James Wood leads the Washington Nationals (54-52) into a matchup with the Toronto Blue Jays (48-58) after his two-home run performance in a 10-7 win over the Diamondbacks. The Nationals are moneyline favorites (-143) in this game against the underdog Blue Jays (+117), which begins at 6:45 p.m. ET on Tuesday. Cade Cavalli starts for Washington while Toronto will counter with Shane Bieber.
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Nationals to win vs Blue Jays -143
Nationals vs. Blue Jays betting lines
- Favorite: Nationals (-143)
- Underdog: Blue Jays (+117)
- Over/under: 9
Nationals betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching
Nationals betting info
- The Nationals have put together a 13-10 record in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 56.5% of those games).
- When it has played as moneyline favorites with odds of -143 or shorter, Washington has a 3-1 record (winning 75% of its games).
- The Nationals have a 58.8% chance to win this contest based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
- Washington has played in 106 games with set over/under, and have combined with opponents to go over the total 59 times (59-41-6).
- The Nationals have covered 60.4% of their games this season, going 64-42-0 ATS.
Nationals hitting info
- Wood has launched a team-high 30 home runs.
- Wood’s home runs rank fifth in MLB and he ranks fifth in RBI in MLB.
- Wood enters this matchup on a three-game hitting streak. In his last five games he is hitting .273 with two doubles, two home runs, a walk and six RBIs.
- C.J. Abrams has 82 RBI while batting .297. Both pace his team.
- Among all MLB hitters, Abrams ranks seventh in home runs and first in RBI.
- Abrams has safely hit in seven straight games. In his last 10 games he is hitting .465 with four doubles, seven home runs, two walks and 15 RBIs.
- Luis Garcia has 17 doubles, four triples, 21 home runs and 16 walks while hitting .278.
- Daylen Lile is hitting .244 with 22 doubles, five triples, 11 home runs and 26 walks.
- Lile brings a two-game hitting streak into this game. In his last five games he is hitting .188 with a double, a triple, a walk and two RBIs.
Nationals pitching rankings
- The pitching staff for the Nationals has a collective 7.8 K/9, which ranks 25th in MLB.
- Washington has a 4.78 team ERA that ranks 27th across all MLB pitching staffs.
- Pitchers for the Nationals combine for the fifth-worst WHIP in MLB (1.401).
- The Nationals give up the fifth-most home runs in baseball (146 total, 1.4 per game).
- Washington struck out two Diamondbacks batters while giving up nine hits in a 10-7 win in its last game.
Blue Jays betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching
Blue Jays betting info
- The Blue Jays have won 18, or 38.3%, of the 47 games they’ve played as underdogs this season.
- This season, Toronto has won six of its 16 games, or 37.5%, when it’s the underdog by at least +117 on the moneyline.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 46.1% chance of a victory for the Blue Jays.
- Toronto’s games have gone over the total in 53 of its 106 chances.
- The Blue Jays are 49-57-0 ATS in their 106 games with a spread this season.
Blue Jays hitting info
- Ernie Clement leads Toronto with a .297 batting average. He’s also hit eight homers and has 33 RBI.
- Among all hitters in the majors, Clement’s home run total is 165th, and his RBI total is 176th.
- Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is batting .264 with an OBP of .345 and a slugging percentage of .355 this season.
- Guerrero is 224th in homers and 102nd in RBI among all hitters in the big leagues.
- Kazuma Okamoto leads Toronto in home runs (23) and runs batted in (65) this season while batting .224.
- George Springer is batting .233 with an OBP of .314 and a slugging percentage of .397 this season.
- Springer has safely hit in two games in a row. During his last five outings he is batting .300 with a double, a home run, two walks and five RBIs.
Blue Jays pitching rankings
- The Blue Jays have a 9.1 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, sixth-best in baseball.
- Toronto has the 14th-ranked ERA (4.16) in the majors this season.
- The Blue Jays have a combined WHIP of 1.309 as a pitching staff, which ranks 16th in MLB.
- The Blue Jays have allowed the 13th-fewest home runs this season with 115, or 1.1 per game.
- Toronto suffered a 6-1 defeat in its most recent game, as its pitchers struck out seven Red Sox batters while allowing 10 hits.
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