Alec Bohm and the Philadelphia Phillies (70-50) will host C.J. Abrams and the Washington Nationals (55-66) at Citizens Bank Park on Thursday, August 15, with a start time of 6:40 PM ET.

At +230, the Nationals are the moneyline underdogs in this game against the Phillies, who are listed at -278. The over/under for this game is 8.5.

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Nationals vs. Phillies Game Info

• Date: Thursday, August 15, 2024
• Time: 6:40 PM ET
• Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Venue: Citizens Bank Park
• TV Channel: NBCS-PH
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

• Moneyline Favorite: Phillies -278
• Moneyline Underdog: Nationals +230
• Over/Under: 8.5 runs (Over: +100, Under: -120)

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Nationals Probable Starting Pitcher

• Mitchell Parker (6-6) will take the mound for the Nationals, his 22nd start of the season.
• The left-hander last pitched on Friday, when he gave up no earned runs and allowed eight hits in 6 1/3 innings against the Los Angeles Angels.
• He’s looking to extend his two-game quality start streak.
• Parker has three starts in a row of five innings or more.
• If he manages to end his start without allowing an earned run, he’d extend his streak of 0 ER appearances to three.

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Nationals Hitting & Pitching Performance

• The Nationals have hit just 97 homers this season, which ranks last in the big leagues.
• Fueled by 317 extra-base hits, Washington ranks 25th in MLB with a .375 slugging percentage this season.
• The Nationals rank 14th in MLB with a .244 team batting average.
• Washington has scored the 18th-most runs in the majors this season with 518 (4.3 per game).
• The Nationals have the 13th-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.312).
• 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 the 22nd-ranked ERA (4.32) in the majors this season.
• Washington averages the 24th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.1) in the majors this season.
• Nationals pitchers have a 1.338 WHIP this season, fourth-worst in the majors.

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