Washington Nationals vs Philadelphia Phillies | August 6, 2026

Scheduled August 6, 2026 • MLB Ballpark

Washington Nationals

Philadelphia Phillies

MLB PREVIEW • August 6, 2026 Featured Matchup

MLB Matchup: Washington Nationals travels to play Philadelphia Phillies at MLB Ballpark.

Washington Nationals

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Philadelphia Phillies

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Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape

Circled Game Matchup Projection

53%

Washington Nationals

47%

Philadelphia Phillies

Projected Score WAS 5.2 - PHI 4.5

Data Confidence High

Data Used 5 of 6 categories

Washington Nationals has a better road record than Philadelphia Phillies's home record.
Washington Nationals boasts a more productive batting lineup.
Philadelphia Phillies has the lower team ERA and stronger pitching.

Washington Nationals

STAT

Philadelphia Phillies

47.9% Win % 53.4%

56-61 Overall Record 62-54

23-34 Home Record 31-28

33-27 Away Record 31-26

5.32 Runs / G 4.41

.250 Team BA .239

.766 Team OPS .709

4.78 Team ERA 4.19

1.40 WHIP 1.30

4015 AB (At Bats) 3875

623 R (Runs) 512

1004 H (Hits) 925

203 2B (Doubles) 162

25 3B (Triples) 18

168 HR (Home Runs) 145

594 RBI (Runs Batted In) 496

1761 TB (Total Bases) 1558

416 BB (Walks) 346

972 SO (Strikeouts) 1002

127 SB (Stolen Bases) 87

.250 AVG .239

.327 OBP .307

.439 SLG .402

.766 OPS .709

594.0 RC (Runs Created) 490.6

.092 BB/PA .080

0.43 BB/K 0.35

3.81 P/PA 3.89

396 XBH (Extra Base Hits) 325

4531 PA (Plate Appearances) 4318

23.9 AB/HR 26.7

4.78 ERA 4.19

1.40 WHIP 1.30

1043.2 IP (Innings) 1024.2

1052 H (Hits Allowed) 990

554 ER (Earned Runs) 477

161 HR (HR Allowed) 139

411 BB (Walks Allowed) 347

879 K (Strikeouts) 1133

7.6 K/9 (K Per 9) 10.0

56 W (Wins) 62

61 L (Losses) 54

32 SV (Saves) 30

0.980 FP (Fielding %) 0.985

88 E (Errors) 60

203 DP (Double Plays) 162

4314 TC (Total Chances) 4083

3131 PO (Putouts) 3074

1095 A (Assists) 949

36.4 RF (Range Factor) 35.3

Situational Context Environment

Venue Advantage Host Philadelphia Phillies plays on familiar turf at MLB Ballpark.

Conditions Conditions: Dome/Indoor

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Why Washington Nationals Could Win

Washington Nationals brings a Team ERA of 4.78 and Batting Average of .250 into the matchup.

Why Philadelphia Phillies Could Win

Philadelphia Phillies counters with a Team ERA of 4.19 and Batting Average of .239.

Deciding Factor

The deciding factor will be if Philadelphia Phillies's superior pitching can dominate the matchup.

Game Details

MLB Ballpark

Dome/Indoor

Attendance

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Closing Odds

Line: NL | O/U: TBD

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