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Philadelphia Phillies vs. Washington Nationals
The division rival Philadelphia Phillies and Washington Nationals are set to renew hostilities on Wednesday when they meet at Nationals Park.
Right hander Zach Eflin will take the mound for the Phillies to start this game. Eflin is 3-2 this season with a 4.28 ERA.
Meanwhile, it'll be Erick Fedde who starts for the Nationals. Right hander Fedde is 2-3 with a 4.36 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Phillies as -135-moneyline favorites versus the Nationals, while the game's total opened at 9.
The Nationals were a 8-7 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Phillies. That made winners of bettors who got Washington at 120 on the moneyline, while the total score (15) was good news for OVER bettors.
In their last action, Philadelphia was a 8-7 loser on the road against the Nationals. Bettors on Washington at 120 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (15) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Philadelphia:
Team record: 27-29 SU
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
Philadelphia is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Philadelphia is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Philadelphia's last 5 games
Washington:
Team record: 23-32 SU
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Washington is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Washington is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Washington is 9-1 ATS in its last 10 games at home
Next up:
Philadelphia at Tampa Bay Friday, September 25
Washington home to New York Thursday, September 24