Washington Nationals vs Miami Marlins 5/17/2022 Picks Predictions

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The Washington Nationals (12-25) will gear up to take on the Miami Marlins (16-19) in Game 2 of 3 of the NL East Division series installment at loanDepot Park in Miami on Tuesday, May 17, 2022, at 6:40 PM ET.

Washington is on the road to play in the second round of a three-game series against Miami on Tuesday after losing the first outing at 2-8 on Monday.

The Nationals dropped to 5th place at 12-25 in the National League East Division with a .324 team percentage and 11.5 contests behind first place after collecting 152 runs but surrendered a total of 194 for a -42 run difference on the season.

DH Yadiel Hernández earned a one-run score on one hit with an RBI in leading the O’s while Aaron Sanchez lasted for just 3.2 innings after allowing 8 hits, 4 earned runs, and 3 BB’s with 2 strikeouts in defeat.

Washington notched 150 runs, 143 RBI’s, 304 base hits, and 57 two-baggers while hitting 26 long balls on the year. They averaged 4.2 runs per contest that ranked 15th in the majors while their OBP sits at .318 and slugging .367.

The Nats have been fanned out in 267 occasions and granted a free base 107 times this season. Right-handed Pitcher Joan Adon will be starting for the Nationals versus the Marlins on Tuesday night.

The righty thrower owned a 1-6 record with 7.03 ERA, 1.72 WHIP, and 29 strikeouts while allowing 32 hits, 4 home runs, and 23 walks in 32 innings pitched in his career starts in MLB this season.

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Washington Nationals vs Miami Marlins Predictions 5/17/2022

The Miami Marlins will try to continue their success after winning the first match against Washington at 8-2 on Monday. The Marlins just lost a series to the Brewers at 1-2 over the weekend.

Miami is in 3rd place at 16-19 in the National League East Division with a team percentage of .457 and 6.5 games behind first place after tallying 149 runs while conceding 133 for a run difference of +16 on the course of the campaign.

LF Jorge Soler and RF Avisail Garcia notched one run on a double each with two RBI’s apiece in leading the Marlins while Sandy Alcántara relinquished only 3 hits, one earned run, and a walk with 5 strikeouts in 8.0 innings.

Miami recorded a combined on-base percentage of .309, averages .236 at the plate, and slugging .382 on the year. The Marlins accumulated 269 hits, drove 135 RBI’s, knocked 35 balls outside the park, and completed 141 runs that earned them an average of 4.15 runs per match (16th in MLB).

Miami will be sending right-hander Cody Poteet to the mound to start against Washington in game 2 of 3 set on Tuesday evening. The right-handed thrower is 0-0 with a 0.55 ERA, a 0.98 WHIP, and 14 strikeouts this season. He relinquished 9 hits and awarded 7 walks in his 16.1 innings pitched in his career starts in the majors this year.

Washington Nationals vs. Miami Marlins. The MLB Pick for this contest is Miami -165. The Marlins are just 6.5 games behind first place while the Nationals are way behind first place with 11.5 matches.

Miami already defeated Washington eight times in 11 meetings while Joan Adon gave up 15 runs on 16 hits through 16-2/3 innings in his four starts that earned the Nats four defeats. Prediction: The Miami Marlins will win at 6-2

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