationals Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Alec Bohm 0.5 -250 0.5 +165
Bryson Stott 0.5 -150 0.5 +105
Darick Hall 0.5 -160 0.5 +115
Didi Gregorius 0.5 -200 0.5 +140
J.T. Realmuto 0.5 -250 0.5 +165

Phillies vs Nationals RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Alec Bohm 0.5 +165 0.5 -250
Bryson Stott 0.5 +200 0.5 -300
Darick Hall 0.5 +155 0.5 -225
Didi Gregorius 0.5 +160 0.5 -250
J.T. Realmuto 0.5 +150 0.5 -225

Phillies vs Nationals Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Aaron Nola 6.5 -115 6.5 -115
Josiah Gray 5.5 +115 5.5 -165
  • The Washington Nationals have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Total Over in 42 of their last 70 games (+13.50 Units / 17% ROI)
  • The Washington Nationals have hit the Game Total Over in 35 of their last 62 games (+7.45 Units / 11% ROI)
  • The Washington Nationals have covered the Run Line in 8 of their last 12 away games (+2.20 Units / 12% ROI)
  • The Washington Nationals have hit the Moneyline in 6 of their last 12 away games (+1.80 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The Philadelphia Phillies have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Total Over in 45 of their last 76 games (+11.65 Units / 14% ROI)
  • The Philadelphia Phillies have hit the Moneyline in 22 of their last 31 games (+11.40 Units / 26% ROI)
  • The Philadelphia Phillies have hit the Game Total Over in 39 of their last 65 games (+10.65 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The Philadelphia Phillies have covered the Run Line in 18 of their last 30 games (+7.75 Units / 22% ROI)
  • The Philadelphia Phillies have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 4 of their last 5 games (+3.00 Units / 54% ROI)

Nationals Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Nationals have gone 34-49 against the Run Line (-22.85 Units / -22.06% ROI).

  • 29-54 when betting on the Moneyline for -16.65 Units / -19.09% ROI
  • 42-37 when betting on the total runs Over for +1.2 Units / 1.3% ROI
  • 37-42 when betting on the total runs Under for -8.75 Units / -9.64% ROI

Phillies Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Nationals have gone 41-40 against the Run Line (+0.35 Units / 0.35% ROI).

  • 43-38 when betting on the Moneyline for -1.7 Units / -1.56% ROI
  • 45-34 when betting on the total runs Over for +7.7 Units / 8.63% ROI
  • 34-45 when betting on the total runs Under for -15.45 Units / -17.33% ROI

Right-handed hitters have a groundball rate of just 30% (39/129) against Josiah Gray this season — lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 44% — first Percentile.

Josiah Gray has allowed a slugging percentage of .838 (31 Total Bases / 37 ABs) on fastballs away this season — 2nd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 39 total IP; League Avg: .360 — first Percentile.

Josiah Gray has walked 23 of 147 left-handed batters (16%) this season — 2nd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 39 total IP; League Avg: 8% — first Percentile.

Opponents have a groundball rate of just 29% (62/217) against Josiah Gray this season — 2nd lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 43% — second Percentile.

Aaron Nola: Phillies Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Aaron Nola has a strikeout rate of 30% (16 SO in 54 PAs) in PAs ending on inside fastballs this season — best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 14% — 100th Percentile.

Aaron Nola has walked 14 of 402 batters (4%) this season — 2nd best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 7% — 98th Percentile.

Aaron Nola’s K:BB ratio is 12.6 (63/5) against right-handed batters this season — best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 3.7 — 100th Percentile.

Aaron Nola has a strikeout rate of 49% (117 SO in 237 PAs) with two-strikes this season — 7th best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 43% — 89th Percentile.

Nationals Keys to the Game vs. the Phillies

The Nationals are just 8-49 (.140) when scoring 4 or fewer runs this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .294.

The Nationals are just 29-48 (.377) when allowing 5 or more extra base hits this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .537.

