Phillies vs. Nationals Prediction: MLB Betting Lines, Stats and Picks – June 4, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on June 3, 2023

The Philadelphia Phillies (26-32) visit the Washington Nationals (25-33) at 1:35 PM ET on Sunday, with both teams hoping to win the series.

The Phillies are favored (-160 moneyline odds to win) when they square off against the Nationals (+137). The total for this game is set at 9.

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Phillies vs Nationals Betting Lines

Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total
Phillies -160 +137 9

Phillies Betting Insights

  • The Phillies have entered the game as favorites 33 times this season and won 16, or 48.5%, of those games.
  • Philadelphia is 6-6 this season when entering a game favored by -160 or more on the moneyline.
  • The Phillies have a 61.5% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
  • So far this season, Philadelphia and its opponents have hit the over in 25 of 58 games with a total.
  • The Phillies are 25-33-0 against the spread in their 58 chances this season.

Phillies Last 10 Games Trend

Stat Avg/Total
Record 4-6
Runs Per Game 3.7
HR 9
ERA 4.98
K/9 7.0

Nationals Betting Insights

  • The Nationals have been underdogs in 55 games this season and have come away with the win 23 times (41.8%) in those contests.
  • This season, Washington has been victorious 15 times in 33 chances when named as an underdog of at least +137 or worse on the moneyline.
  • The Nationals have an implied victory probability of 42.2% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup.
  • Washington and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 27 of its 58 opportunities.
  • In 58 games with a line this season, the Nationals have a mark of 35-23-0 against the spread.

Nationals Last 10 Games Trend

Stat Avg/Total
Record 5-5
Runs Per Game 5.3
HR 9
ERA 4.86
K/9 8.5

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Phillies Probable Pitcher – Ranger Suarez

  • Suarez and his team have a record of 2-2-0 against the spread when he starts.
  • The left-hander’s last start was on Tuesday, when he tossed 6 2/3 innings while giving up two earned runs on five hits in a matchup with the New York Mets.
  • Suarez has two starts in a row of five innings or more.
  • Suarez’s team is 1-1 this season when he starts and they’re favored on the moneyline.
  • Suarez’s team is 2-2 when he starts this season.
  • Games Suarez has started this season hit the over two times in four chances.

Phillies Relief Pitchers

Name Relief App. IP Ks ERA Holds Saves
Seranthony Domínguez 26 22 23 3.68 7 0
Gregory Soto 26 24 27 5.25 9 1
Craig Kimbrel 24 22 33 5.32 3 8
Connor Brogdon 24 28 24 3.54 3 0
Andrew Vasquez 18 27.2 25 1.30 0 0

Nationals Probable Pitcher – Trevor Williams

  • The Nationals will send Williams (2-3) to the mound for his 12th start of the season. He is 2-3 with a 3.93 ERA and 40 strikeouts through 55 2/3 innings pitched.
  • In his most recent appearance on Tuesday, the right-hander threw five innings against the Los Angeles Dodgers, giving up no earned runs while surrendering six hits.
  • Williams will try to pitch five or more innings for his fourth straight start. He’s averaging 5.0 frames per outing.
  • The Nationals have a 6-5 record in Williams’ 11 starts this season when they were the moneyline underdog.
  • Williams’ team has won six of his 11 starts.
  • Williams has had 11 starts that oddsmakers set a total for this season, and three of those matchups finished over the total.

Nationals Relief Pitchers

Name Relief App. IP Ks ERA Holds Saves
Carl Edwards Jr. 26 24.2 20 3.28 12 1
Hunter Harvey 25 27 33 3.33 11 3
Kyle Finnegan 23 23.2 26 4.56 3 11
Erasmo Ramírez 22 26.1 13 5.81 2 0
Mason Thompson 21 28.2 24 4.08 2 1

Phillies Hitting Trends

  • The Phillies are 10-6 this season in games when they hit two or more long balls.
  • Philadelphia has collected five or more extra-base hits in 15 games this season, and has gone 11-4 in those outings.
  • The team has strung together at least eight hits 40 times this season, and has a 23-17 record in those games.
  • Philadelphia is 20-4 in games this season when it scored five or more runs.
  • The Phillies are 13-5 in games this season when they have drawn five or more walks.

Nationals Hitting Trends

  • They are 7-4 this season when they hit two or more home runs in a game.
  • Washington has won nine of its 10 games with five or more extra-base hits this season.
  • They have a record of 22-17 this season when collecting eight or more base hits in a game.
  • Washington has a 17-7 record this season when scoring five or more runs in a game.
  • They have won seven of their 16 games this season in which they’ve drawn more than four free passes.

Phillies vs. Nationals Prediction

Moneyline Pick: Nationals (+137)
Over/Under Pick: Over (9)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.

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