The Miami Marlins (51-86) are favored on the moneyline (-120) in Tuesday’s contest against the Washington Nationals (61-76). First pitch is at 6:40 p.m. ET on BSFL. The Nationals, with +160 odds, are favored against the spread (1.5). Miami’s Max Meyer and Washington’s Patrick Corbin have been named the starters for this contest.
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Money Line
Bet $20, Payout $36.67
Marlins to win vs Nationals -120
Marlins vs. Nationals Betting Lines
- Favorite: Marlins (-120)
- Underdog: Nationals (+102)
- Over/under: 8.5
Marlins vs. Nationals Betting Insights
- The Marlins have come away with four wins in the 15 contests they have been listed as the favorites in this season.
- This season Miami has been victorious four times in 13 chances when named as a favorite of at least -120 on the moneyline.
- The Marlins have an implied victory probability of 54.5% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
- The Nationals have been the underdog on the moneyline 113 total times this season. They’ve finished 48-65 in those games.
- Washington is 42-58 (winning 42% of its games) when playing as a moneyline underdog of +102 or longer.
- The Nationals have an implied moneyline win probability of 49.5% in this matchup.
Marlins vs. Nationals Hitting Leaders
- Jake Burger leads Miami in batting average (.247), home runs (25) and runs batted in (59) this season.
- Of all hitters in Major League Baseball, Burger’s home run total ranks him 23rd and his RBI tally places him 78th.
- Jesus Sanchez is batting .241 with an OBP of .297 and a slugging percentage of .420 this season.
- C.J. Abrams has launched a team-best 18 home runs.
- In all of MLB, Abrams ranks 74th in home runs and 67th in RBI.
- Luis Garcia’s 63 runs batted in and .290 batting average are both team-highs.
Marlins vs. Nationals Pitching Rankings
- The Marlins strike out 8.4 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 20th in MLB.
- The Marlins have pitched to a 4.73 ERA this season, which ranks 28th in baseball.
- The Marlins have a combined WHIP of 1.386 as a pitching staff, which is third-worst in baseball this season.
- The Nationals pitching staff is 25th in MLB with a collective 8.2 strikeouts per nine innings.
- Washington has the 24th-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (4.33).
- The Nationals average MLB’s fourth-worst WHIP (1.344).