The Washington Nationals (14-17) square off against the Milwaukee Brewers (15-14) a game after Curtis Mead had a four-hit performance in a 14-2 win over the Mets. The Brewers are favored (-154) in this matchup with the Nationals (+130), which begins at 6:45 p.m. ET on Friday. Milwaukee has Jacob Misiorowski set to start, while Washington will counter with Jake Irvin.

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Brewers vs. Nationals betting lines

• Favorite: Brewers (-154)
• Underdog: Nationals (+130)
• Over/under: 8

Brewers betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Brewers betting info

• The Brewers have won 10 of the 17 games they were favored on the moneyline this season (58.8%).
• Milwaukee has gone 3-4 (winning 42.9% of its games) when playing as moneyline favorites of -154 or shorter.
• The Brewers have a 60.6% chance to win this game based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
• Milwaukee has played in 29 games with an over/under set, and have combined with its opponents to go over the total 16 times (16-13-0).
• The Brewers have collected a 17-12-0 record against the spread this season.

Brewers hitting info

• Brice Turang has accumulated a team-best batting average of .280.
• Among all batters in MLB play, Turang’s home run total ranks 68th and his RBI tally ranks 30th.
• Turang takes a two-game hitting streak into this matchup. In his last five games he is batting .278 with three doubles, three walks and an RBI.
• Jake Bauers has put his power on display as he leads his team with five home runs.
• Bauers ranks 44th in homers and 39th in RBI among MLB hitters this season.
• Bauers has hit safely in seven straight games. In his last 10 games he is hitting .317 with four doubles, two walks and five RBIs.
• William Contreras is hitting .252 with six doubles, two home runs and 12 walks.
• Gary Sanchez has put his power on display as he leads his team with five home runs.

Brewers pitching rankings

• The 9.3 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Brewers pitching staff ranks sixth in MLB.
• Milwaukee has a 3.84 team ERA that ranks eighth across all MLB pitching staffs.
• The Brewers average baseball’s 11th-ranked WHIP (1.298).
• Brewers pitchers combine to give up 28 home runs (1.0 per game), the ninth-fewest in baseball.
• Milwaukee fell to the Diamondbacks 6-2 in its last game with 10 strikeouts while allowing 11 hits.

Nationals betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Nationals betting info

• The Nationals have won 14, or 46.7%, of the 30 games they’ve played as underdogs this season.
• Washington has entered 19 games this season as the underdog by +130 or more and is 9-10 in those contests.
• The moneyline for this contest implies a 43.5% chance of a victory for the Nationals.
• Washington and its opponents have hit the over in 20 of its 31 games with a total this season.
• The Nationals are 18-13-0 against the spread in their 31 chances this season.

Nationals hitting info

• James Wood leads Washington in home runs with 10 and runs batted in with 24.
• Wood’s home run total ranks fourth in MLB, and he is 10th in RBI.
• C.J. Abrams leads Washington in batting with a .286 average while slugging seven homers and driving in 23 runs.
• Abrams ranks 20th in homers and 12th in RBI among all hitters in the major leagues.
• Abrams takes a two-game hitting streak into this matchup. In his last five games he is batting .250 with a double, a walk and three RBIs.
• Daylen Lile has collected 33 base hits, an OBP of .331 and a slugging percentage of .395 this season.
• Luis Garcia is batting .242 with an OBP of .270 and a slugging percentage of .347 this season.

Nationals pitching rankings

• The Nationals have a 7.9 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 27th in baseball.
• Washington has the 29th-ranked ERA (5.11) in the majors this season.
• Nationals pitchers have a 1.475 WHIP this season, third-worst in the majors.
• The Nationals have given up the most long balls so far this season with 51 home runs allowed.
• Washington pitchers struck out 12 Mets batters while allowing 10 hits in a 14-2 win last time out.