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Washington Nationals vs. Miami Marlins
The Washington Nationals and the Miami Marlins will meet on the field at loanDepot park on Wednesday in a battle of division rivals.
MacKenzie Gore will be the starting pitcher for the Nationals on this day. Left hander Gore is 3-2 this season with a 3.29 ERA.
The Marlins will counter Gore with Edward Cabrera. Right hander Cabrera has a 5.35 ERA to go along with a 2-3 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Marlins as -161-moneyline favorites versus the Nationals, while the game's total opened at 7.5.
Miami won its last outing, a 5-4 result against the Nationals on May 16. Bettors who backed the Marlins at -165 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (9) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
The Nationals were a 5-4 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Marlins. That made winners of bettors who got Miami at -165 on the moneyline, while the total score (9) was good news for OVER bettors.
Washington:
Team record: 18-24 SU
Washington is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Washington's last 6 games
Washington is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Miami:
Team record: 21-21 SU
Miami is 3-10 ATS in its last 13 games
Miami is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Miami's last 5 games
Next up:
Washington at Miami Thursday, May 18