Washington Nationals at Philadelphia Phillies MLB Parlay 4/9/2019

Tuesday, April 9, 2019

Citizens Bank Park

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Probable Pitchers: Stephen Strasburg vs. Aaron Nola

The Washington Nationals visit Citizens Bank Park on Tuesday, April 9, 2019 to play the Philadelphia Phillies. The probable starters are Stephen Strasburg for the Nationals and Aaron Nola for the Phillies.

The opening line for this matchup has Washington at +118 and Philadelphia at -128. The Nationals have a 6-2-0 over/under record and a 3-5-0 run line mark. The Phillies are 5-3-0 against the run line and have a 5-3-0 over/under record.

Valuable Washington Nationals Betting Trends

The Washington Nationals are 6-2-0 against the over/under

The Washington Nationals are 3-5-0 against the run line

Important Philadelphia Phillies Betting Trends

The Philadelphia Phillies are 5-3-0 against the over/under

The Philadelphia Phillies are 5-3-0 against the run line

Key Washington Nationals Injuries

04/02/19 SS Trea Turner Finger 10-day IL (04/03)
03/25/19 P Koda Glover Elbow is out indefinitely
03/25/19 CF Michael A. Taylor Knee 10-day IL (03/25)

Key Philadelphia Phillies Injuries

03/25/19 CF Roman Quinn Oblique 10-day IL (03/25)
03/25/19 P Tommy Hunter Forearm 10-day IL (03/25)

Useful Pitching Statistics

The Nationals have a 4-4 overall record this season. Starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg has a 1-0 record with an earned run average of 2.84 and a WHIP of 1.03 this season. He has 17 strikeouts over his 12.2 innings pitched and he's given up 10 hits. He's allowed 7.1 hits per 9 innings and he has a FIP of 1.01. The bullpen has an earned run average of 10.80 and they have given up 38 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .365 against the bullpen and they've struck out 25 hitters and walked 13 batters. As a team, Washington allows 10.4 hits per nine innings while striking out 10.9 batters per nine innings. They are 25th in the league in team earned run average at 6.08. The Nationals pitchers collectively have given up 82 base hits and 48 earned runs. They have allowed 10 home runs this season, ranking them 16th in the league. Washington as a pitching staff has walked 27 batters and struck out 86. They have walked 3.4 men per 9 innings while striking out 10.9 per 9. They have a team WHIP of 1.54 and their FIP as a unit is 3.54.

Hitting Statistics

As a team Washington is hitting .242, good for 14th in the league. The Nationals hold a .419 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .340, which is good for 9th in baseball. They rank 15th in MLB with 8.0 hits per game. Anthony Rendon is hitting .433 with an on-base percentage of .528. He has 13 hits this season in 30 at bats with 9 runs batted in. He has a slugging percentage of .967 and an OPS+ of 265. Juan Soto is hitting .267 this year and he has an on-base percentage of .371. He has totaled 8 hits and he has driven in 5 men in 30 at bats. His OPS+ is 103 while his slugging percentage is at .433. The Nationals have 64 hits, including 14 doubles and 11 home runs. Washington has walked 35 times so far this season and they have struck out 89 times as a unit. They have left 54 men on base and have a team OPS of .759. They score 5.75 runs per contest and have scored a total of 46 runs this year.

Useful Pitching Statistics

Philadelphia has a 6-2 overall mark this year. With an earned run average of 7.00, Aaron Nola has a 1-0 record and a 1.56 WHIP. He has 10 strikeouts over the 9 innings he's pitched. He also has given up 7 hits. He's allowing 7 hits per nine innings and his FIP stands at 7.43. The bullpen has an earned run average of 3.95 and they have given up 24 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .235 against the Phillies bullpen. Their relievers have struck out 27 batters and walked 11 opposing hitters. As a team, Philadelphia allows 8.2 hits per nine innings while striking out 8.4 batters per nine innings. They are 15th in the league in team earned run average at 3.93. The Phillies pitchers as a team have surrendered 65 base knocks and 31 earned runs this season. They have given up 13 home runs this year, which ranks 12th in Major League Baseball. Philadelphia as a staff has walked 30 hitters and struck out 66 batters. They give up a walk 3.8 times per 9 innings while they strike out 8.4 per 9. Their team WHIP is 1.34 while their FIP as a staff is 4.86.

Hitting Statistics

As a team, they are batting .258, good for 9th in the league. The Phillies hold a .473 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .374, which is good for 4th in baseball. They rank 12th in MLB with 8.4 hits per contest. Rhys Hoskins comes into this matchup batting .346 with an OBP of .514. He has 9 hits this year along with 13 RBI in 26 AB's. He maintains a slugging percentage of .769 with an OPS+ of 223. Maikel Franco is hitting .320 this season and he has an OBP of .500. He has collected 8 hits in 25 at bats while driving in 10 runs. He has an OPS+ of 217 and a slugging percentage of .760. The Phillies as a unit have 67 base hits, including 18 doubles and 12 homers. Philadelphia has walked 47 times this year and they have struck out on 66 occasions. They have had 59 men left on base and have an OPS of .847. They have scored 6.62 runs per game and totaled 53 runs this season.

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

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take the Nationals +118

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