Data Skrive:
The San Diego Padres (42-41) hope to complete a two-game sweep of the Washington Nationals (38-40) when the teams meet at 4:10 PM ET on Wednesday. The Nationals are -125 favorites to prevent the Padres from completing the sweep. Washington’s DJ Herz gets the start, and he’ll go against San Diego’s Dylan Cease.
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Money Line
Bet $20, Payout $36.00
Nationals to win vs Padres -125
Nationals vs. Padres Betting Lines
- Favorite: Nationals (-125)
- Underdog: Padres (+105)
- Over/under: 7.5
Nationals vs. Padres Betting Insights
- The Nationals have been favorites in 14 games this season and have come away with the win eight times (57.1%) in those contests.
- This season Washington has been victorious five times in seven chances when named as a favorite of at least -125 on the moneyline.
- Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Nationals have a 55.6% chance of pulling out a win.
- The Padres have won 45.2% of the games this season they were the underdog on the moneyline (14-17).
- In games it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +105 or longer, San Diego has gone 7-10 (41.2%).
- The Padres have an implied moneyline win probability of 48.8% in this contest.
Nationals vs. Padres Hitting Leaders
- C.J. Abrams leads Washington in homers with 12 while also maintaining a team-best .275 batting average.
- Including all hitters in Major League Baseball, Abrams is 40th in homers and 51st in RBI.
- Jesse Winker has collected 65 hits this season and has an OBP of .387. He’s slugging .413 on the year.
- Jurickson Profar has put up a team-best batting average of .317 while pacing the Padres in runs batted in (50).
- In all of MLB, Profar is 62nd in homers and 15th in RBI.
- Ha-Seong Kim is batting .221 with nine doubles, three triples, 10 home runs and 45 walks.
Nationals vs. Padres Pitching Rankings
- The Nationals have an 8.2 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 22nd in the majors.
- Nationals pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.89 this year, which ranks 12th in MLB.
- The Nationals rank 18th in MLB with a combined 1.283 WHIP this season.
- The pitching staff for the Padres has a collective nine K/9, the fourth-best in MLB.
- San Diego’s 4.11 team ERA ranks 19th among all MLB pitching staffs.
- The Padres average baseball’s 17th-ranked WHIP (1.280).