Citizens Bank Park is where Ildemaro Vargas and the Washington Nationals will take on starter Michael Lorenzen and the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday, August 9 at 6:40 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Vargas
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +111 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -113 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -113 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -110 |
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Stats and Trends for the Philadelphia Phillies
- Lorenzen (6-7) will take the mound for the Phillies, his 20th start of the season.
- The right-hander gave up two earned runs and allowed six hits in eight innings pitched against the Miami Marlins on Thursday.
- The 31-year-old has pitched in 19 games this season with a 3.48 ERA, 7 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .230.
- The Phillies have a nine K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 11th in the majors.
- Phillies pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.00 this year, which ranks 11th in MLB.
- Phillies pitchers have a 1.240 WHIP this season, eighth-best in the majors.
- With 130 homers allowed, the Phillies rank 13th in the league at preventing long balls.
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Ildemaro Vargas Stats vs. the Phillies
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/8/2023 | Ranger Suárez | 2-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/8/2023 | Zack Wheeler | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/2/2023 | Ranger Suárez | 1-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 7/1/2023 | Zack Wheeler | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/4/2023 | Ranger Suárez | 2-for-4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 10/2/2022 | Zack Wheeler | 1-for-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 10/1/2022 | Noah Syndergaard | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 10/1/2022 | Kyle Gibson | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/30/2022 | Bailey Falter | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/11/2022 | Aaron Nola | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
Vargas Stats and Trends
- In 56.8% of his games this year (25-of-44), Vargas has posted a hit. In seven of those games (15.9%), he’s recorded multiple base knocks.
- He has homered in three of 44 games in 2023 (6.8%), which is 2.1% of his trips to the dish.
- In 16 of 44 games this season, he has touched home plate, with one game where he scored multiple runs.
- Vargas has tallied at least one RBI in 11 out of 44 games this season (25.0%). He has collected more than one RBI in six of those games (13.6%).
- In eight of 44 games this year, he has gone down on strikes one or more times, and he has one game in which he fanned more than once.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | GP | 30 |
| 8 (57.1%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 17 (56.7%) |
| 2 (14.3%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 5 (16.7%) |
| 3 (21.4%) | Games w/1+ Run | 13 (43.3%) |
| 2 (14.3%) | Games w/1+ HR | 1 (3.3%) |
| 3 (21.4%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 8 (26.7%) |
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