If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Tuesday when the Washington Nationals and the Philadelphia Phillies meet at
Righthander Jason Bergmann will take the mound for the Nationals to start this game. Bergmann is 2-9 this season with a 4.26 ERA.
The Phillies will counter Bergmann with ace Joe Blanton. Righthander Blanton has a 4.79 ERA to go along with a 6-12 record this season.
NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the Phillies listed as 230-moneyline favorites versus the Nationals, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
The National lost to
Pete Orr was 2-3 with an RBI for
The Phillies defeated
Cole Hamels allowed only one runs in eight strong innings for
Current streak:
Team records:
Philadelphia: 66-58 SU Washington most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 3-7 Before playing Philadelphia are 6-4 After playing Colorado are 2-8 After a loss are 1-9 Philadelphia most recently: A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Washington’s last 5 games The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Washington’s last 6 games on the road The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Washington’s last 6 games when playing on the road against Philadelphia Washington is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road Philadelphia is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Washington The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Philadelphia’s last 5 games at home The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Philadelphia’s last 6 games when playing at home against Washington The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Philadelphia’s last 12 games Next up:
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