Nationals vs. Diamondbacks Betting Odds, Pitching Matchup – June 18, 2024

The Arizona Diamondbacks (35-37) serve as underdogs on the moneyline (+100) in Tuesday’s contest against the Washington Nationals (35-36). Game time is set for 6:45 PM ET on MASN2. The Diamondbacks are favored against the spread in this one (1.5) with +158 odds. Washington’s Jake Irvin gets the start, and he’ll go against Arizona’s Slade Cecconi.

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

Money Line

Nationals to win vs Diamondbacks -119

Bet $20, Payout $36.81

Nationals vs. Diamondbacks Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Nationals (-119)
  • Underdog: Diamondbacks (+100)
  • Over/under: 8.5

Nationals vs. Diamondbacks Betting Insights

  • The Nationals have been chosen as favorites in nine games this year and have walked away with the win six times (66.7%) in those games.
  • Washington has not lost in five games this year when favored by -119 or better on the moneyline.
  • Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Nationals have a 54.3% chance of pulling out a win.
  • The Diamondbacks have been the moneyline underdog 35 total times this season. They’ve gone 13-22 in those games.
  • When it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +100 or longer, Arizona has a record of 11-18 (37.9%).
  • Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Diamondbacks have an implied win probability of 50%.

Nationals vs. Diamondbacks Hitting Leaders

  • C.J. Abrams leads Washington in home runs with 11 and runs batted in with 36.
  • Of all batters in MLB, Abrams’ home run total places him 40th and his RBI tally ranks him 49th.
  • Jesse Winker has 59 hits and an OBP of .378 to go with a slugging percentage of .390 this season.
  • Ketel Marte has a team-best batting average of .283.
  • Marte is 17th in homers and 37th in RBI among all hitters in the big leagues.
  • Christian Walker has hit 16 home runs with 49 RBI. Both lead his team.

Nationals vs. Diamondbacks Pitching Rankings

  • The Nationals have an 8.1 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 22nd in the majors.
  • Nationals pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.84 this year, which ranks 11th in MLB.
  • The Nationals rank 16th in MLB with a combined 1.273 WHIP this season.
  • The 7.5 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Diamondbacks pitching staff ranks 28th in MLB.
  • Arizona has a 4.56 team ERA that ranks 26th among all MLB pitching staffs.
  • Pitchers for the Diamondbacks combine for the third-worst WHIP in the majors (1.373).