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Philadelphia Phillies vs. Washington Nationals

The Philadelphia Phillies and the Washington Nationals will meet on the field at Nationals Park on Friday in a battle of division rivals.

The Phillies will pin their hopes on the pitching of left hander Bailey Falter in this game. Falter has a 0-2 record and a 4.20 ERA this season.

It'll be Paolo Espino toeing the rubber for the Nationals in this contest. Right hander Espino is 0-1 with a 2.08 ERA so far this season.

Last time out for Washington, they were a 10-1 loser as they battled the Phillies on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Phillies at -210 were rewarded, while the 11 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

Philadelphia was a 10-1 winner in its last match on the road against the Nationals. They won as -210 favorites, while the total score of 11 made winners of OVER bettors.

Philadelphia:
Team record: 33-31 SU
Philadelphia is 10-3 ATS in its last 13 games
Philadelphia is 12-2 SU in its last 14 games
The total has gone OVER in 17 of Philadelphia's last 23 games

Washington:
Team record: 23-43 SU
Current Streak: lost 5 straight games.
Washington is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Washington is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Washington's last 8 games

Next up:
Philadelphia at Washington Saturday, June 18