Phillies vs. Nationals Prediction: MLB Betting Lines, Stats and Picks – June 30, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on June 30, 2023

The Philadelphia Phillies (43-37) aim to extend their four-game win streak when they face the Washington Nationals (32-48) on Friday at 6:05 PM ET, at Citizens Bank Park.

The Phillies are favored (-182 moneyline odds to win) when they take the field at home against the Nationals (+153). The contest has an over/under of 9.5.

The insights in the following article are based off odds valid as of June 30, 2023 at 3:20 PM ET. Ready to bet? Click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

Phillies vs Nationals Betting Lines

Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total
Phillies -182 +153 9.5

Phillies Betting Insights

  • The Phillies have been favorites in 49 games this season and won 30 (61.2%) of those contests.
  • Philadelphia is 9-5 this season when entering a game favored by -182 or more on the moneyline.
  • The Phillies have a 64.5% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
  • Philadelphia’s games have gone over the total in 31 of its 80 chances.
  • In 80 games with a spread this season, the Phillies are 36-44-0 ATS.

Phillies Last 10 Games Trend

Stat Avg/Total
Record 7-3
Runs Per Game 3.9
HR 9
ERA 2.30
K/9 10.5

Nationals Betting Insights

  • The Nationals have been victorious in 30, or 39%, of the 77 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
  • This season, Washington has been victorious 18 times in 37 chances when named as an underdog of at least +153 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Nationals have a 39.5% chance of walking away with the win.
  • Washington’s games have gone over the total in 38 of its 80 opportunities.
  • In 80 games with a line this season, the Nationals have a mark of 45-35-0 against the spread.

Nationals Last 10 Games Trend

Stat Avg/Total
Record 5-5
Runs Per Game 4.3
HR 10
ERA 4.70
K/9 8.9

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Phillies Probable Pitcher – Cristopher Sanchez

  • Sanchez and his team have not covered in any of the three games with a spread he’s started this season.
  • The left-hander’s last appearance was on Saturday, when he threw five innings against the New York Mets, giving up three earned runs while allowing five hits.
  • Sanchez’s team is 2-0 this season when he starts and they’re favored on the moneyline.
  • Sanchez’s team has won two of his three starts.
  • The teams have not yet hit the over in any of the three games Sanchez has started this season.

Phillies Relief Pitchers

Name Relief App. IP Ks ERA Holds Saves
Craig Kimbrel 35 33 53 3.82 3 12
Gregory Soto 35 31.1 35 4.31 12 1
Andrew Vasquez 23 34 30 1.85 0 0
José Alvarado 23 23.1 37 2.31 5 6
Yunior Marte 21 19.2 22 5.95 2 1

Nationals Probable Pitcher – Josiah Gray

  • Gray (5-6) takes the mound first for the Nationals in his 17th start of the season. He has a 3.43 ERA in 89 1/3 innings pitched, with 78 strikeouts.
  • The righty’s most recent time out came on Sunday against the San Diego Padres, when he went 5 1/3 scoreless innings while allowing four hits.
  • Gray is seeking his sixth straight outing lasting five or more innings. He averages 5.6 frames per start.
  • He has held his opponents without an earned run in two of his 16 appearances this season.
  • The Nationals have been the underdog on the moneyline in 15 of Gray’s starts this season, and they went 6-9 in those games.
  • Gray’s team is 7-9 over his 16 starts.
  • Gray’s starts went over the run total seven times in 16 games with a set total this season.

Nationals Relief Pitchers

Name Relief App. IP Ks ERA Holds Saves
Hunter Harvey 34 35 39 3.34 11 6
Mason Thompson 31 38.2 34 3.26 6 1
Kyle Finnegan 30 32 33 3.66 5 11
Thad Ward 20 29.2 26 6.07 0 0
Andres Machado 14 17 12 8.47 1 0

Phillies Hitting Trends

  • The Phillies have a 16-6 record in games this season when they hit at least two home runs.
  • Philadelphia has collected five or more extra-base hits in 19 games this season, and has gone 14-5 in those outings.
  • The team has collected eight or more hits in 53 games this season, and is 33-20 in those contests.
  • Philadelphia is 31-5 in games this season when it scored five or more runs.
  • The Phillies have drawn five or more walks in 24 games this season, and are 18-6 in those contests.

Nationals Hitting Trends

  • They are 9-7 this season when they hit two or more home runs in a game.
  • Washington has won nine of its 12 games with five or more extra-base hits this season.
  • They have won 28 of the 55 games in which they’ve collected eight or more hits this season.
  • In 30 games this season with five or more runs scored, it has posted a record of 20-10.
  • They have a 8-9 record this season when drawing five or more walks in a game.

Phillies vs. Nationals Prediction

Moneyline Pick: Phillies (-182)
Over/Under Pick: Under (9.5)

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

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