Phillies vs. Nationals Betting Preview - August 21

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You can bet Tuesday's Phillies-Nats game online with the Washington at -131 and Philadelphia at +125.   The total is 9.

Pitching Matchup

PITCHING MATCHUP: Phillies RH Vince Velasquez (8-9, 4.13 ERA) vs. Nationals RH Tanner Roark (8-12, 4.13)

Velasquez turned in scoreless outings in four of five trips to the mound before struggling in back-to-back starts.  He is 2-2 mark with a 5.28 ERA in six career outings against the Nationals.

Roark is 5-0 with a 1.77 ERA since the All-Star break. Roark is 5-0 with a 1.77 ERA since the All-Star break but is 0-3 with a 5.40 ERA against the Phillies this season alone.

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The Phillies are 0-5 in Velasquez’s last 5 road starts.

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