San Francisco Giants vs Washington Nationals 7-21-2023

San Francisco Giants vs Washington Nationals 7/21/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

San Francisco Giants vs Washington Nationals 7/21/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

 

On Friday night, the visiting San Francisco Giants will play three games of an MLB National League inter-division series against the hosting Washington Nationals at The Nationals Park in Washington, DC.

 

The Giants have scored 451 runs and squandered 414?runs, giving them a run differential of +37. For San?Francisco, the first eight innings were scoreless.

 

LaMonte Wade Jr., a first baseman for San Francisco, batted.274 and had a.405 team-high on-base percentage, while third baseman J.D. Davis gave the Giants a team-high 80 hits.

 

Michael Conforto, a right fielder for San Francisco, led the team with 13 home runs and 51 runs batted in.

 

The San Francisco Giants’ management decided to open game 1 of the three-game series against the Washington Nationals on Friday with southpaw Alex Wood.

 

The left-handed pitcher has a record of 4-3 on the year, a 4.53 ERA, a 1.53 WHIP, 50 strikeouts in his starts, 54 hits, 28 free passes, and six home runs in 53.2 innings of work.

 

Nine of San Francisco’s previous 12 games saw the totals go UNDER, and the Giants are 7-2 SU in their last nine games.

 

The San Francisco Giants are 5-2 SU in their past seven road games, and they are 8-4 straight up in their previous 12 games against Washington.

 

In seven of the San Francisco Giants last eight away games versus the Washington Nationals, the totals were UNDER.

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San Francisco Giants vs Washington Nationals Predictions 7/21/2023

 

The Washington Nationals, who hosted the San Francisco Giants in game 1 of a series on Friday, are returning home, hoping to avenge their previous two losses.

 

With a record of 15-32 at home and 38-58 overall after losing four of its last five games, Washington is stuck in last place in the NL East, 24.5 games down from the Atlanta Braves.

 

The Nationals have scored 403 runs overall but have also given up 508 runs, giving them a run differential of -105 for the year.

 

The Washington Nationals had trouble on the road after losing four of their previous five games, including their most recent two games against the Chicago Cubs.

 

On Wednesday, the Nationals’ relief pitcher Mason Thompson (3-3, 4.43 ERA) was charged with the loss after pitching 0.2 innings and allowing two hits, four earned runs, two bases on balls, and just one strikeout.

 

Right fielder Lane Thomas led Washington in these stats this season with a batting average of 0.289, 15 home runs, 51 batted in, 110 hits, and an on-base percentage of 0.337.

 

Jeimer Candelario, a third baseman, gave the Nationals a second-highest team total of 15 home runs.

 

Jake Irvin, a right-handed pitcher, will start the Washington Nationals series-opening game against the San Francisco Giants on Friday night.

 

The right-handed starter finished the season with a 2-5 record, a 4.96 ERA, and a 1.49 WHIP. He has retired 44 batters in his starts while giving up 63 hits, 29 free bases, and eight long balls over 61.2 innings of work.

 

In six of Washington’s previous six games, the totals have been UNDER, and the Nationals have lost four of their last five games overall.

 

The Nationals are 3-15 straight up in their last 18 home games, and the totals have gone OVER in 5 of Washington’s last seven games against San Francisco.

 

In seven of the Washington Nationals’ last eight home games versus the San Francisco Giants, the totals were UNDER.

 

Washington Nationals and the San Francisco Giants. The San Francisco Giants are the MLB prediction for this game.

 

The Giants have won seven of their last eight games, while the Nationals have dropped nine of their previous 13 games, making them the superior club in this matchup.

 

In addition, Washington has dropped eight of its last ten games against National League opponents.

 

SP Alex Wood came through in the clutch in two consecutive starts, guiding San Francisco to victory while allowing only one run on eight hits over 8-2/3 innings.

 

Jake Irvin, a Washington starting pitcher, struggled in his most recent game, surrendering four runs over 3.0 frames. The outcome will be 6-2 in favor of the San Francisco Giants.

 

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San Francisco Giants vs Washington Nationals 7/21/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

MLB Starting Time: 7:05 PM ET

 

Location: Nationals Park in Washington, District of Columbia  

 

Date: Friday, July 21, 2023

 

TV: MASN2

 

MLB Odds/Point Spread: San Francisco Giants +100

 

MLB Totals: 9.5

 

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