Final Score: Nationals 5 - Phillies 4
Thursday, August 18, 2005 at 7:05 PM ET

Nationals @ Phillies

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Nationals
63-57 Rating 1492
Form: WWWLL
Model Probability
42%
58%
Projected margin: Philadelphia Phillies +0.6
Phillies
65-56 Rating 1527
Form: WWLWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Nationals Phillies
All-time wins 299 313
Last 5 meetings 1 4
Average runs 4.2 4.2
Last meeting 1 2

Key Season Stats

Stat Nationals Phillies
Games played 120 121
Avg runs scored 3.9 4.6
Avg runs conceded 4.0 4.5
Win percentage 52% 54%
Away win % / Home win % 45% 59%