Free MLB Pick: Nationals vs. Dodgers Odds
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2024 MLB Handicapping – Washington Nationals vs Los Angeles Dodgers
(7-10) Washington Nationals vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (12-8)
Date: Wednesday, April 17th
Time: 3:10 ET
Venue: Dodger Stadium Los Angeles, CA
Projected Starting Pitchers: Jake Irvin vs. Landon Knack
MLB Moneyline Odds: Nationals +200 | Dodgers -246 (Bet Now!)
Today’s MLB Run Line Betting Odds: Nationals +1.5 | Dodgers -1.5
MLB Baseball Gambling Total: O/U: 9
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Nationals vs. Dodgers Matchup Insight
It’s a beautiful day for baseball in Los Angeles, where the Dodgers will host the Nationals at Dodger Stadium. First pitch is set for 3:10 PM, and the weather is perfect for a matinee game, with clear skies and a temperature of 64 degrees.
MLB Betting Odds
On the mound for the Nationals is Jake Irvin, while the Dodgers will counter with Landon Knack. The Dodgers are the heavy favorites in this one, with a money line of -246 compared to the Nationals at +200. The over/under line is set at 9 runs.
Los Angeles cruised to a 6-2 win over the Nationals in the most recent game of this series. The Dodgers had a huge 2nd inning, scoring five of their six runs. As for the Nationals, they scored their only two runs in the 3rd. Heading into the game, the Dodgers were favored at -294 on the money line.
Mookie Betts and Miguel Rojas each had two RBIs for the Dodgers’ offense. Betts, Shohei Ohtani, and Jesse Winker each scored two runs for Los Angeles. Winker was the only Nationals player to have more than one hit.
Kyle Hurt only went two innings for the Dodgers but didn’t give up a run or a hit. He finished the game with five strikeouts but issued four walks. Ryan Yarbrough got the win out of the bullpen. Patrick Corbin had a rough outing for the Nationals, taking the loss.
Nationals Stats
The Washington Nationals have struggled to score runs this season, averaging just 3.8 runs per game, which ranks 23rd in the league. Their offense has been particularly anemic at home, where they are scoring just 3.0 runs per game.
Their batting average of .235 is 13th in the league, but their OPS of .694 is 18th. They have hit 16 home runs as a team, which is 11th in the league. However, they do have some hot hitters in CJ Abrams and Jesse Winker, who are both on hitting streaks and have been producing well over the last three games.
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Dodgers Stats
The Los Angeles Dodgers have been an offensive force this season, ranking 9th in runs per game with an average of 5.3. Their home offense has been particularly strong, averaging 5.9 runs per game, which is 6th in the league. They have hit 26 home runs this season, which is 2nd in the league. Their batting average of .270 is 3rd in the league, and they have been getting on base at a .343 clip, which is also 3rd in the league.
Mookie Betts has been on fire, hitting .388 with 6 home runs and 18 RBI. He is currently on an 8-game hitting streak. Shohei Ohtani is hitting .341 with 4 home runs and 10 RBI, and Will Smith is hitting .369 with 15 RBI.
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Jake Irvin will be taking the mound for the Nationals in their game against the Dodgers. This will be his third start of the season, and he has gone 6 innings in each of his first two outings. In his last start, he took a loss vs. the Phillies, giving up 4 earned runs. However, he did strike out 5 batters and only allowed 1 home run.
For today’s game against the Nationals, the Dodgers will rely on Landon Knack to set the tone. It’s his debut for the season and he’s looking to put together a strong start in his debut.
Washington Nationals vs. Los Angeles Dodgers MLB Baseball Betting Trends
- The Nationals head into the game having gone 5-5 straight-up in their last ten games on the road.
- The Nationals they are 8-2 vs. the runline in their previous ten games on the road.
- Conversely, the Dodgers are 5-5 over their last ten home games (straight-up).
- Furthermore, the Dodgers have a 5-5 mark vs. the runline across their last ten home games.
- Also, the Nationals are 3-0 in their last three games as the favorite. On the other hand, they are 1-2 as the underdog (last 3).
- The Dodgers have a record of 1-2 across their last three games when favored. As the underdog, they are 2-1 in their last three games.
Washington Nationals vs. Los Angeles Dodgers 4* Free MLB Betting Pick:
Our prediction for this Nationals and Dodgers matchup is to take the Dodgers to pick up the win at home. However, with the money line payout for the Dodgers being -246, we recommend taking the over, with the line sitting at 9 runs.
Looking at some of the projections for today’s starters, Jake Irvin is predicted to finish with five strikeouts. However, we have him ranked 17th among starters in terms of picking up a win. As for the Dodgers, they are projected to finish with nine strikeouts, and they have a higher home run projection than the Nationals.
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