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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Get Philadelphia Phillies vs Washington Nationals predictions for MLB Wednesday.
The Washington Nationals and Philadelphia Phillies will meet in MLB action at Nationals Park on Wednesday, starting at 6:45 PM ET.
Miles Mikolas (2-6, 5.47 ERA) will start for the Nationals, up against Aaron Nola (3-4, 5.71 ERA) for the Phillies.
Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' advanced MLB model predicts the Phillies as the most likely winner of the Phillies vs. Nationals game.
This article offers further insights into Wednesday's matchup, including best bets and picks.
Phillies vs. Nationals prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using innovative machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Wednesday's MLB matchup between the Phillies and Nationals, forming part of our MLB predictions coverage.
Our leading predictive model currently gives the Phillies a 55.6% chance of beating the Nationals.
According to our model, the Nationals (+1.5) have a 55.9% chance of covering the run line, while the over/under total of 9.5 runs has a 52.8% chance of going over,.
Phillies vs. Nationals odds [6/24/2026]
We have sourced the best MLB odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Phillies | Nationals |
|---|---|---|
| Run Line | -1.5 (+120) | +1.5 (-144) |
| Moneyline | -134 | +114 |
| Total | o9.5 (-110) | u9.5 (-105) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Phillies vs. Nationals picks and best bet
After matching our probabilities against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Run Line | Phillies -1.5 | +120 |
| Moneyline | Phillies | -134 |
| Total | Over 9.5 | -110 |
According to our MLB best bets, the top play to make on this game is Over 9.5 total runs.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.
Phillies vs. Nationals game-day updates and essential details
Wednesday's MLB action between the Nationals and Phillies at Nationals Park is scheduled to begin at 6:45 PM ET.
- Who: Philadelphia Phillies vs. Washington Nationals
- Date: Wednesday, June 24, 2026
- Time: 6:45 PM ET/3:45PM PT
- Venue: Nationals Park
Conclusion
We predict the Phillies, with a 55.6% win probability, will likely beat the Nationals in Wednesday's MLB matchup.
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