• The Phillies are -175 favorites vs the Nationals
• Nationals vs Phillies Over / Under today: 7 Runs
• Nationals / Phillies TV Channel: MASN | NSPA

The Washington Nationals (+145) visit Citizens Bank Park to take on the Philadelphia Phillies (-175) on Saturday, May 18, 2024. First pitch is scheduled for 6:05pm EDT in Philadelphia, PA.

This season, the Nationals are 20-23 against the spread (ATS), while the Phillies are 26-20 ATS.

Nationals vs Phillies Starting Pitchers Today:

• Nationals starting pitcher: MacKenzie Gore 2-4, 3.38 ERA
• Phillies starting pitcher: Cristopher Sanchez 2-3, 3.24 ERA

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

Nationals vs Phillies Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Phillies will win Saturday‘s MLB game with 57.1% confidence, factoring in game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.

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

Best Nationals Player Prop Bets Today:

• Eddie Rosario has hit the Home Runs Over in 4 of his last 9 games (+21.90 Units / 243% ROI)
• Luis Garcia has hit the Runs Under in 19 of his last 21 games (+15.65 Units / 42% ROI)
• Luis Garcia has hit the Hits Under in 10 of his last 11 away games (+11.35 Units / 53% ROI)
• Jesse Winker has hit the Total Bases Under in 14 of his last 19 games (+10.60 Units / 55% ROI)
• Jesse Winker has hit the Singles Under in 12 of his last 13 games (+10.30 Units / 49% ROI)

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

Best Phillies Player Prop Best Bets Today:

• Alec Bohm has hit the RBIs Over in 21 of his last 37 games (+16.30 Units / 44% ROI)
• Bryce Harper has hit the Home Runs Over in 4 of his last 7 games at home (+13.20 Units / 189% ROI)
• Alec Bohm has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 21 of his last 27 games (+13.00 Units / 35% ROI)
• Alec Bohm has hit the Total Bases Over in 18 of his last 27 games (+12.20 Units / 45% ROI)
• Edmundo Sosa has hit the Runs Over in 8 of his last 11 games (+10.80 Units / 98% ROI)

Nationals Best Bets Today:

• The Washington Nationals have covered the Run Line in 23 of their last 35 games (+10.75 Units / 24% ROI)
• The Washington Nationals have hit the Moneyline in 18 of their last 35 games (+10.70 Units / 30% ROI)
• The Washington Nationals have hit the Game Total Under in 23 of their last 37 games (+9.60 Units / 23% ROI)
• The Washington Nationals have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 16 of their last 35 games (+6.95 Units / 19% ROI)
• The Washington Nationals have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 13 of their last 24 away games (+2.30 Units / 9% ROI)

Phillies Best Bets Today:

• The Philadelphia Phillies have hit the Team Total Over in 25 of their last 29 games (+20.60 Units / 59% ROI)
• The Philadelphia Phillies have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 24 of their last 31 games (+17.65 Units / 31% ROI)
• The Philadelphia Phillies have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 23 of their last 29 games (+16.55 Units / 44% ROI)
• The Philadelphia Phillies have hit the Moneyline in 24 of their last 30 games (+15.30 Units / 29% ROI)
• The Philadelphia Phillies have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 21 of their last 28 games (+13.45 Units / 39% ROI)

Nationals Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Nationals are 26-17 against the Run Line (+6.83 Units / 12.3% ROI).

• 20-23 when betting on the Moneyline for +7.45 Units / 16.99% ROI
• 17-24 when betting on the total runs Over for -9.25 Units / -19.73% ROI
• 24-17 when betting on the total runs Under for +5.08 Units / 10.65% ROI

Phillies Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Phillies are 26-20 against the Run Line (+7.35 Units / 13.08% ROI).

• 32-14 when betting on the Moneyline for +11.85 Units / 15.67% ROI
• 23-21 when betting on the total runs Over for -0.1 Units / -0.2% ROI
• 21-23 when betting on the total runs Under for -4.5 Units / -8.87% ROI

Nationals Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Phillies Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Nationals Keys to the Game vs. the Phillies

Phillies Keys to the Game vs. the Nationals

Nationals Hitting Stats & Trends

Phillies Hitting Stats & Trends

Nationals Pitching Stats & Trends

Phillies Pitching Stats & Trends

Phillies vs. Nationals Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets 

• Taijuan Walker (Philadelphia Phillies): Shoulder, 15-Day IL
• Orion Kerkering (Philadelphia Phillies): Forearm, 15-Day IL
• Michael Rucker (Philadelphia Phillies): Hand, 15-Day IL
• Michael Lorenzen (Philadelphia Phillies): Neck, 15-Day IL
• Erich Uelmen (Philadelphia Phillies): Forearm, Out
• Weston Wilson (Philadelphia Phillies): Hand, Day-To-Day
• Dylan Covey (Philadelphia Phillies): Shoulder, 15-Day IL
• Rafael Marchan (Philadelphia Phillies): Back, 10-Day IL

• Zach Brzykcy (Washington Nationals): Elbow, Out
• Stone Garrett (Washington Nationals): Ankle, 10-Day IL
• Stephen Strasburg (Washington Nationals): Shoulder, 60-Day IL
• Nick Senzel (Washington Nationals): Thumb, 10-Day IL
• Mason Thompson (Washington Nationals): Elbow, 60-Day IL
• Cade Cavalli (Washington Nationals): Elbow, 60-Day IL

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