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Washington Nationals vs. Philadelphia Phillies
The Washington Nationals and the Philadelphia Phillies will meet on the field at Citizens Bank Park on Tuesday in a battle of division rivals.
The Nationals will pin their hopes on the pitching of right hander Josiah Gray in this game. Gray has a 7-9 record and a 3.54 ERA this season.
The Phillies will counter Gray with Ranger Suarez. Left hander Suarez has a 4.01 ERA to go along with a 2-5 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Phillies as -185-moneyline favorites versus the Nationals, while the game's total opened at 9.
In their last action, Philadelphia was a 8-4 winner on the road against the Royals. Bettors on Philadelphia at -210 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (12) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
In their last action, Washington was a 6-3 winner on the road against the Reds. Bettors on Washington at 145 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (9) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Washington:
Team record: 49-63 SU
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Washington is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Washington is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Washington's last 7 games
Philadelphia:
Team record: 61-51 SU
Philadelphia is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
Philadelphia is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Philadelphia's last 5 games
Next up:
Washington at Philadelphia Wednesday, August 9