On Wednesday, the Washington Nationals play the final game of a three-game series on the road against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Washington is 33-65 following its 4-1 victory over the Dodgers in the opening game of the series on Monday. The Nationals have won two straight after defeating LA. However, Washington is last in the National League East, 27 games behind first-place New York.
First baseman Josh Bell is batting .302 to lead Washington and has team highs in RBIs with 51 and hits with 107. Right fielder Juan Soto is the leader in home runs with 20 and on-base percentage at .404. On Wednesday, the Washington Nationals will send Patrick Corbin to the mound. The left-hander is 4-13 with a 6.02 ERA, 98 Ks and 36 BBs.
Los Angeles is 64-31 following its three-run loss to Washington on Monday. The Dodgers managed only eight hits against Washington pitching and left nine runners on base. The loss snapped an eight-game winning streak for Los Angeles, but the Dodgers are first in the National League West, 11 .5 games ahead of the San Diego Padres.
First baseman Freddie Freeman is batting .322 to lead Los Angeles and has team highs in hits with 120 and on-base percentage at .398. Right fielder Mookie Betts is the leader in home runs with 22 and shortstop Trea Turner is the leader in RBIs with 69. On Wednesday, the Los Angeles Dodgers will send Andrew Heaney to the mound. The left-hander is 1-0 with a 0.59 ERA, 24 Ks and 4 BBs.
Recent Betting Trends
- Washington is 16-35 in its last 51
- The OVER has cashed in 12 of the Nationals' last 17 versus an opponent from the NL West
- Los Angeles is 53-16 in its last 69 at home
- The OVER has cashed in 8 of the Dodgers last 11 versus an opponent with a winning percentage of less than .400
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