
How to Watch Phillies vs. Nationals: TV Channel & Live Stream - August 22
Updated Aug. 22, 2025 3:22 p.m. ET
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Trea Turner and the Philadelphia Phillies square off against the Washington Nationals and starter Cade Cavalli on Friday at 6:45 p.m. ET at Citizens Bank Park.
Check out everything you need to know to watch the Phillies vs. Nationals matchup.
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Phillies vs. Nationals Game Information & How to Watch
- When: Friday, August 22, 2025 at 6:45 p.m. ET
- Where: Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- TV: Watch on NBCS-PH, MASN2
- Box Score: Fox Sports
Phillies vs. Nationals Prediction
- Score Prediction: Phillies 5, Nationals 4
- Total Prediction: Over 9 runs
- Win Probabilities: Phillies 59%, Nationals 41%
Phillies vs. Nationals Head to Head
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/17/2025 | Phillies | -1.5 | 10 | -213 | +175 | 11-9 PHI |
| 8/16/2025 | Phillies | -1.5 | 10 | -148 | +123 | 2-0 WSH |
| 8/15/2025 | Phillies | -1.5 | 8 | -206 | +170 | 6-2 PHI |
| 8/14/2025 | Phillies | -1.5 | 8.5 | -194 | +161 | 3-2 WSH |
| 5/1/2025 | Phillies | -1.5 | 10 | -177 | +148 | 4-2 WSH |
| 4/30/2025 | Phillies | -1.5 | 8 | -258 | +209 | 7-2 PHI |
| 4/29/2025 | Phillies | -1.5 | 8.5 | -193 | +161 | 7-6 PHI |
| 3/30/2025 | Phillies | -1.5 | 9 | -142 | +120 | 5-1 WSH |
| 3/29/2025 | Phillies | -1.5 | 9 | -156 | +131 | 11-6 PHI |
| 3/27/2025 | Phillies | -1.5 | 7 | -159 | +134 | 7-3 PHI |
Phillies Last 10 Game Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 6-4 |
| Runs Per Game | 5.3 |
| HR | 15 |
| ERA | 4.50 |
| K/9 | 10 |
Phillies Player Insights
- The Phillies' best power option comes in the form of Kyle Schwarber and his 45-homer 109-RBI season, both team highs.
- Schwarber's home runs rank him second in MLB, and he is first in RBI.
- Schwarber carries a four-game hitting streak into this matchup. During his last five outings he is batting .318 with a double, two home runs, two walks and eight RBIs.
- Trea Turner has a club-best .303 batting average.
- Turner ranks 118th in home runs and 71st in RBI among all hitters in baseball.
- Turner heads into this game looking for his 11th game in a row with a hit. In his last 10 outings he is hitting .522 with three doubles, a triple, a home run, a walk and eight RBIs.
- Bryce Harper is batting .263 with 28 doubles, 21 home runs and 54 walks.
- Harper will look to build on his four-game hitting in this game. During his last five outings he is batting .350 with two home runs, four walks and seven RBIs.
- Nick Castellanos has 24 doubles, a triple, 16 home runs and 24 walks while batting .253.
Phillies Recent & Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Score | Pitching Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 16 | @ Nationals | L 2-0 | Taijuan Walker vs Cade Cavalli |
| Aug. 17 | @ Nationals | W 11-9 | Aaron Nola vs Mitchell Parker |
| Aug. 18 | Mariners | W 12-7 | Ranger Suarez vs Logan Gilbert |
| Aug. 19 | Mariners | W 6-4 | Cristopher Sanchez vs Bryce Miller |
| Aug. 20 | Mariners | W 11-2 | Jesus Luzardo vs Luis Castillo |
| Aug. 22 | Nationals | - | Taijuan Walker vs Cade Cavalli |
| Aug. 23 | Nationals | - | Aaron Nola vs Mitchell Parker |
| Aug. 24 | Nationals | - | Ranger Suarez vs Jake Irvin |
| Aug. 25 | @ Mets | - | Cristopher Sanchez vs Kodai Senga |
| Aug. 26 | @ Mets | - | Jesús Luzardo vs Sean Manaea |
| Aug. 27 | @ Mets | - | Taijuan Walker vs Nolan McLean |
Nationals Last 10 Game Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 5-5 |
| Runs Per Game | 4.8 |
| HR | 9 |
| ERA | 5.63 |
| K/9 | 7.2 |
Nationals Player Insights
- C.J. Abrams leads the Nationals with a team-high batting average of .265.
- Abrams ranks 85th in home runs and 118th in RBI among all hitters in the majors.
- James Wood has been a reliable source of runs this year, leading the lineup with 26 home runs and 83 runs batted in.
- Wood ranks 16th among all hitters in the majors in homers, and 12th in RBI.
- Luis Garcia has 24 doubles, a triple, nine home runs and 23 walks while batting .260.
- Josh Bell is batting .229 with 12 doubles, a triple, 16 home runs and 48 walks.
Nationals Recent & Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Score | Pitching Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 16 | Phillies | W 2-0 | Cade Cavalli vs Taijuan Walker |
| Aug. 17 | Phillies | L 11-9 | Mitchell Parker vs Aaron Nola |
| Aug. 19 | Mets | L 8-1 | Jake Irvin vs David Peterson |
| Aug. 20 | Mets | W 5-4 | Brad Lord vs Kodai Senga |
| Aug. 21 | Mets | W 9-3 | MacKenzie Gore vs Sean Manaea |
| Aug. 22 | @ Phillies | - | Cade Cavalli vs Taijuan Walker |
| Aug. 23 | @ Phillies | - | Mitchell Parker vs Aaron Nola |
| Aug. 24 | @ Phillies | - | Jake Irvin vs Ranger Suarez |
| Aug. 25 | @ Yankees | - | Brad Lord vs Cam Schlittler |
| Aug. 26 | @ Yankees | - | MacKenzie Gore vs Luis Gil |
| Aug. 27 | @ Yankees | - | Cade Cavalli vs Max Fried |
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