How to Watch Phillies vs. Nationals: TV Channel & Live Stream - May 17

Updated May. 17, 2024 3:22 p.m. ET

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Bryson Stott and Joey Meneses will look to continue their recent offensive production when the Philadelphia Phillies and Washington Nationals meet at Citizens Bank Park on Friday, at 6:40 PM ET.

Here is everything you need to watch the Phillies vs. Nationals game.

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Phillies vs. Nationals Game Information & How to Watch

When: Friday, May 17, 2024 at 6:40 PM ET
Where: Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
TV: Watch on NBCS-PH
Box Score: Fox Sports

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Phillies vs. Nationals Prediction

Score Prediction: Phillies 5, Nationals 4
Total Prediction: Over 7.5 runs
Win Probabilities: Phillies 58%, Nationals 42%

Phillies vs. Nationals Head to Head

Date	Favorite	Spread	Total	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Result
4/7/2024	Phillies	-1.5	7.5	-153	+129	3-2 WSH
4/6/2024	Phillies	-1.5	8	-185	+154	5-2 PHI
4/5/2024	Phillies	-1.5	8	-202	+169	4-0 PHI
8/20/2023	Phillies	-1.5	9	-229	+188	4-3 WSH
8/19/2023	Phillies	-1.5	9.5	-154	+131	12-3 PHI
8/18/2023	Phillies	-1.5	9	-171	+144	8-7 WSH
8/10/2023	Phillies	-1.5	9	-251	+208	6-2 PHI
8/9/2023	Phillies	-1.5	9	-185	+157	7-0 PHI
8/8/2023	Phillies	-1.5	9	-190	+161	5-4 WSH
8/8/2023	Phillies	-1.5	9	-281	+227	8-4 PHI

Phillies Last 10 Game Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	7-3
Runs Per Game	6.5
HR	9
ERA	2.52
K/9	8.4

Phillies Player Insights

Alec Bohm has racked up a team-best 36 runs batted in.
Among all hitters in the majors, Bohm's home run total ranks him 107th, and his RBI tally puts him third.
Bohm carries a three-game hitting streak into this matchup. During his last five outings he is hitting .273 with three doubles, a walk and four RBI.
Bryce Harper has hit 10 home runs to lead his team.
Of all major league hitters, Harper ranks eighth in home runs and 10th in RBI.
Harper enters this matchup looking for his fifth game in a row with a hit. During his last five outings he is batting .273 with a double, a home run, three walks and three RBI.
Stott is batting .280 with five doubles, two triples, four home runs and 24 walks.
Kyle Schwarber is hitting .223 with three doubles, nine home runs and 27 walks.
Schwarber is riding a three-game hitting streak into this one. In his last five games he is batting .316 with two doubles, three walks and four RBI.

Phillies Recent & Upcoming Games

Date	Opponent	Score	Pitching Matchup
May 12	@ Marlins	L 7-6	Zack Wheeler vs Braxton Garrett
May 13	@ Mets	W 5-4	Cristopher Sanchez vs Sean Manaea
May 14	@ Mets	W 4-0	Aaron Nola vs Jose Butto
May 15	Mets	W 10-5	Ranger Suárez vs Joey Lucchesi
May 16	Mets	L 6-5	Taijuan Walker vs José Quintana
May 17	Nationals	-	Zack Wheeler vs Jake Irvin
May 18	Nationals	-	Cristopher Sanchez vs MacKenzie Gore
May 19	Nationals	-	Aaron Nola vs Trevor Williams
May 21	Rangers	-	Ranger Suárez vs Jon Gray
May 22	Rangers	-	Taijuan Walker vs Andrew Heaney
May 23	Rangers	-	Zack Wheeler vs Andrew Heaney

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Nationals Last 10 Game Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	4-6
Runs Per Game	3.8
HR	7
ERA	2.33
K/9	7.6

Nationals Player Insights

C.J. Abrams has hit a team-high seven home runs.
Among all batters in the big leagues, Abrams ranks 37th in home runs and 74th in RBI.
Jesse Winker is hitting .228 with eight doubles, four home runs and 20 walks.
Winker is 107th overall in home runs and 93rd in RBI this year.
Luis Garcia has a team-high batting average of .283.
Jacob Young is batting .262 with six doubles and seven walks.

Nationals Recent & Upcoming Games

Date	Opponent	Score	Pitching Matchup
May 11	@ Red Sox	L 4-2	Jake Irvin vs Cooper Criswell
May 12	@ Red Sox	L 3-2	MacKenzie Gore vs Brayan Bello
May 14	@ White Sox	W 6-3	Trevor Williams vs Chris Flexen
May 14	@ White Sox	L 4-0	Mitchell Parker vs Erick Fedde
May 15	@ White Sox	L 2-0	Patrick Corbin vs Garrett Crochet
May 17	@ Phillies	-	Jake Irvin vs Zack Wheeler
May 18	@ Phillies	-	MacKenzie Gore vs Cristopher Sanchez
May 19	@ Phillies	-	Trevor Williams vs Aaron Nola
May 20	Twins	-	Mitchell Parker vs Pablo Lopez
May 21	Twins	-	Patrick Corbin vs Joe Ryan
May 22	Twins	-	Jake Irvin vs Simeon Woods Richardson