The Athletics (41-55) host the Washington Nationals (48-49) on Friday at Sutter Health Park, starting at 9:40 p.m. ET. The Athletics are favored on the moneyline (-113), while the Nationals are -109 underdogs, despite being favored against the spread (1.5) with +144 odds. Neither team has named their starter.
Check out all the Latest Baseball Betting Previews!
Money Line
Bet $20, Payout $37.70
Athletics to win vs Nationals -113
Athletics vs. Nationals betting lines
- Favorite: Athletics (-113)
- Underdog: Nationals (-109)
- Over/under: 10
Athletics betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching
Athletics betting info
- The Athletics have won 16 of the 35 games they were listed as the moneyline favorite this season (45.7%).
- The Athletics have a record of 13-18 when they have played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -113 or shorter (41.9%).
- The implied moneyline probablility for this matchup gives the Athletics a 53.1% chance to win.
- The Athletics have played in 96 games with a set over/under, and have combined with their opponents to go over the total 46 times (46-47-3).
- The Athletics have collected a 44-52-0 record against the spread this season (covering 45.8% of the time).
Athletics hitting info
- Shea Langeliers paces the Athletics with 21 home runs.
- Among batters in MLB action, Langeliers ranks 13th in home runs and 62nd in RBI.
- Tyler Soderstrom has 21 doubles, two triples, 14 home runs and 45 walks while hitting .241.
- Soderstrom ranks 61st in homers and 88th in RBI this season.
- Carlos Cortes is hitting .279 with 11 doubles, a triple, six home runs and 22 walks.
- Jacob Wilson is hitting .281 with 10 doubles, a triple, four home runs and 11 walks.
- Wilson enters this game on a four-game hitting streak. During his last five outings he is hitting .389 with a triple and a walk.
Athletics pitching rankings
- The pitching staff for the Athletics has a collective 8.6 K/9, which ranks 14th in the majors.
- The Athletics have the 29th-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (5.23).
- The Athletics have the second-highest WHIP in MLB (1.476).
- Athletics pitchers combine to allow 150 total home runs at a clip of 1.6 per game (most in the majors).
- They lost to the White Sox 9-1 in their last game with nine strikeouts while allowing nine hits.
Nationals betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching
Nationals betting info
- The Nationals have been underdogs in 80 games this season and won 39 (48.8%) of those contests.
- The Nationals have a record of 39-41, a 48.8% win rate, when they’re set as the underdog by -109 or more by sportsbooks this season.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 52.2% chance of a victory for the Nationals.
- The Nationals and their opponents have hit the over in 55 of their 97 games with a total this season.
- The Nationals are 57-40-0 against the spread this season.
Nationals hitting info
- James Wood leads Washington in home runs this season with 28 while driving in 64 runs.
- Wood ranks fourth in home runs and 10th in RBI among all hitters in MLB.
- Wood brings a three-game hitting streak into this matchup. During his last five outings he is hitting .500 with a double, four home runs, six walks and four RBIs.
- C.J. Abrams has collected 95 hits this season and has an OBP of .352. He’s slugging .510 on the year.
- Abrams ranks 19th in homers and fifth in RBI among all MLB batters this year.
- Abrams takes a seven-game hitting streak into this game. In his last 10 games he is batting .282 with a double, three home runs, three walks and eight RBIs.
- Luis Garcia leads Washington in batting average (.284) and runs batted in (68) this season while also slugging 20 homers.
- Daylen Lile has 91 hits and an OBP of .298 to go with a slugging percentage of .400 this season.
Nationals pitching rankings
- The Nationals strike out eight batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 23rd in MLB.
- Nationals pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.76 ERA this year, which ranks 26th in MLB.
- Nationals pitchers have a 1.396 WHIP this season, 24th in the majors.
- With 137 homers allowed, the Nationals rank 27th in the league at preventing long balls.
- The Nationals struck out eight Yankees hitters while allowing eight base hits in a 5-3 loss last time out.
Author Profile

BetDecider Team
The BetDecider team brings you the most current sports betting content, with expert insights and tips. Our aim is that you can make an informed betting decision, including best odds and exclusive sportsbook offers, to maximize your betting experience.


