Philadelphia Phillies vs Washington Nationals 8/25/2020 Picks Predictions

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The Philadelphia Phillies will be playing against the Washington Nationals at the Nationals Park in Washington on Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at 6:05 PM ET. Philadelphia comes into this contest after a 5-4 victory over Atlanta. Meanwhile, Washington will try to bounce back after losing their last outing to Miami, 8-11. The Philadelphia Phillies, with a 10-14 standing and a .417 team percentage, are in 14th place in the National League and are in 5th place in the NL East Division. The Nationals are in 4th place in the NL East Division, with an 11-15 standing and a team percentage of .423 and are in 11th place in the National League.

Philadelphia splits their record in the last 10 contests, and won their last outing versus the Braves. Rhys Hoskins scored a two-run home run and Alec Bohm added a solo home run and went 3-for-3. J.T. Realmuto and Andrew Knapp each contributed a base hit to round off the Phillies’ offense in the victory. Jake Arrieta (1-3, 4.95 ERA, 17 Ks) will take on the mound for the start.

Philadelphia Phillies vs Washington Nationals Predictions 8/25/2020

Washington won 5 of their last 10 outings, while losing the last game against Miami. Adam Eaton recorded a three-run home run and four RBIs while going 2-for-5 in leading the Nationals. Juan Soto went 4-for-5 with a pair of doubles and added an RBI. Howie Kendrick, Luis Garcia and Victor Robles each chipped in an RBI to seal off Washington’s scoring in the loss. Erick Fedde (1-1, 2.55 ERA & 5 Ks) will be climbing up the hill to start this match-up. Fedde is 2-1 with a 4.22 ERA and 16 strikeouts in playing in his career against the Phillies.

The Phillies reported 5 key players injured in their roster. Relief Pitchers Ranger Suarez (illness), Jose Alvarez (groin), David Robertson (elbow), and Seranthony Dominguez (elbow), Left Fielder Jay Bruce (quadriceps) will not be running on the field today. The Nationals posted 7 key players on their injured list. Starting Pitcher Stephen Strasburg (hand), Relief Pitchers Seth Romero (hand), Sean Doolittle (knee), Sam Freeman (elbow), and Roenis Elias (forearm) will not be pitching tonight. Second Baseman Starlin Castro (wrist) and Third Baseman Adrian Sanchez (Achilles) will not be playing also.

Philadelphia Phillies vs. Washington Nationals. The MLB Pick for this contest is Philadelphia -110. The Phillies are 1-5 SU in their last 6 contests, and 0-5 SU in their last 5 outings against Washington. Philadelphia is 0-9 SU in their last 9 match-ups when playing on the road against the Nationals. Washington is 4-13 SU in their last 17 contests at home, and 9-0 SU in their last 9 outings when playing at home against the Phillies. The totals went OVER in 8 of the Nationals’ last 9 match-ups against an opponent in the National League. The prediction, pick the Phillies -110 to a score of 7-5.

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