Washington Nationals at Philadelphia Phillies 7/12/19 - MLB Baseball O/U Pick & Betting Odds
Washington Nationals vs. Philadelphia Phillies
MLB: 6:05 PM ET
Jul. 12, 2019
TV: MLB Network
Latest Odds : Washington -135 O/U 9.5
The Washington Nationals Stephen Strasburg has a 3.19 ERA on the road this season. Only 3 of Stephen Strasburg's 9 road starts this season have resulted in an over. The Washington Nationals Stephen Strasburg has held the Philadelphia Phillies to 2 earned runs or less in 9 of his 11 career starts against the Philadelphia Phillies.
The Philadelphia Phillies Nick Pivetta has been plagued by allowing big hits in recent starts but he allowed a total of only 5 hits in 6 innings in his most final start prior to the All Star break.
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The Philadelphia Phillies have scored an average of only 3.7 runs per game in the last 3 starts that Nick Pivetta has made. The Philadelphia Phillies have scored an average of only 2 runs per game in the last 3 starts that Nick Pivetta has made against the Washington Nationals.
The Washington Nationals scored an average of only 3.3 runs per game in their final 3 road games prior to the All Star break. The Philadelphia Phillies scored an average of only 2 runs per game in their last series (a 3 game set) with Washington last month.
Recent Betting Trends:
Washington is 14-7 this season when the total is 9 to 9.5
Nationals O/U is 7-12-2 this season when the total is 9 to 9.5
Washington is 11-6 this season after having won 4 of their last 5 games
Philadelphia is 8-20 this season as an underdog
Phillies O/U is 12-6 this season with double revenge - 2 straight losses against opponent
Philadelphia is 13-6 this season after scoring 8 runs or more
Free Betting Pick: UNDER 9.5 in Philadelphia Phillies
With consideration to all of the above factors, runs are likely to be few and far between in this one. The best bet (value) is to play under the total based on a projected final score of
Washington Nationals 4, Philadelphia Phillies 3