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San Diego Padres vs. Washington Nationals
The Washington Nationals will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Saturday when they take on the San Diego Padres at Nationals Park.
The Padres will pin their hopes on the pitching of left hander Blake Snell in this game. Snell has a 3-3 record and a 4.99 ERA this season.
Meanwhile, it'll be Patrick Corbin who starts for the Nationals. Left hander Corbin is 6-7 with a 5.40 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Padres as -120-moneyline favorites versus the Nationals, while the game's total opened at 9.
Last time out for Washington, they were a 24-8 loser as they battled the Padres on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Padres at -150 were rewarded, while the 32 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
San Diego was a 24-8 winner in its last match on the road against the Nationals. They won as -150 favorites, while the total score of 32 made winners of OVER bettors.
San Diego:
Team record: 54-40 SU
San Diego is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
San Diego is 16-8 SU in its last 24 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of San Diego's last 9 games
Washington:
Team record: 42-48 SU
Current Streak: lost 5 straight games.
Washington is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Washington is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 18 of Washington's last 25 games at home
Next up:
San Diego at Washington Sunday, July 18