Philadelphia Phillies at Washington Nationals MLB Parlay 9/23/2019

Monday, September 23, 2019

Nationals Park

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Probable Pitchers: Zach Eflin vs. Patrick Corbin

Rhys Hoskins and the Philadelphia Phillies (79-74, 4th in NL East) travel to Nationals Park on Monday where they'll meet the Washington Nationals (85-68, 2nd in NL East). The Phillies open this contest at +149 while the Nationals are priced at -180. The over/under has been set at 9.5.

The Phillies have been decent for bettors, having gone 79-74-0 SU. The Nationals are covering 55.6% of the time, going 85-68-0 straight up.

Valuable Philadelphia Phillies Betting Trends

The Phillies have been a decent Over play for over/under wagerers, having gone 70-79-4.

Philadelphia is covering 48.0% of the time as the away team, having gone 36-39-0 straight up.

Important Washington Nationals Betting Trends

Washington is covering 57.5% of the time at Nationals Park, going 42-31-0 SU.

The Nationals have been a decent Over play for over/under wagerers, having gone 71-73-9.

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Key Philadelphia Phillies Injuries

9/21/2019 Juan Nicasio RP Shoulder Expected to be out until at least Sep 27
9/20/2019 Roman Quinn CF Groin Expected to be out until at least Sep 23
9/18/2019 Victor Arano RP Elbow Out for the season
9/17/2019 Corey Dickerson LF Foot Out for the season
9/10/2019 Seranthony Dominguez RP Elbow Expected to be out until at least Sep 27
9/1/2019 Adam Morgan RP Elbow Out for the season
9/1/2019 Jerad Eickhoff SP Finger Out for the season
8/31/2019 Pat Neshek RP Hamstring Out for the season
8/20/2019 Jake Arrieta SP Elbow Out for the season
8/17/2019 David Robertson RP Elbow Out for the season
7/23/2019 Tommy Hunter RP Forearm Out for the season
6/24/2019 Andrew McCutchen LF Knee Out for the season

Key Washington Nationals Injuries

9/21/2019 Matt Adams 1B Shoulder Expected to be out until at least Sep 25
9/21/2019 Kurt Suzuki C Elbow Probable for Sep 22
9/21/2019 Asdrubal Cabrera 2B Ankle Probable for Sep 22
9/18/2019 Koda Glover RP Forearm Out for the season
9/14/2019 Joe Ross RP Forearm Expected to be out until at least Sep 24
9/7/2019 Roenis Elias RP Hamstring Expected to be out until at least Sep 27
9/4/2019 Austen Williams RP Shoulder Out for the season
8/30/2019 Jonny Venters RP Shoulder Out for the season

Useful Pitching Statistics

The Phillies have a 79-74 overall record this season. Starting pitcher Zach Eflin has a 9-12 record with an earned run average of 4.00 and a WHIP of 1.33 this season. He has 121 strikeouts over his 150.2 innings pitched and he's given up 158 hits. He's allowed 9.4 hits per 9 innings and he has a FIP of 4.64. The bullpen has an earned run average of 4.42 and they have given up 537 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .255 against the bullpen and they've struck out 538 hitters and walked 221 batters. As a team, Philadelphia allows 9 hits per nine innings while striking out 8.5 batters per nine innings. They are 17th in the league in team earned run average at 4.5. The Phillies pitchers collectively have given up 1,371 base hits and 687 earned runs. They have allowed 242 home runs this season, ranking them 5th in the league. Philadelphia as a pitching staff has walked 516 batters and struck out 1,303. They have walked 3.4 men per 9 innings while striking out 8.5 per 9. They have a team WHIP of 1.38 and their FIP as a unit is 4.89.

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Hitting Statistics

As a team Philadelphia is hitting .247, good for 18th in the league. The Phillies hold a .429 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .321, which is good for 19th in baseball. They rank 17th in MLB with 8.5 hits per game. Rhys Hoskins is hitting .233 with an on-base percentage of .371. He has 126 hits this season in 541 at bats with 83 runs batted in. He has a slugging percentage of .473 and an OPS+ of 116. Bryce Harper is hitting .256 this year and he has an on-base percentage of .372. He has totaled 138 hits and he has driven in 108 men in 540 at bats. His OPS+ is 123 while his slugging percentage is at .500. The Phillies have 1,299 hits, including 295 doubles and 204 home runs. Philadelphia has walked 537 times so far this season and they have struck out 1,365 times as a unit. They have left 1,069 men on base and have a team OPS of .750. They score 4.86 runs per contest and have scored a total of 743 runs this year.

Useful Pitching Statistics

Washington has a 85-68 overall mark this year. With an earned run average of 3.10, Patrick Corbin has a 13-7 record and a 1.16 WHIP. He has 224 strikeouts over the 191.2 innings he's pitched. He also has given up 159 hits. He's allowing 7.5 hits per nine innings and his FIP stands at 3.36. The bullpen has an earned run average of 5.85 and they have given up 504 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .268 against the Nationals bullpen. Their relievers have struck out 476 batters and walked 211 opposing hitters. As a team, Washington allows 8.5 hits per nine innings while striking out 9.4 batters per nine innings. They are 14th in the league in team earned run average at 4.33. The Nationals pitchers as a team have surrendered 1,285 base knocks and 654 earned runs this season. They have given up 190 home runs this year, which ranks 26th in Major League Baseball. Washington as a staff has walked 495 hitters and struck out 1,425 batters. They give up a walk 3.3 times per 9 innings while they strike out 9.4 per 9. Their team WHIP is 1.31 while their FIP as a staff is 4.16.

Hitting Statistics

As a team, they are batting .263, good for 7th in the league. The Nationals hold a .453 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .340, which is good for 3rd in baseball. They rank 7th in MLB with 9.0 hits per contest. Juan Soto comes into this matchup batting .288 with an OBP of .400. He has 150 hits this year along with 107 RBI in 521 AB's. He maintains a slugging percentage of .560 with an OPS+ of 141. Anthony Rendon is hitting .326 this season and he has an OBP of .412. He has collected 171 hits in 525 at bats while driving in 119 runs. He has an OPS+ of 156 and a slugging percentage of .613. The Nationals as a unit have 1,377 base hits, including 280 doubles and 218 homers. Washington has walked 541 times this year and they have struck out on 1,228 occasions. They have had 1,050 men left on base and have an OPS of .792. They have scored 5.33 runs per game and totaled 816 runs this season.

Who will win tonight's Phillies/Nationals MLB game against the spread?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take the Phillies and over the total runs

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