The Washington Nationals (6-7) visit the Miami Marlins (6-7) on Saturday at 4:10 p.m. ET. The Nationals are moneyline underdogs (+122) against the favored Marlins (-146). Sandy Alcantara starts for Miami, and Trevor Williams is Washington’s pick to start.
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Marlins to win vs Nationals -146
Marlins vs. Nationals betting lines
- Favorite: Marlins (-146)
- Underdog: Nationals (+122)
- Over/under: 7.5
Marlins betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching
Marlins betting info
- The Marlins have been listed as the moneyline favorite just one other time so far this season, a game they won.
- Miami has not played a game this season with moneyline odds of -146 or shorter.
- Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Marlins’ implied win probability is 59.3%.
- Miami has played in 13 games with over/under set, and have combined with opponents to go over the total seven times (7-6-0).
- The Marlins have an 8-5-0 record against the spread this season (covering 61.5% of the time).
Marlins hitting info
- Otto Lopez paces the Marlins with seven runs batted in.
- Lopez ranks 61st in home runs and 66th in RBI among all hitters in baseball.
- Lopez heads into this game on a two-game hitting streak. In his last five games he is batting .100 with two doubles and two walks.
- Xavier Edwards is batting .300 to lead his team.
- Edwards ranks 217th in homers and 123rd in RBI this season.
- Edwards has safely hit in five straight games. In his last five games he is batting .389 with a double, five walks and two RBI.
- Kyle Stowers is batting .256 with a double, a triple, a home run and eight walks.
- Stowers has hit safely in two straight games. In his last five games he is batting .250 with a double, a triple, two walks and two RBI.
- Matt Mervis’ three home runs and seven RBI both pace his team.
Marlins pitching rankings
- The pitching staff for the Marlins has a collective 7.3 K/9, the third-worst in MLB.
- Miami has the 16th-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (3.93).
- Pitchers for the Marlins combine for the 21st-ranked WHIP in the majors (1.353).
- The Marlins allow the 14th-fewest home runs in baseball (14 total, 1.1 per game).
- Miami struck out seven Nationals batters while allowing nine hits in a 7-4 loss in its last game.
Nationals betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching
Nationals betting info
- This season, the Nationals have won five out of the 11 games, or 45.5%, in which they’ve been the underdog.
- Washington has a record of 3-6, a 33.3% win rate, when it’s set as an underdog of +122 or more by oddsmakers this season.
- The oddsmakers’ moneyline implies a 45% chance of a victory for the Nationals.
- So far this season, Washington and its opponents have hit the over in eight of its 13 games with a total.
- In 13 games with a spread this season, the Nationals are 7-6-0 ATS.
Nationals hitting info
- James Wood leads Washington in home runs this season with five while driving in 11 runs.
- Among all hitters in the majors, Wood’s home run total is sixth, and his RBI total is 19th.
- Keibert Ruiz is batting .333 to lead Washington this season.
- Ruiz ranks 61st overall in homers and 34th in RBI this season.
- Ruiz has safely hit in five straight games. During his last five outings he is hitting .353 with a double, three walks and four RBI.
- C.J. Abrams has collected 10 base hits, an OBP of .289 and a slugging percentage of .585 this season.
- Alex Call has 10 hits and an OBP of .531 to go with a slugging percentage of .565 this season.
Nationals pitching rankings
- The Nationals have an 8.3 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 19th in the majors.
- Washington has the 22nd-ranked ERA (4.46) in the majors this season.
- Nationals pitchers have a 1.487 WHIP this season, third-worst in the majors.
- With 15 homers allowed, the Nationals rank 18th in the league at preventing long balls.
- Last time out, Washington defeated the Marlins, 7-4, with five strikeouts and seven hits allowed.
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