Phillies vs Nationals Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for August 19

Odds updated as of 3:41 PM
The Philadelphia Phillies are among the MLB teams busy on Saturday, up against the Washington Nationals.
Here's everything you need to know before checking out today's MLB odds and spreads on FanDuel Sportsbook.
Phillies vs Nationals Game Info
- Philadelphia Phillies (66-56) vs. Washington Nationals (56-67)
- Date: Saturday, August 19, 2023
- Time: 4:05 PM ET
- Venue: Nationals Park -- Washington, District of Columbia
- Coverage: MASN
Phillies vs Nationals Odds & Moneyline
- All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
- Moneyline: PHI: (-156) | WSH: (+132)
- Spread: PHI: -1.5 (+108) | WSH: +1.5 (-130)
- Total: 9.5 -- Over: (-104) | Under: (-118)
Phillies vs Nationals Probable Starting Pitchers
Probable Pitchers: Cristopher Sanchez (Phillies) - 1-3, 3.39 ERA vs Jake Irvin (Nationals) - 3-5, 4.86 ERA
The probable pitchers are Cristopher Sanchez (1-3) for the Phillies and Irvin (3-5) for the Nationals. Sanchez and his team have a record of 4-7-0 against the spread when he starts. When Sanchez starts a game and his team is the favorite on the moneyline, they have a record of 4-4. The Nationals have gone 8-10-0 against the spread when Irvin starts. The Nationals have been the moneyline underdog in 16 of Irvin's starts this season, and they went 7-9 in those games.
Phillies vs Nationals Prediction & Pick
All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Phillies win (58.8%)
Phillies vs Nationals Moneyline
- Philadelphia is the favorite, -156 on the moneyline, while Washington is a +132 underdog despite being at home.
Phillies vs Nationals Spread
- The Phillies are favored by 1.5 runs on the road versus the Nationals. The Phillies are +108 to cover the spread, while the Nationals are -130.
Phillies vs Nationals Over/Under
- Phillies versus Nationals, on August 19, has an over/under of 9.5, with the over being -104 and the under -118.
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Phillies vs Nationals Betting Trends
- The Phillies have been chosen as favorites in 77 games this year and have walked away with the win 45 times (58.4%) in those games.
- Philadelphia has a record of 21-15 when favored by -156 or more this year.
- The Phillies and their opponents have hit the over in 51 of their 121 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
- The Phillies have posted a record of 55-66-0 against the spread this season.
- The Nationals have been the underdog on the moneyline 108 total times this season. They've gone 44-64 in those games.
- Washington has a 34-42 record (winning 44.7% of its games) when playing as a moneyline underdog of +132 or longer.
- The Nationals have played in 118 games with a set over/under, and have combined with their opponents to go over the total 55 times (55-60-3).
- The Nationals have a 63-55-0 record ATS this season.
Phillies Player Leaders
- Bryson Stott has 25 doubles, two triples, 11 home runs and 31 walks while hitting .295. He has an on-base percentage of .342 and a slugging percentage of .435.
- Among qualified hitters in MLB, he is 13th in batting average, 47th in on-base percentage, and 72nd in slugging.
- Kyle Schwarber has 13 doubles, a triple, 32 home runs and 90 walks. He's batting .182 and slugging .432 with an on-base percentage of .325.
- He ranks 138th in batting average, 84th in on-base percentage and 79th in slugging among qualifying hitters.
- Alec Bohm is batting .282 with a .421 slugging percentage and 75 RBI this year.
- Bohm heads into this game with two games in a row with at least one hit. During his last five outings he is batting .136 with an RBI.
- Nicholas Castellanos leads Philadelphia with 132 hits and a team-best slugging percentage of .466.
Nationals Player Leaders
- Lane Thomas has totaled 138 hits with a .477 slugging percentage, both team-high figures for the Nationals. He's batting .285 and with an on-base percentage of .333.
- Including all the qualifying hitters in the majors, his batting average ranks 19th, his on-base percentage is 66th, and he is 34th in slugging.
- Joey Meneses is batting .280 with 29 doubles, a triple, 11 home runs and 32 walks. He's slugging .417 with an on-base percentage of .326.
- Including all qualified hitters, he is 26th in batting average, 82nd in on-base percentage and 91st in slugging percentage.
- Keibert Ruiz is batting .260 with 18 doubles, 15 home runs and 28 walks.
- C.J. Abrams is batting .252 with 22 doubles, four triples, 12 home runs and 20 walks.
Phillies vs. Nationals Head to Head
- 8/18/2023: 8-7 WSH (Favorite: Phillies, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -172, Underdog Moneyline: +144)
- 8/10/2023: 6-2 PHI (Favorite: Phillies, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -260, Underdog Moneyline: +215)
- 8/9/2023: 7-0 PHI (Favorite: Phillies, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -184, Underdog Moneyline: +154)
- 8/8/2023: 5-4 WSH (Favorite: Phillies, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -196, Underdog Moneyline: +164)
- 8/8/2023: 8-4 PHI (Favorite: Phillies, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -290, Underdog Moneyline: +235)
- 6/4/2023: 11-3 PHI (Favorite: Phillies, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -164, Underdog Moneyline: +138)
- 6/30/2023: 2-1 WSH (Favorite: Phillies, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -196, Underdog Moneyline: +164)
- 6/2/2023: 8-7 WSH (Favorite: Phillies, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -190, Underdog Moneyline: +160)
- 7/2/2023: 5-4 WSH (Favorite: Phillies, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -255, Underdog Moneyline: +210)
- 7/1/2023: 19-4 PHI (Favorite: Phillies, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -220, Underdog Moneyline: +184)
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