Nationals vs. Phillies: MLB Prediction & Analysis

Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Nationals vs. Phillies MLB game on Wednesday, August 5, 2026 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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Nationals
Jake Irvin 2-5, 5.56 ERA
10
4
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Phillies
Andrew Painter 1-8, 6.72 ERA
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3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 RHE
Nationals
0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 6 10 10 0
Phillies
0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 5 0
Live Probabilities
Win %
  • Nationals
    100%
  • Phillies
    0%
Win Probability
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Last At Bat
Outs
Brandon Marsh flies out to left field to Daylen Lile.
Quick Box Score
Nationals Hitting
No.PlayerPosABRHRBIHRBBSOAVGOPS
1 C. Abrams SS5233001.6001.667
2 B. Lord P0000000.0000.000
3 D. Crews RF5110011.2000.533
4 D. Lile LF5000002.0000.167
5 H. Ford C1100010.0000.500
6 A. Chaparro 1B3012011.3331.167
7 N. Nuñez 2B5002011.0000.167
8 B. House 3B4211102.2501.250
9 J. Young CF3220020.6671.800
Phillies Hitting
No.PlayerPosABRHRBIHRBBSOAVGOPS
1 K. Schwarber DH3000013.0000.400
2 T. Turner SS4001001.0000.000
3 B. Harper RF3000020.0000.400
4 L. Arraez 2B5111100.2001.000
5 A. Bohm 1B4110010.2500.650
6 B. Marsh CF5110000.2000.400
7 J. Realmuto C4010001.2500.500
8 B. Stott 3B2011020.5001.250
9 B. De La Cruz LF0000000.0000.000

Nationals vs. Phillies: Detailed Breakdown

Matchup overview: MLB Wednesday

  • Teams: Washington Nationals vs. Philadelphia Phillies
  • Date: Wednesday, August 5, 2026
  • Time: 6:40PM ET
  • Venue: Citizens Bank Park

Current betting odds

  • Spread: Nationals (+1.5, -113), Phillies (-1.5, +111)
  • Moneyline: Nationals +183, Phillies -186
  • Total (Over/Under): 9.5 runs (+100/-104)

Dimers’ win probabilities

  • Nationals: 36.2%
  • Phillies: 63.8%

Dimers' predictive MLB model, renowned for its accuracy, assesses each team's chances by simulating the outcome of the game 10,000 times. This method provides a precise and unbiased view.

Our Prediction: Who Wins?

After extensive simulations, our model gives the Nationals a win probability of 36.2%, while the Phillies have a win probability of 63.8%.

Summary

According to our analysis, the Phillies are more likely to beat the Nationals in the MLB game at Citizens Bank Park on Wednesday. Discover the best run line, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.

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