Courtesy of OddsShark.com
The Philadelphia Phillies will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Wednesday when they take on the Washington Nationals at Citizens Bank Park.
The Nationals will pin their hopes on the pitching of lefthander John Lannan in this game. Lannan has a 9-13 record and a 3.68 ERA this season.
Lannan's opponent in this one will be Vance Worley. The Phillies righthander has a 2.87 ERA to go along with a 11-2 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Phillies listed as 200-moneyline favorites versus the Nationals, while the game's total is sitting at 8.
The Nationals were a 3-0 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Phillies. That made winners of bettors who got Washington at +220 on the moneyline, while the total score (3) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Current streak:
Washington has won 3 straight games.
Philadelphia has lost 4 straight games.
Washington has won 3 straight games.
Philadelphia has lost 4 straight games.
Team records:
Washington: 74-79 SU
Philadelphia: 98-56 SU
Washington: 74-79 SU
Philadelphia: 98-56 SU
Washington most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 7-3
Before playing Philadelphia are 6-4
After playing Philadelphia are 8-2
After a win are 6-4
Philadelphia most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 7-3
Before playing Washington are 4-6
After playing Washington are 3-7
After a loss are 4-6
When playing on Wednesday are 7-3
Before playing Philadelphia are 6-4
After playing Philadelphia are 8-2
After a win are 6-4
Philadelphia most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 7-3
Before playing Washington are 4-6
After playing Washington are 3-7
After a loss are 4-6
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Washington's last 5 games
Washington is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Washington's last 8 games on the road
Washington is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone UNDER in 12 of Philadelphia's last 13 games
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Philadelphia's last 9 games at home
Philadelphia is 17-5 SU in its last 22 games when playing at home against Washington
Philadelphia is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing Washington
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Washington's last 5 games
Washington is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Washington's last 8 games on the road
Washington is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone UNDER in 12 of Philadelphia's last 13 games
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Philadelphia's last 9 games at home
Philadelphia is 17-5 SU in its last 22 games when playing at home against Washington
Philadelphia is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing Washington
Next up:
Philadelphia home to Washington, Thursday, September 22
Philadelphia home to Washington, Thursday, September 22