Philadelphia at Washington

Philadelphia has a losing road record and plays its sixth road game over the last nine contests. Starter Nick Pivetta is 1-3 on the road with a 6.23 ERA and faces a Washington team that already blasted him this season, lasting one inning in a 7-3 defeat. The Phillies are 26-53 on the road against a team with a winning record, plus 30-64 away versus a right-handed starter. Washington plays its seventh consecutive home game, and the Nationals are 15-7 against winning teams, including 9-3 at home. Washington is also on a 25-12 run against the Phillies, including 15-7 in this park. Play Washington.