Match Preview: Washington Nationals vs Philadelphia Phillies
The Washington Nationals will face the Philadelphia Phillies on 16th June 2022, in what will be the first game of their upcoming series. Phillies have picked up their form at the right time, and they are really looking solid but the struggles of the Nationals have continued.
- Phillies currently have a record of 32-31.
- Nationals currently have a record of 23-42.
Injury Report:
Nationals:
| PLAYER | POSITION | UPDATED | INJURY | INJURY STATUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Soto | RF | Wed, Jun 15 | Knee | Probable for Jun 16 |
| Josh Rogers | RP | Wed, Jun 15 | Shoulder | Expected to be out until at least Jul 1 |
| Alcides Escobar | SS | Wed, Jun 15 | Hamstring | Expected to be out until at least Jun 21 |
| Mason Thompson | RP | Tue, Jun 14 | Biceps | Expected to be out until at least Jun 25 |
| Hunter Harvey | RP | Tue, Jun 14 | Forearm | Expected to be out until at least Jun 25 |
| Stephen Strasburg | SP | Tue, Jun 14 | Ribs | Expected to be out until at least Jul 1 |
| Anibal Sanchez | SP | Mon, Jun 13 | Neck | Expected to be out until at least Jul 8 |
| Will Harris | RP | Sat, Jun 11 | Pectoral | Expected to be out until at least Jun 16 |
| Victor Arano | RP | Wed, Jun 8 | Knee | Expected to be out until at least Jul 5 |
| Carter Kieboom | 3B | Wed, Jun 8 | Elbow | Out for the season |
| Sean Doolittle | RP | Wed, Jun 8 | Elbow | Expected to be out until at least Jul 1 |
| Seth Romero | RP | Tue, Jun 7 | Calf | Expected to be out until at least Jun 16 |
| Joe Ross | SP | Tue, May 31 | Elbow | Out for the season |
Phillies:
| PLAYER | POSITION | UPDATED | INJURY | INJURY STATUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Sherriff | RP | Tue, Jun 14 | Shoulder | Expected to be out until at least Jun 20 |
| Johan Camargo | SS | Tue, Jun 14 | Knee | Expected to be out until at least Jun 16 |
| Jean Segura | 2B | Tue, Jun 14 | Finger | Expected to be out until at least Aug 15 |
| JoJo Romero | RP | Tue, Jun 14 | Elbow | Expected to be out until at least Jul 13 |
| Nick Maton | 2B | Tue, Jun 14 | Shoulder | Expected to be out until at least Jun 21 |
| Sam Coonrod | RP | Tue, Jun 7 | Shoulder | Expected to be out until at least Jun 17 |
| Kent Emanuel | RP | Tue, Jun 7 | Elbow | Expected to be out until at least Jun 17 |
Player to watch out for in Washington Nationals vs Philadelphia Phillies
- Juan Soto – Nationals
Soto will be the key to his team’s chances in this series, as he will look to give a solid start to the Nationals against the high-flying Phillies.
Match Prediction & Telecast Details:
The Philadelphia Phillies will be the favorites to win this game, as they currently have better from, and are looking quite dominant.
Match Prediction: Philadelphia Phillies to win the game.
You can watch the game on MLB TV.
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