The Nationals are just 100-22 (.820) when leading entering the 7th inning since the 2020 season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .876.

The Nationals are just 8-30 (.211) when allowing 10 or more hits this season — 8th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .284.

Phillies Keys to the Game vs. the Nationals

The Phillies are just 0-8 (.000) when tied entering the 8th inning this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.

The Phillies are 8-28 (.222) when trailing entering the 8th inning this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .080.

The Phillies are 15-6 (.714) when scoring in the first inning this season — 10th best in MLB; League Avg: .669.

The Phillies are just 4-6 (.400) when tied entering the 7th inning this season — tied for 9th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.

Nationals hitters have just 179 strikeouts in 1,021 PA’s (17%) against LHP this season — best in MLB; League Avg: 22%.

Nationals hitters have 58 extra-base hits out of 223 total hits (just 26%) against LHP this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 35%.

Nationals hitters have grounded into 82 double plays in 582 opportunities (14%) this season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 10%.

Nationals hitters have just 567 strikeouts in 2,868 PA’s (20%) against LHP since the start of last season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: 22%.

Phillies hitters have an OPS of .742 (1,483 PA’s) on the road this season — 4th best in MLB; League Avg: .698.

The Phillies are just 0-8 (.000) when tied entering the 8th inning this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.

Phillies hitters are slugging .509 when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game this season — 4th best in MLB; League Avg: .446.

Phillies hitters are slugging .631 on the first pitch of at-bats this season — 5th best in MLB; League Avg: .570.

Nationals pitchers have allowed a run 36% of the time after an opposing score since the start of last season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 30%.

The Nationals have won just 20% of home games in which their opponents scored first since the start of last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 36%.

Nationals pitchers have an ERA of 5.79 (320.0 IP) on the road this season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 4.15.

Opponents have a miss rate of just 22% against Nationals pitchers this season — tied for 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 26%.

Opponents have a groundball batting average of .276 against Phillies pitchers with the shift this season — highest in MLB; League Avg: .215.

Opponents have a groundball rate of 46% against Phillies pitchers since the start of last season — 2nd highest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

Phillies pitchers have walked 142 of 2,148 batters (7%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning since the start of last season — tied for 5th best in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Phillies pitchers have allowed an exit velocity over 100 MPH 1,310 times since the start of last season — tied for 5th fewest in MLB.

Phillies vs. Nationals Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets 

  • Kent Emanuel (Phillies): Elbow, D60
  • Zachary Eflin (Phillies): Knee, D15
  • James McArthur (Phillies): Elbow, D60
  • Ryan Sherriff (Phillies): Shoulder, D60
  • Connor Brogdon (Phillies): COVID, D10
  • Bryce Harper (Phillies): Thumb, D10
  • Johan Camargo (Phillies): Knee, D10
  • Jean Segura (Phillies): Finger, D60
  • Samuel Coonrod (Phillies): Shoulder, D60
  • Ranger Suárez (Phillies): Back, D15
  • Nicholas Maton (Phillies): Shoulder, D10
  • Joseph Romero (Phillies): Elbow, D60
  • Damon Jones (Phillies): Shoulder, D60
  • Víctor Arano (Nationals): Knee, D15
  • Hunter Harvey (Nationals): Pronator, D60
  • Joseph Ross (Nationals): Elbow, D60
  • Juan Soto (Nationals): Calf, Day-to-Day
  • Stephen Strasburg (Nationals): Ribs, D15
  • Seth Romero (Nationals): Calf, D60
  • William Harris (Nationals): Pectoral, D60
  • Joshua Rogers (Nationals): Shoulder, D15
  • Jackson Tetreault (Nationals): Shoulder, D15
  • Nelson Cruz (Nationals): Illness, Day-to-Day
  • Evan Lee (Nationals): Flexor, D15
  • Carter Kieboom (Nationals): Forearm, D60
  • Aníbal Sánchez (Nationals): Neck, D60
  • Sean Doolittle (Nationals): Elbow, D60

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