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2022 MLB Handicapping
(12-24) Washington Nationals vs. Miami Marlins (15-19)
Date: Monday, May 16th, 2022
Time: 6:40 PM ET
Venue: Marlins Park, Miami
Projected Pitchers: Aaron Sanchez vs. Sandy Alcantara
MLB Moneyline Odds: Nationals +150 Marlins -180
MLB run line Betting Odds: Nationals +1.5 Marlins -1.5
MLB Baseball Gambling Total: O/U: 7.5
The Washington Nationals and Miami Marlins face off on Monday in a National League game at Marllns Park.
Washington Nationals
The Nationals come into this game with a 12-24 record overall and they have gone 14-22 on the run line. Over the weekend against the Astros they lost two of their three games including on Sunday when they were defeated 8-0.
The Nationals are averaging 4.17 runs per game while giving up 5.17 runs per game. The Nationals offense is ranked 15th in the league while their pitching staff is ranked 28th. Josh Bell has been the top player hitting four home runs and driving in 21 RBIs.
On the mound for the Nationals is Aaron Sanchez who sits with a 2-2 record and an ERA of 7.58. In his last start against the Mets he went 5.1 innings giving up six hits and three earned runs.
Miami Marlins
On the other side of this matchup is the Marlins who sit with a 15-19 record overall and they have gone 18-16 on the run line. Over the weekend the Marlins have lost two of their three games. In the last game against the Milwaukee Brewers, the Marlins only scored three runs and that led to the less.
The Marlins are averaging 4.15 runs per game while their defense is giving up 3.85 runs per game. The offense is ranked 16th while their pitching staff is ranked 10th. Jazz Chisholm has been the top player for the Marlins hitting six home runs and driving in 24 RBIs.
On the mound for the Marlins is Sandy Alcantara who sits with a 2-2 record and an ERA of 2.74. In his last start against the Diamondbacks, he was lights out going seven innings giving up two hits and one run.
MLB Baseball Betting Trends:
- Marlins are 5-0 in their last 5 vs. National League East.
- Marlins are 4-1 in Alcantaras last 5 starts vs. National League East.
- Nationals are 0-6 in their last 6 when their opponent allows 5 runs or more in their previous game.
- Marlins are 0-5 in their last 5 when their opponent allows 5 runs or more in their previous game.
- Marlins are 0-5 in their last 5 home games vs. a right-handed starter.
- Nationals are 0-5 in their last 5 road games vs. a team with a losing record.
Washington Nationals vs. Miami Marlins MLB Prediction:
The Marlins are the better team, and I expect Aaron Sanchez is going to struggle in this game. Sanchez is past his prime, and the Marlins are going to have no issue getting the job done in this game. Back the Marlins on the money line.
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