Nationals vs. Phillies: Betting Preview for Sept. 27

Published 5:32 am Friday, September 27, 2024

When the Philadelphia Phillies (94-65) and Washington Nationals (69-90) match up at Nationals Park on Friday, Sept. 27, Ranger Suarez will get the ball for the Phillies, while the Nationals will send Trevor Williams to the hill. The game will begin at 6:45 p.m. ET.

The Phillies, at -185, are favored in this contest, while the Nationals are underdogs at +150. This game’s total has been listed at 8.5. You can get -105 odds on the over and -125 odds on the under.

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Nationals vs. Phillies Game Info

  • Date: Friday, September 27, 2024
  • Time: 6:45 p.m. ET
  • Location: Washington D.C.
  • Venue: Nationals Park
  • TV Channel: NBCS-PH
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Phillies -185
  • Moneyline Underdog: Nationals +150
  • Over/Under: 8.5 runs (Over: -105, Under: -125)

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Nationals Probable Starting Pitcher

  • The Nationals will hand the ball to Williams (5-1) for his 13th start of the season.
  • The right-hander gave up one earned run and allowed three hits in five innings pitched against the Chicago Cubs on Friday.
  • In 12 starts this season, he’s earned one quality start.
  • Williams has three starts in a row of five innings or more.
  • He has made 12 appearances and finished two of them without allowing an earned run.

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Nationals Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Nationals have hit just 131 homers this season, which ranks 29th in the majors.
  • Washington is 26th in MLB with a slugging percentage of only .372 this season.
  • The Nationals have a team batting average of .241 this season, which ranks 19th among MLB teams.
  • Washington has scored the 25th-most runs in the majors this season with 642 (four per game).
  • The Nationals have an on-base percentage of .307 this season, which ranks 19th in the league.
  • The Nationals are one of the most disciplined teams at the plate this season, ranking fifth with an average of 7.5 strikeouts per game.
  • Washington has pitched to a 4.33 ERA this season, which ranks 23rd in baseball.
  • Washington has an 8.3 K/9 rate this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 23rd in the majors.
  • The Nationals have a combined WHIP of 1.336 as a pitching staff, which ranks 25th in MLB.

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