Phillies vs Nationals starting pitchers
- Trevor Williams for Washington Nationals
- Ranger Suarez for Philadelphia Phillies
Phillies vs Nationals statistics
| Stat |
Phillies |
Nationals |
| Hits |
1405 (4th) |
1270 (21st) |
| Batting Average |
.258 (4th) |
.241 (19th) |
| Runs Batted In |
740 (4th) |
604 (26th) |
| Runs |
774 (4th) |
642 (25th) |
| Home Runs |
196 (7th) |
131 (29th) |
| Walks |
507 (7th) |
448 (25th) |
| Stolen Bases |
147 (Tied-5th) |
217 (1st) |
| Strikeouts |
1344 (16th) |
1188 (26th) |
| Pitches |
23355 (13th) |
22299 (28th) |
Washington Nationals recent games
| Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
| 9/26/24 |
vs Kansas City Royals |
L |
7-4 |
| 9/25/24 |
vs Kansas City Royals |
L |
3-0 |
| 9/24/24 |
vs Kansas City Royals |
L |
1-0 F/10 |
| 9/22/24 |
@ Chicago Cubs |
L |
5-0 |
| 9/21/24 |
@ Chicago Cubs |
W |
5-1 |
Philadelphia Phillies recent games
| Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
| 9/25/24 |
vs Chicago Cubs |
W |
9-6 |
| 9/24/24 |
vs Chicago Cubs |
L |
10-4 |
| 9/23/24 |
vs Chicago Cubs |
W |
6-2 |
| 9/22/24 |
@ New York Mets |
L |
2-1 |
| 9/21/24 |
@ New York Mets |
L |
6-3 |
Phillies vs Nationals predictions
As the Philadelphia Phillies gear up to face the Washington Nationals, eyes are undoubtedly on some key players who could make a significant impact. Trea Turner, consistently a strong performer, is expected to keep his momentum with swift base running and reliable at-bats. On the mound, Ranger Suarez looks poised to maintain his impressive ERA, potentially giving the Phillies the upper hand with his knack for stifling opposing hitters. Meanwhile, Kyle Schwarber, with his formidable home run tally, could very well be the game changer with one swing of his bat.
On the flip side, the Washington Nationals have their own set of aces hoping to shine. Trevor Williams, with an enviable ERA this season, might just deliver a pitching masterclass. At the plate, CJ Abrams, known for his power, could provide the crucial RBIs when most needed. The speedster on base, Nasim Nunez, who’s shown promise with his base-stealing prowess, could create significant opportunities and chaos for the Nationals if he gets on base.
Given the current dynamics and looking at how both teams stack up, the Philadelphia Phillies seem better positioned to take this win. Their robust lineup coupled with solid pitching from Suarez might just overpower the Nationals' defense. The Nationals will put up a strong fight, no doubt, particularly with Williams on the mound, but the Phillies' offensive depth and tactical superiority might just tip the scales in their favor in this encounter.
Washington Nationals injuries
- Andres Chaparro (3B): paternity
- Alex Call (RF): 10-Day-IL
- Joan Adon (RP): 60-Day-IL
- Cade Cavalli (SP): 60-Day-IL
- Josiah Gray (SP): 60-Day-IL
Philadelphia Phillies injuries
- Spencer Turnbull (RP): 60-Day-IL
- Rodolfo Castro (SS): 60-Day-IL
- Andrew Painter (SP): Day-To-Day
- Jordan Luplow (LF): Day-To-Day
- Nick Snyder (RP): Day-To-Day
Phillies vs Nationals game info
| Venue |
Nationals Park |
| Location |
Washington, District of Columbia |
| First pitch |
Fri 6:45 PM |
| Temperature |
76° |
| Chance of Rain |
49% |
