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10,000 Sim Trials Run
WSH

Washington Nationals

Away

55-58 (32-24 Away)

Last 5 Form
L L L L L
Projected Final Score
7.3 4.1
Projected Total: 11.4 (O/U: 9.0)
Sportsbook Consensus Odds
WSH: +135 | PHI: -155
PHI

Philadelphia Phillies

Home

59-53 (28-27 Home)

Last 5 Form
L L L W W

Simulated Outcome Probability

Washington Nationals Win Prob
74.7%
+32.1% Value Edge
Philadelphia Phillies Win Prob
25.3%
No Value Edge

Our 10,000 iterations project the Washington Nationals to win outright in 74.7% of simulated game-runs.

Simulator Cover Probability

Spread Line: WSH +1.5 / PHI -1.5
WSH covers (-160) +23.3% Edge 84.8%
PHI covers (+135) 15.2%
Total O/U: 9.0
OVER (-115) +14.1% Edge 67.6%
UNDER (-100) 32.4%

Model Simulation Deciders

  • πŸ’ͺ Lineup Depth: WSH starting lineup holds a clear offensive edge in On-Base Percentage (+0.048) and Slugging (+0.107).
  • πŸ‚ Bullpen Advantage: PHI relievers offer higher strikeout capacity and yield fewer home runs per batter faced compared to the WSH bullpen.
  • 🏟️ Ballpark Factor: Hosted at PHI's stadium, which features high run and home-run factors favoring overall offensive projections.
  • πŸ”₯ Momentum Streak: PHI enters this game on a hot streak (last 10 games win %: 48%) giving them a momentum advantage.

VegasSims Best Bet & Analysis

Best Bet

Our 10,000 simulations project the Washington Nationals winning outright in 74.7% of run trials, with a projected score of WSH 7.3 - PHI 4.1. The simulator identifies a positive expected value (+EV) edge on the spread with WSH +1.5 covering in 84.8% of trials. Additionally, we lean towards the OVER 9.0 which hit in 67.6% of runs.

No Runs First Inning (NRFI) Analysis

Simulated NRFI Probability
36.9%
No Value Edge
Vegas Consensus NRFI Odds
+120
Implied Probability: 45.5%
VegasSims Recommendation
πŸ‘‰ PLAY YRFI (NO)
Yes Runs First Inning

VegasSims simulated this matchup 10,000 times, resulting in a **36.9%** chance of a scoreless first inning. Away starter Andrew Alvarez (K%: 23.0%, BB%: 11.9%) faces PHI's top of the order (avg OBP: 34.1%). Home starter Aaron Nola (K%: 23.3%, BB%: 8.0%) matchups against WSH's first three hitters (avg OBP: 40.1%). **Best Bet**: **YRFI (Yes Runs First Inning)**. The top-of-the-order hitting splits combined with starters' walk/homer susceptibility suggests high probability of early runs (+8.6% edge on YRFI).

Starting Pitchers Matchup

WSH

Andrew Alvarez

Away Starter
ERA 3.47
WHIP 1.31
Record 2-6
IP 90.2
SO 86
GS 13
PHI

Aaron Nola

Home Starter
ERA 4.93
WHIP 1.40
Record 6-10
IP 148.0
SO 157
GS 28

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Recent Results History (Last 5 Games)

Washington Nationals

L @ Atlanta Braves
2 - 4 | Aug 02, 2026
L @ Atlanta Braves
3 - 8 | Aug 01, 2026
L @ Atlanta Braves
2 - 6 | Jul 31, 2026
L @ Atlanta Braves
4 - 5 | Jul 30, 2026
L vs Toronto Blue Jays
2 - 5 | Jul 29, 2026

Philadelphia Phillies

W @ Baltimore Orioles
8 - 0 | Aug 02, 2026
W @ Baltimore Orioles
5 - 0 | Aug 01, 2026
L @ Baltimore Orioles
4 - 6 | Jul 31, 2026
L @ Miami Marlins
6 - 8 | Jul 29, 2026
L @ Miami Marlins
0 - 1 | Jul 28, 2026

