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Philadelphia Phillies 5, Washington Nationals 4

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

6:45 PM ET · Nationals ParkStats updated Jun 25, 3:03 AM ETFinal lineups locked
T-Score54
Philadelphia Phillies
86–70 · 2nd NL East · T-Score 54
5
5–4
FINAL
Washington Nationals
73–84 · 4th NL East · T-Score 51
4
T-Score51
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherPhilliesNola holds a modest edge in P-Score and WHIP, while the ERA gap is small.
Offense vs handEvenBoth offenses perform near the same level against the opposing starter's handedness.
Recent formPhilliesPhiladelphia has been the better recent team, at 6–4 over the last 10.
WeatherLow impact85°F, wind 2 mph, no precipitation expected at first pitch.

Starting pitchers

PHI
Aaron Nola RHP
Aaron Nola
Philadelphia Phillies
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
4.49
130th
WHIP
1.35
129th
K/9
9.04
64th
BB/9
3.10
106th
P-Score54i
FIP
4.85
HR/9
1.82
202nd
OPS/R
0.818
IP
168.1
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA5.30
Road ERA4.15
Last 5 starts
ERA
5.06
QUALITY
START %
40%
(2 of 5)
DAYS
REST
88
WSH
Carson Palmquist LHP
Carson Palmquist
Washington Nationals
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
7.71
WHIP
1.78
K/9
8.27
BB/9
4.41
FIP
4.08
HR/9
0.55
OPS/R
0.839
IP
16.1
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA6.55
Road ERA10.13
Last 5 starts
QUALITY
START %
0%
(0 of 1)
How the starters differ
·Nola allows fewer baserunners, with a 1.35 WHIP compared with 1.78.
·Nola enters with a 4.49 ERA compared with Palmquist's 7.71.
·Palmquist allows the lower home-run rate: 0.55 vs 1.82 per nine.
·Nola has produced a quality start in 33% of outings versus 0%.
Advanced starter metricsERA−, FIP, WAR, career vs opponent
MetricNolaPalmquistNote
ERA−108180Park- and league-adjusted; 100 is average.
FIP4.854.08
WAR1.30.2Season value.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Nola arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Knuckle Curve33%78.4
Four-seam24%92.3
Sinker18%91.6
Changeup16%85.6
Cutter8%86.3
Slider1%83.2
Palmquist arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Sweeper42%73.9
Sinker33%90.6
Four-seam16%91.2
Cutter10%82.0

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Phillies vs LHP (Carson Palmquist)
11th
in MLB
0.712OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Nationals vs RHP (Aaron Nola)
10th
in MLB
0.733OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page

Team comparison

OffensePHIPHI·WSHWSH
AVG.241 20th.247 10th
OPS.709 23rd.746 3rd
Home runs179 16th204 4th
Runs697 15th800 3rd
OBP.312 23rd.322 8th
SLG.397 22nd.424 3rd
PitchingPHIPHI·WSHWSH
1stMLB rank30th
ERA4.00vs4.69
PHIWSH
WHIP1.29vs1.39
PHIWSH
K/99.8vs8.0
PHIWSH
HR Allowed184vs210
PHIWSH
ResultsPHIPHI·WSHWSH
+26611th
Run differential
+3075th
86–70 Record73–84
6–4 Last 104–6
Last 10 games
Philadelphia Phillies (6–4)
W
L
L
L
W
W
W
W
L
W
Washington Nationals (4–6)
W
L
W
W
L
L
L
L
L
W
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
8—5
13 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Phillies?+
Aaron Nola (5.58 ERA, 3–4) is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Nationals?+
Carson Palmquist (2.70 ERA, 0–0) is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
6:45 PM ET at Nationals Park.
Where is the game being played?+
Nationals Park, home of the Washington Nationals.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not as official league cards. The orders shown are the current projected or last-posted lineups.
How have the Phillies and Nationals performed head-to-head?+
Season series: Nationals 5–8 this season.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
P-Score is available for one starter only.