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Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Washington Nationals
The fans at Nationals Park will be treated to a game between the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Washington Nationals when they take their seats on Thursday.
The Diamondbacks will give the ball to starter Ryne Nelson in this one. Right hander Nelson is 4-5 this season with a 5.49 ERA.
Nelson's opponent in this one will be MacKenzie Gore. The Nationals left hander has a 3.36 ERA to go along with a 6-5 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Nationals as -130-moneyline favorites versus the Diamondbacks, while the game's total opened at 9.
Washington won its last outing, a 3-1 result against the Diamondbacks on June 19. Bettors who backed the Nationals at 145 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (4) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Arizona was a 3-1 loser in its last match on the road against the Nationals. They lost as -175 favorites, while the total score of 4 made winners of UNDER bettors.
Arizona:
Team record: 36-38 SU
Arizona is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Arizona is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Arizona's last 11 games
Washington:
Team record: 36-37 SU
Washington is 9-2 ATS in its last 11 games
Washington is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Washington's last 6 games
Next up:
Arizona at Philadelphia Friday, June 21
Washington at Colorado Friday, June 21