A series opener between the Washington Nationals (35-36) and Arizona Diamondbacks (35-37) is on deck Tuesday at 6:45 PM ET, at Nationals Park.
The Nationals are favored (-117) in a projected evenly matched game against the Diamondbacks (-103). The matchup on the mound for this contest is set with the Washington Nationals looking to Jake Irvin (5-5), and Slade Cecconi (1-5) taking the ball for the Arizona Diamondbacks.
The Nationals won their most recent game against the Marlins on Tuesday by a 3-1 score. Jacob Young went 2-for-3 with a home run and an RBI to lead them offensively. Mitchell Parker picked up the win on the strength of six innings, giving up one earned run on six hits while striking out four.