An NL East bout features the Philadelphia Phillies (67-56) and the Washington Nationals (56-68) playing on Sunday Night Baseball. The series comes to an end as these two teams split the first two matchups. On Saturday, the Phillies trounced the Nationals 12-3. Zack Wheeler (9-5, 3.63 ERA) gets the start for the Phillies. Trevor Williams (5-7, 5.20 ERA) is on the hill for the Nationals. 

The game is slated to begin at 7:10 p.m. ET from Muncy Bank Ballpark. The Phillies are listed at -219 on the money line (risk $219 to win $100) in the latest Phillies vs. Nationals odds. The over/under for total runs scored is 8.5. (see the latest lines for every game on our MLB odds page).

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The model knows Philadelphia right fielder Nick Castellanos has a natural swing with good plate coverage. Castellanos is able to push the ball to any part of the field and owns great bat speed. He is batting .277 with 21 home runs and 78 RBI. On Aug. 16 against the Toronto Blue Jays, he went 2-of-5 with one RBI.

The model also knows Washington right fielder Lane Thomas continues to be a consistent playmaker. Thomas plays good defense due to his range while being a reliable hitter. The 27-year-old leads the team in both batting average (.287) and home runs (20). In his last outing, Thomas went 2-of-4 with a double and one run scored. 

Now, the model has set its sights on Phillies vs. Nationals. We can tell you the model is leaning Over on the run total, and it also says one side of the money line has all the value! You ABSOLUTELY need to see it before locking in any MLB picks.

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