Miami Marlins (66-66) vs Washington Nationals (62-71)
Miami Marlins vs Washington Nationals 8/31/2023 – The Nationals have a 62-71 record so far this season, 29-36 at home and 63-65 in over/under. They are sitting on the last place of the AL East Division. They are coming off a road victory against the Toronto Blue Jays with a 5-4 score. Lance Thomas leads the team in home runs this season with 20, while Victor Robles leads the team in batting average with .299. The Nationals average 4.4 runs offensively while allowing 4.97 runs per game defensively. They have a .255 hitting percentage and average 0.9 home runs per game.
The Miami Marlins have a 66-66 record, they are 28-36 on the road and 59-69 O/U. They are sitting on the third place of the AL East Division. They are coming off a home defeat against the Tampa Bay Rays with a 2-11 score. Jorge Soler leads the team in home runs this season with 35, while Luis Arraez leads the team in batting average with .350. The Marlins average 4.1 runs offensively while allowing 4.43 runs per game defensively. They have a .255 hitting percentage and average 1 home runs per game.
In their previous meeting on Tuesday, the Yankees won on the road with a 2-4 score. According to ourfree baseball picks, the Marlins are the underdogs in this matchup. The Yankees are the better team overall, and they are coming off a win in their last meeting. However, the Marlins are a dangerous team at home, and they have the pitching to keep the game close. I would take the Marlins on the moneyline in this game.
Marlins vs. Nationals Game Info
| When: | Thursday, August 31, 2023 13:10 PM ET |
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| Where: | Nationals Park in Washington |
| TV: | Bally Sports Network |
| Stream: | MLB.TV |
Braxton Garrett (7-5, 3.96 ERA) vs Joan Adon (2-0, 5.25 ERA)
MLB Odds/Point Spread: TBA – Over/Under: TBA
The Nationals have not yet announced a starting pitcher for this game.
The Marlins have not yet announced a starting pitcher for this game.
Nationals Betting Trends
The Washington Nationals have hit the Moneyline in 10 of their last 12 games at home (+10.85 Units / 79% ROI)
The Washington Nationals have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 13 of their last 20 games at home (+4.05 Units / 16% ROI)
Washington Nationals have hit the Game Total Under in 11 of their last 19 games at home (+2.25 Units / 11% ROI)
The Washington Nationals have only hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 12 of their last 30 games at home (-9.01 Units / -25% ROI)
The Washington Nationals have only hit the Game Total Over in 22 of their last 48 games at home (-5.90 Units / -11% ROI).
Marlins Betting Trends
The Miami Marlins have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 26 of their last 43 away games (+6.75 Units / 13% ROI)
The Miami Marlins have hit the Team Total Under in 13 of their last 18 games (+7.13 Units / 34% ROI)
Miami Marlins have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 36 of their last 80 games (+5.85 Units / 6% ROI)
The Miami Marlins have hit the Game Total Under in 10 of their last 15 games (+4.30 Units / 26% ROI)
The Miami Marlins have hit the Moneyline in 54 of their last 102 games (+3.15 Units / 2% ROI)
Miami Marlins have only hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 18 of their last 47 away games (-15.95 Units / -28% ROI)
The Miami Marlins have only hit the Game Total Over in 50 of their last 112 games (-13.70 Units / -11% ROI).
Miami Marlins vs Washington Nationals 8/31/2023 Betting Picks
The Miami Marlins’ offense has been terrible lately, so do not expect a high-scoring game. According to our free sports picks today, take the under. The Marlins are averaging just 3.4 runs per game over their last 10 games, and they are facing a Yankees pitching staff that is allowing just 3.1 runs per game at home. I would bet the under on the total score in this game.
Free Pick and Prediction: UNDER the total