The Philadelphia Phillies (13-13) and Washington Nationals (16-9) will open up a three-game National League East series on Friday night at Nationals Park, with the first pitch scheduled for 7:05 ET.
Las Vegas oddsmakers have established the Nationals as -185 home favorites, while the total holds steady at 6.5 across the board.
Washington is tied with the St. Louis Cardinals for the second-best record in the NL, winning two of three against the Arizona Diamondbacks to open up its six-game homestand, including a 2-1 victory on Thursday night. The Nationals are 10-3 at home this season and the "under" is 9-4 in that situation.
Stephen Strasburg (2-0, 1.12 ERA) was named NL Pitcher of the Month for April earlier this week, leading the club to four wins in his ...
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