Phillies vs. Nationals Betting Pick – April 16: Under is 10-4-2 in Hamels Last 16

Gambling911.com has your Phillies vs. Nationals betting pick.

Best Bet: UNDER 6.5

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PITCHING MATCHUP: Phillies LH Cole Hamels (0-1, 3.75 ERA) vs. Nationals RH Doug Fister (0-0, 0.00)

Betting Line: Nationals -132, Phillies +122, Total: 6.5

In each of the last three games of this series where the total was listed as 6.5, the game has stayed UNDER that number.

The series itself has stayed UNDER 7 in eight of the last ten games.

The UNDER is 10-4-2 in Hamels' last 16 starts overall.

Hamels has allowed just 67 hits of 348 at bats against Washington or a very low percentage of .193.  In fact, Washington INFs Ian Desmond, Yunel Escobar and Danny Espinosa are a combined 17-for-96 (.177) with two RBIs against Hamels.

Hamels went seven innings of one-run, two-hit ball against Washington on Saturday.

Fister, meanwhile, tossed 6 1/3 scoreless innings against Philadelphia on Saturday.  He is 2-2 with a 2.12 ERA in five career starts against the Phillies.  He is yet to post a win this season so expect the best of Fister tonight. 

- Tyrone Black, Gambling911.com