Nationals vs. Phillies Prediction for MLB Wednesday [8/9/2023]

The Philadelphia Phillies will square off with the Washington Nationals in MLB action at Citizens Bank Park on Wednesday, beginning at 6:40PM ET.

Michael Lorenzen (6-7, 3.48 ERA) will be the starting pitcher for the Phillies, pitting him against MacKenzie Gore (6-8, 4.34 ERA) for the Nationals.

Dimers' free betting picks for Nationals vs. Phillies, as well as game predictions and betting odds, are detailed below.

Who Will Win: Nationals vs. Phillies

Using cutting-edge computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Wednesday's Nationals-Phillies MLB matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' leading predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Phillies a 59% chance of defeating the Nationals.

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Nationals vs. Phillies Odds [8/9]

• Run Line: Phillies -1.5 (+110), Nationals +1.5 (-125)
• Moneyline: Phillies -185, Nationals +160
• Total: Over/Under 9 (+102/-120)

The Phillies are currently -1.5 favorites against the Nationals, with +110 at DraftKings Sportsbook the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Nationals (+1.5) to cover the run line, BetMGM has the best odds currently on offer at -125.

BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Phillies at -185, which means you can risk $185 to win $100, for a total payout of $285, if they get the W.

On the other hand, PointsBet currently has the best moneyline odds for the Nationals at +160, where you can bet $100 to profit $160, earning a total payout of $260, if they win.

The Over/Under for total runs scored is set at 9 with FanDuel Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at +102, while PointsBet currently has the best odds for the Under at -120.

As always, make sure you check all the online sportsbooks available in your state for the best MLB odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Nationals (+1.5) have a 59% chance of covering the run line, while the Over/Under total of 9 runs has considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

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Best Bets: Nationals vs. Phillies

• Run Line: Nationals +1.5 @ -125 via BetMGM (59% probability)
• Moneyline: Nationals @ +160 via PointsBet (3.6% edge)
• Total: Over 9 @ +102 via FanDuel Sportsbook (50% probability)

Our best bets are based on complex simulations and wagering intelligence to serve you the best possible plays 24/7.

While the Phillies are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Nationals moneyline is the best option because of the 3.6% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently on offer.

Taking advantage of the edges published here at Dimers is one of the keys to achieving long-term profitability.

Nationals vs. Phillies Prediction

Dimers.com predicts that the Phillies are more likely to defeat the Nationals at Citizens Bank Park on Wednesday.

This prediction is backed by detailed data-driven analysis, with the Phillies given a 59% chance of winning after conducting 10,000 simulations of the game.

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Dimers has full betting coverage of Wednesday's Nationals-Phillies game, including pregame predictions, best betting picks, and live win probabilities.

Remember, DimersBOT updates frequently, so check this article for the latest betting insights ahead of Nationals vs. Phillies on Wednesday August 9, 2023.

Nationals vs. Phillies 2023

Wednesday's MLB game between the Phillies and Nationals at Citizens Bank Park is scheduled to start at 6:40PM ET.

• Who: Washington Nationals vs. Philadelphia Phillies
• Date: Wednesday August 9, 2023
• Time: 6:40PM ET / 3:40PM PT
• Venue: Citizens Bank Park

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