Washington Nationals vs Los Angeles Angels 5-8-22

Washington Nationals vs Los Angeles Angels 5/8/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

Washington Nationals vs Los Angeles Angels 5/8/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

 

The Washington Nationals (10-19) will be running through bases against the Los Angeles Angels (18-11) in the finale of the AL Inter-League three-game series at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on Sunday, May 8, 2022, at 4:07 PM ET.

 

Washington ended up splitting the first two installments of a series after beating the LA Angels in game 2 at 7-3 on Saturday.

 

The Nationals will race to victory versus the Angels in the final match on Sunday afternoon. Washington is in 5th place at 10-19 in the National League East Division with a .345 team percentage and 9.5 contests behind first place after gaining 121 runs while losing 150 for a -29 run difference on the season.

 

1B Josh Bell powered the offense of the Nats with 3 runs scored on double hits with a walk and one RBI. Washington starter Josiah Gray gave up 5 hits, 3 earned runs, and 2 free bases with 3 strikeouts in pitching for 5.1 innings in the winning effort.

 

LF Juan Soto gave spark to the Nationals’ offense with his 6 home runs and 7 RBIs while his batting average sits at .260. 1B Josh Bell pitched in 20 RBIs with 4 home runs and averaged .351 at the plate while his OBP tallied at .452 with a slugging percentage of .546.

 

Washington will be appointing right-hander Erick Fedde to take his post on the pitcher’s mound to start the final round of a series against LA on Sunday. Fedde marked a 2-2 record with 4.68 ERA and 22 strikeouts while gaining 1.44 WHIP in his career starts this season.

 

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Washington Nationals vs Los Angeles Angels Predictions 5/8/2022

 

The Los Angeles Angels defeated Washington at 3-0 in the opener but lost the next round at 3-7 on Saturday. The Angels will face the Nationals in a sudden death match on Sunday afternoon.

 

Los Angeles took the lead at 18-11 in the American League West Division with a team percentage at .621 and just 0.5 games ahead of Houston in second place after tallying 134 runs but yielded 108 for a run difference of +26 this year.

 

LF Brandon Marsh earned a one-run score on one hit with one base on balls and two RBIs in leading the Halos’ offense. Pitcher Michael Lorenzen lasted for 4.2 innings of work and conceded 5 hits, 5 earned runs, and 2 free bases but struck out 7 hitters of Washington in the loss.

 

CF Mike Trout led the Angels’ batters with 6 home runs, 13 RBIs, and a batting average of .321 while RF Taylor Ward marked an OBP at .484, a slugging percentage of .685, and averages .356 at the plate.

 

1B Jared Walsh notched a team-high 19 RBIs with 5 home runs and a .258 BA. Left-handed Pitcher Patrick Sandoval will take a leap on the rubber to start the end-game versus the Nats on Sunday afternoon. The southpaw starter nailed a 1-1 mark with a 1.29 ERA and rang out 22 batters while his WHIP sits at 1.14 in his career starts this year.     

 

Washington Nationals vs. Los Angeles Angels. The MLB Pick for this contest is Los Angeles -195. The Angels will be sending southpaw Patrick Sandoval (1-1, 1.29 ERA, 1.14 WHIP) on the mound that can put the Nationals’ offense in check.

 

LA slugging percentage tallied at .410 while Washington sits at .361 and the Nats are on the road with a 7-8 record. Prediction: The LA Angels will win at 7-3.  

 

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Washington Nationals vs Los Angeles Angels 5/8/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

MLB Starting Time: 4:07 PM ET

 

Location: Angel Stadium of Anaheim, CA  

 

Date: Sunday, May 8, 2022

 

TV: MLBN, ESPN+   

 

MLB Odds/Point Spread: Los Angeles Angels -195               

      

MLB Totals: 8.5   

 

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