The Washington Nationals are facing off against the Philadelphia Phillies today at 4:05 PM EDT. According to the odds, the Phillies are favored at -207, while the Nationals are the underdogs at +179. The run total for the game has been set at 8.5. On the run line, the Phillies are -1.5 at odds of -110, while the Nationals are +1.5 at odds of -110.
In yesterday’s game, the Nationals came out on top with a score of 2-1 against the Phillies. The odds for the Nationals in that game were +164, and the total was set at 9.5. Surprisingly, the game stayed under by 6.5 runs.
Pitching Matchup
For today’s game, the pitching matchup is between MacKenzie Gore and Zack Wheeler. Both pitchers are expected to bring their A-game and deliver a thrilling game for the fans.
Win Trends
Taking a look at the recent performance of both teams, the Nationals have won 6 out of their last 10 games. On the other hand, the Phillies have also won 6 out of their last 10 games. This indicates that both teams are in good form and have the potential to secure a victory.
Totals Trends
When it comes to the total runs scored in the games, the Nationals have gone over in 5 of their last 10 games while staying under in the remaining 5. On the contrary, the Phillies have been trending towards the under, with under bettors cashing a ticket in 8 of their last 10 games. This suggests that the Phillies might be involved in low-scoring games more frequently.
We’re basing our decision for this game on the recommendation of our hot Shark player, Samuel. He suggests taking the Under 8.5 at odds of -105. If you want more picks for this matchup and access to other valuable insights, you can download the Shark Book app for free. It’s known as the handicapper’s best friend! Simply click here to get started and access a wealth of information.