Padres vs. Nationals Betting Odds, Pitching Matchup – June 24, 2024

The Washington Nationals (38-39) enter Monday’s matchup with the San Diego Padres (41-41) following their 2-1 series victory over the Rockies. The Padres, coming off of a series win against the Brewers, are listed as -220 favorites for Game 1. The series begins at PETCO Park, starting at 9:40 PM ET on MASN2. San Diego’s Matt Waldron gets the start, and he’ll go against Washington’s Patrick Corbin.

Take a look at our betting primer for this game, and uncover all of our MLB betting picks, too!

Padres vs. Nationals Betting Lines

• Favorite: Padres (-220)
• Underdog: Nationals (+181)
• Over/under: 8.5

Padres vs. Nationals Betting Insights

• The Padres have come away with 27 wins in the 50 contests they have been listed as the favorites in this season.
• This season San Diego has been victorious two times in five chances when named as a favorite of at least -220 on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Padres have a 68.8% chance of walking away with the win.
• The Nationals have won 47.6% of the games this season they were the moneyline underdog (30-33).
• When playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +181 or longer, Washington has a 4-6 record (winning 40% of its games).
• Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Nationals’ implied win probability is 35.6%.

Padres vs. Nationals Hitting Leaders

• Jurickson Profar leads San Diego in batting average (.319) this season while adding 10 home runs and 48 RBI.
• Profar is 60th in home runs and 19th in RBI among all batters in baseball.
• Fernando Tatis Jr.’s 14 home runs are most among San Diego batters. He’s driven in 36 runs this season while slugging .468.
• C.J. Abrams has a team-best batting average of .270, and leads the Nationals in home runs (12) and runs batted in (39).
• Among all hitters in the big leagues, Abrams is 37th in homers and 45th in RBI.
• Jesse Winker has 11 doubles, eight home runs and 39 walks while hitting .268.

Padres vs. Nationals Pitching Rankings

• The Padres average nine strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, third-most in the league.
• Padres pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.10 this year, which ranks 19th in MLB.
• The Padres have a combined WHIP of 1.279 as a pitching staff, which ranks 16th in MLB.
• The Nationals pitching staff is 22nd in MLB with a collective 8.3 strikeouts per nine innings.
• Washington has a 3.86 team ERA that ranks 12th across all MLB pitching staffs.
• Pitchers for the Nationals combine for the 19th-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.286).