The Washington Nationals (1-5) will try to break a three-game losing streak when they host the Arizona Diamondbacks (4-3) on Saturday at 4:05 p.m. ET. The Nationals (+114) are not expected to end the streak against the Diamondbacks (-134). Arizona’s Eduardo Rodriguez and Washington’s Mitchell Parker pitch first for their squads in this matchup.
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Diamondbacks to win vs Nationals -134
Diamondbacks vs. Nationals betting lines
- Favorite: Diamondbacks (-134)
- Underdog: Nationals (+114)
- Over/under: 8.5
Diamondbacks betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching
Diamondbacks betting info
- The Diamondbacks have compiled a 3-2 record in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 60% of those games).
- Arizona has played as moneyline favorites of -134 or shorter in just one game this season, which it won.
- Based on this game’s moneyline, the Diamondbacks’ implied win probability is 57.3%.
- Arizona has had an over/under set by oddsmakers seven times, and have combined with opponents to go over the total in four of those games (4-2-1).
- The Diamondbacks have covered 57.1% of their games this season, going 4-3-0 against the spread.
Diamondbacks hitting info
- Eugenio Suarez paces the Diamondbacks in home runs (five) and runs batted in (11).
- Suarez’s home runs rank first in MLB and he ranks second in RBI in MLB.
- Geraldo Perdomo has a club-best 11 RBI and .320 batting average.
- Perdomo ranks 58th in home runs and second in RBI this year.
- Josh Naylor has racked up a team-best batting average of .320.
- Lourdes Gurriel Jr. is hitting .222 with two doubles, two home runs and a walk.
- Gurriel has safely hit in two straight games. In his last five games he is hitting .235 with a double, two home runs, a walk and five RBI.
Diamondbacks pitching rankings
- The pitching staff for the Diamondbacks has a collective 10.3 K/9, the fourth-best in MLB.
- Arizona’s 5.23 team ERA ranks 27th across all MLB pitching staffs.
- Pitchers for the Diamondbacks combine for the 16th-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.258).
- The Diamondbacks give up the fifth-most home runs in baseball (13 total, 1.9 per game).
- Arizona fell to the Yankees 9-7 in its last game with seven strikeouts while allowing 12 hits.
Nationals betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching
Nationals betting info
- The Nationals have been underdogs in five games this season and won one (20%) of those contests.
- Washington has a record of 1-4 in games where oddsmakers have it as underdogs of at least +114 on the moneyline.
- The Nationals have a 46.7% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
- Games involving Washington have gone over the total set by oddsmakers in two of six chances this season.
- The Nationals are 1-5-0 against the spread this season.
Nationals hitting info
- Keibert Ruiz is batting .381 this season with two home runs, both best among Washington hitters.
- Among all hitters in the big leagues, Ruiz is 24th in homers and 38th in RBI.
- Ruiz has hit safely in six games in a row. In his last six outings he is hitting .381 with a double, two home runs, a walk and five RBI.
- C.J. Abrams leads Washington in home runs with two while driving in four runs and slugging .600.
- Abrams ranks 24th among hitters in the majors in homers, and 55th in RBI.
- Abrams brings a three-game hitting streak into this game. During his last five outings he is hitting .350 with two doubles, two home runs, a walk and three RBI.
- Nate Lowe leads the club in homers (two) and runs batted in (six) this season.
- Amed Rosario is batting .375 with an OBP of .375 and a slugging percentage of .750 this season.
Nationals pitching rankings
- The Nationals strike out 8.0 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 19th in MLB.
- Washington has the 25th-ranked ERA (5.02) in the majors this season.
- The Nationals have a combined WHIP of 1.673 as a pitching staff, which is worst in baseball this season.
- With seven homers allowed, the Nationals rank 12th in the league at preventing long balls.
- Washington pitchers struck out six Blue Jays hitters while allowing 10 base hits in a 4-2 loss its last time out.
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