Phillies vs Nationals Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for Aug. 14

Odds updated as of 6:14 p.m.
On Thursday in MLB, the Philadelphia Phillies are up against the Washington Nationals.
Before you do any MLB betting on this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook, here's what you need to know.
Phillies vs Nationals Game Info
- Philadelphia Phillies (69-51) vs. Washington Nationals (48-72)
- Date: Thursday, August 14, 2025
- Time: 6:45 p.m. ET
- Venue: Nationals Park -- Washington, District of Columbia
- Coverage: MASN and NBCS-PH
Phillies vs Nationals Odds & Moneyline
- All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
- Moneyline: PHI: (-186) | WSH: (+156)
- Spread: PHI: -1.5 (-115) | WSH: +1.5 (-104)
- Total: 8.5 -- Over: (-106) | Under: (-114)
Phillies vs Nationals Probable Starting Pitchers
Probable Pitchers: Jesús Luzardo (Phillies) - 11-5, 4.20 ERA vs Brad Lord (Nationals) - 3-6, 3.28 ERA
The Phillies will look to Jesus Luzardo (11-5) against the Nationals and Brad Lord (3-6). Luzardo and his team have a record of 11-12-0 against the spread when he starts. Luzardo's team is 12-7 this season when he starts and they are the moneyline favorite. The Nationals have a 5-4-0 record against the spread in Lord's starts. The Nationals have a 5-2 record in Lord's seven starts this season when they were the moneyline underdog.
Phillies vs Nationals Prediction & Pick
All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Phillies win (61.4%)
Phillies vs Nationals Moneyline
- Washington is a +156 underdog on the moneyline, while Philadelphia is a -186 favorite on the road.
Phillies vs Nationals Spread
- The Nationals are +1.5 on the run line against the Phillies. The Nationals are -104 to cover, and the Phillies are -115.
Phillies vs Nationals Over/Under
- An over/under of 8.5 has been set for Phillies-Nationals on Aug. 14, with the over being -106 and the under -114.
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Phillies vs Nationals Betting Trends
- The Phillies have been favorites in 91 games this season and have come away with the win 58 times (63.7%) in those contests.
- This season Philadelphia has been victorious 20 times in 24 chances when named as a favorite of at least -186 on the moneyline.
- The Phillies and their opponents have gone over the total this season in 44 of their 113 opportunities.
- The Phillies are 58-55-0 against the spread in their 113 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.
- The Nationals have won 42 of the 95 games they were the underdog on the moneyline this season (44.2%).
- In games it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +156 or longer, Washington has a record of 8-16 (33.3%).
- In the 114 games oddsmakers have set an over/under for the Nationals, they have combined with opponents to go over the total 64 times (64-47-3).
- The Nationals have put together a 57-57-0 record ATS this season (covering 50% of the time).
Phillies Player Leaders
- Kyle Schwarber leads Philadelphia in OBP (.372) and total hits (111) this season. He's batting .249 batting average while slugging .578.
- Among qualified hitters in baseball, he ranks 100th in batting average, 15th in on-base percentage, and fourth in slugging.
- Trea Turner has an OPS of .763, fueled by an OBP of .338 and a team-best slugging percentage of .425 this season. He's batting .281.
- Among qualifying hitters, his batting average ranks him 29th, his on-base percentage 62nd, and his slugging percentage 80th.
- Turner has picked up at least one hit in three games in a row. During his last five outings he is hitting .158 with a double, two walks and an RBI.
- Bryce Harper is batting .256 with a .490 slugging percentage and 50 RBI this year.
- Nick Castellanos is batting .256 with a .294 OBP and 60 RBI for Philadelphia this season.
Nationals Player Leaders
- James Wood has 117 hits with a .358 on-base percentage and a .486 slugging percentage, all club-bests for the Nationals. He's batting .261.
- Including all the qualifying hitters in the big leagues, his batting average ranks 74th, his on-base percentage is 31st, and he is 30th in slugging.
- Wood takes a six-game hitting streak into this game. In his last 10 outings he is hitting .268 with five doubles, a home run, two walks and seven RBIs.
- C.J. Abrams is batting .266 with 25 doubles, five triples, 16 home runs and 30 walks. He's slugging .460 with an on-base percentage of .331.
- His batting average ranks 57th among all qualified players, his on-base percentage ranks 71st, and he is 51st in slugging.
- Luis Garcia is hitting .261 with 23 doubles, a triple, nine home runs and 22 walks.
- Josh Bell is hitting .230 with 12 doubles, a triple, 15 home runs and 48 walks.
Phillies vs Nationals Head to Head
- 5/1/2025: 4-2 WSH (Favorite: Phillies, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -174, Underdog Moneyline: +146)
- 4/30/2025: 7-2 PHI (Favorite: Phillies, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -255, Underdog Moneyline: +210)
- 4/29/2025: 7-6 PHI (Favorite: Phillies, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -196, Underdog Moneyline: +164)
- 3/30/2025: 5-1 WSH (Favorite: Phillies, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -142, Underdog Moneyline: +120)
- 3/29/2025: 11-6 PHI (Favorite: Phillies, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -154, Underdog Moneyline: +130)
- 3/27/2025: 7-3 PHI (Favorite: Phillies, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -156, Underdog Moneyline: +132)
- 9/29/2024: 6-3 PHI (Favorite: Phillies, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -142, Underdog Moneyline: +120)
- 9/28/2024: 6-3 WSH (Favorite: Phillies, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -210, Underdog Moneyline: +176)
- 9/27/2024: 9-1 WSH (Favorite: Phillies, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -184, Underdog Moneyline: +154)
- 8/18/2024: 6-4 WSH (Favorite: Phillies, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -162, Underdog Moneyline: +136)
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