Philadelphia Phillies (43-36, second in the NL East) vs. Washington Nationals (41-39, fourth in the NL East)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Washington; Wednesday, 6:45 p.m. EDT<\/p>\n\n\n\n
PITCHING PROBABLES: Phillies: Aaron Nola (3-4, 5.71 ERA, 1.48 WHIP, 77 strikeouts); Nationals: Miles Mikolas (2-6, 5.47 ERA, 1.28 WHIP, 43 strikeouts)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
LINE: Phillies -137, Nationals +113; over\/under is 9 1\/2 runs<\/p>\n\n\n\n
BOTTOM LINE: The Washington Nationals host the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Washington is 17-23 at home and 41-39 overall. Nationals hitters have a collective .424 slugging percentage to rank second in the NL.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Philadelphia has a 20-17 record on the road and a 43-36 record overall. The Phillies have a 31-7 record in games when they record eight or more hits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Wednesday’s game is the sixth meeting between these teams this season. The Phillies are ahead 3-2 in the season series.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
TOP PERFORMERS: Daylen Lile has 16 doubles, three triples, eight home runs and 37 RBI for the Nationals. Luis Garcia is 9 for 32 with four home runs over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Kyle Schwarber leads the Phillies with 39 extra base hits (nine doubles, a triple and 29 home runs). Brandon Marsh is 12 for 43 with two doubles, three home runs and seven RBI over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
LAST 10 GAMES: Nationals: 6-4, .271 batting average, 4.50 ERA, outscored opponents by 11 runs<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Phillies: 6-4, .287 batting average, 4.70 ERA, outscored opponents by 18 runs<\/p>\n\n\n\n
INJURIES: Nationals: C.J. Abrams: day-to-day (side), Josiah Gray: 60-Day IL (elbow), Jake Irvin: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Max Kranick: 60-Day IL (elbow), Trevor Williams: 60-Day IL (elbow), Ken Waldichuk: 60-Day IL (forearm), DJ Herz: 60-Day IL (elbow)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Phillies: Kyle Schwarber: day-to-day (back), Adolis Garcia: 60-Day IL (lat), Brad Keller: 15-Day IL (forearm)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Philadelphia Phillies (43-36, second in the NL East) vs. Washington Nationals (41-39, fourth in the NL East) Washington; Wednesday, 6:45 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Phillies: Aaron Nola (3-4, 5.71 ERA, 1.48 WHIP, 77 strikeouts); Nationals: Miles Mikolas (2-6, 5.47 ERA, 1.28 WHIP, 43 strikeouts) LINE: Phillies -137, Nationals +113; over\/under is 9 1\/2 runs BOTTOM […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12903],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-418173","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-12903"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/6gnx6dd.cc\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/6gnx6dd.cc\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/6gnx6dd.cc\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/6gnx6dd.cc\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/6gnx6dd.cc\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=418173"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/6gnx6dd.cc\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418173\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":418174,"href":"https:\/\/6gnx6dd.cc\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418173\/revisions\/418174"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/6gnx6dd.cc\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=418173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/6gnx6dd.cc\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=418173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/6gnx6dd.cc\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=418173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}