Philadelphia Phillies vs Washington Nationals Betting Pick & Prediction 4/6/24
It’s an NL East showdown tonight in Washington, DC, as the Nationals host the Phillies at Nationals Park. First pitch is set for 4:05 PM. The Phillies are the favorites in this one, with a money line of -177 compared to the Nationals at +147.
Ranger Suárez gets the start for the Phillies, while Jake Irvin will take the mound for the Nationals. The over/under line is set at 8.5 runs, with the over paying out at -122 compared to the under at +100.
PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES VS WASHINGTON NATIONALS BETTING PICK
The Pick: Philadelphia Phillies Moneyline -177
This game will be played at Nationals Park at 4:05 ET on Saturday, April 6th.
HOW TO BET THE PHILLIES VS NATIONALS:
- We have the Phillies winning by a score of 5 to 4
- However, if you’re looking for a run line pick, we like the Nationals to cover
- As for an over/under pick, we have this game finishing with 9 runs and like the over
The Phillies will look to take the series from the Nationals after picking up a 4-0 win in the previous game. Despite being on the road, the Phillies were the -200 favorite. Aaron Nola got the win for Philadelphia, while Patrick Corbin took the loss.
Philadelphia’s offense got to work early, scoring three runs in the 2nd inning and adding an insurance run in the 7th. Bryce Harper led the Phillies with two doubles, while J.T. Realmuto went 2/5. Kyle Schwarber drove in two runs for Philadelphia.
Even though he took the loss, Corbin had a quality start, going six innings and giving up four runs on nine hits. As for Nola, he went 5 2/3 innings and didn’t give up a run. The Nationals’ offense was held to just two hits.
Phillies Records & Stats
Ranger Suárez will be making his 2nd start of the season for the Phillies, and it will be on the road against the Nationals. In his first start of the season, Suárez went 5 innings, giving up 3 runs on 3 hits, while striking out 7. He did give up a home run in the outing.
For the Phillies, we have Trea Turner projected to have the most hits on the team, and his hits projection is 9th best in the league today. Bryce Harper has the 2nd highest total hits projection on the team and his total hits projection is 22nd best in the league today. When it comes to home runs, Kyle Schwarber has the highest home run projection on the team, and his home run projection is 2nd best in the league today. Bryce Harper’s home run projection is 4th best in the league today.
Nationals Records & Stats
Jake Irvin is making his second start of the season for the Nationals, and it will be at home against the Phillies. In his first start, he went 5 innings and gave up 3 earned runs in a no-decision vs. the Reds.
For the Nationals, we have CJ Abrams with the 2nd highest total hits projection on the team and 2nd best home run projection. His home run projection is 13th best in the league today. Joey Meneses is 19th in the league in total hits, and his home run projection is 16th. Lane Thomas has the top home run projection for the Nationals and 10th best in the league today.