Head-to-Head History

Away Philadelphia Phillies defeated Washington Nationals
10 - 5 | Jun 25, 2026
Away Philadelphia Phillies defeated Washington Nationals
5 - 4 | Jun 24, 2026
Away Philadelphia Phillies defeated Washington Nationals
14 - 9 | Jun 23, 2026
Home Washington Nationals defeated Philadelphia Phillies
4 - 1 | Jun 22, 2026
Home Philadelphia Phillies defeated Washington Nationals
6 - 5 | Apr 01, 2026

Injury Reports

Washington Nationals 39 reported

P Adam Bloebaum
60-Day
P Alejandro Rosario
- Full Season
P Brady Hill
7-Day
P Brenner Cox
- Full Season
P Bryant Olson
- Full Season
P Connelly Early
60-Day
P DJ Herz
60-Day
P Darrel Lunar
- Full Season
P Davian Garcia
- Full Season
C Drew Millas
60-Day
P Dylan Tebrake
60-Day
P Erick Mejia
60-Day
P Gavin Bruni
7-Day
P Grant Manning
- Full Season
P Greyson Gimenez
60-Day
P Henry Moreno
60-Day
P Hernan Mejia
60-Day
P Jonah Conradt
- Full Season
3B Jorgelys Mota
7-Day
P Jose Feliz
60-Day
P Josiah Gray
60-Day
P Julio Chivilli
- Full Season
P Ken Waldichuk
60-Day
SS Kevin Made
60-Day
P L.J. Waco
7-Day
CF Levi Jordan
60-Day
P Merritt Beeker
7-Day
P Mikey Tepper
7-Day
P Mitchell Parker
60-Day
C Nick Hollifield
60-Day
P Noah Dean
7-Day
P Nolan Hughes
60-Day
P Owen Puk
60-Day
P PJ Poulin
60-Day
P Richard Lovelady
60-Day
P Santiago Moreno
60-Day
P Travis Sykora
60-Day
P Tyler Baum
60-Day
P Tyler Stuart
60-Day

Philadelphia Phillies 43 reported

P Adilson Peralta
7-Day
RF Adolis GarcΓ­a
60-Day
SS Aidan Miller
7-Day
P Albertt Medina
60-Day
P Alexander De Los Santos
60-Day
P Andrew Bechtold
- Full Season
P Andrew Walling
60-Day
P Brad Keller
60-Day
P Braeden Fausnaught
60-Day
OF Brayden Bakes
7-Day
P Brian Walters
7-Day
RF Caden Bogenpohl
7-Day
P Caleb Kilian
15-Day
P Casey Steward
- Full Season
P Connor Gillispie
- Full Season
P Daniel Robert
- Full Season
P Eligio Arias
60-Day
SS Erick Brito
60-Day
P Ethan Chenault
- Full Season
LF Felix Reyes
60-Day
P Gabe Craig
7-Day
OF Jalvin Arias
- Full Season
P Jesus Montiel
60-Day
CF Johan Rojas
60-Day
P Jonathan Gonzalez
60-Day
P Jorge Miranda
60-Day
OF Jose Briceno
60-Day
P Jose Pena Jr.
60-Day
C Kehden Hettiger
7-Day
P Kolby Allard
60-Day
P Levi Stoudt
- Full Season
P MT Morrissey
7-Day
C Mark Kolozsvary
60-Day
P Matthew Potok
7-Day
IF Maylerson Casanova
- Full Season
P Naiker Velazquez
60-Day
OF Nathanael Cijntje
- Full Season
SS Owen Clyne
60-Day
P Tanner Banks
60-Day
2B Tyler Pettorini
60-Day
P Wesley Moore
- Full Season
C Yhoan Escalona
- Full Season
P Zack Tukis
- Full Season