Washington at Philadelphia

Last place Washington plays its third straight on the road, getting outscored by 152 runs, the second-worst differential in the majors. Starter Jake Irvin (5.30 ERA) has a 5.49 ERA on the road, and the relief staff ranks last in ERA (5.66). Irvin has faced Philadelphia twice this season, losing 7-2 and 11-6. The Phillies are hitting .326 off him with a 6.55 ERA. Philadelphia's offense is ninth in runs scored, fifth in on-base percentage, seventh in steals, and 10th in slugging. Ranger Suarez (3.25 ERA) has 111 strikeouts in 119 innings, with the first-place home team holding all the cards. Play Philadelphia.