Miller Park hosts an MLB battle between the Milwaukee Brewers and the visiting Washington Nationals on Sunday.

Washington puts its faith in starter Gio Gonzalez to earn a win and boost his personal mark of 13-5. Getting the ball for the Brewers is Mark Rogers, who owns a 0-0 record on the season with a 0.00 ERA.



View Washington vs Milwaukee Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
If you're going with the Brewers in this one, they're listed as moneyline underdogs of +130 on most baseball betting menus for Monday's contest.

Power Rankings:
This game matches up the No. 11 (Brewers) and the No. 1 (Nationals) teams in their respective leagues, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.



How They Match Up:
At the plate, Milwaukee owns the No. 10 ranking for hits in the National League at 8.4 per game. By contrast, the Nationals are rated No. 6 in the same category at 8.8 per game.

Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping factors and Milwaukee has the National League's No. 13-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Nationals own the National League's No. 1 mark in runs allowed.

Washington won its last outing, a 4-1 result against the Brewers on July 28. Bettors who backed the Nationals at -135 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window. The Nationals enjoyed a 4-1 victory at the expense of the Brewers on Saturday, with Jordan Zimmermann throwing 6 innings of 5-hit ball at Miller Park.




Washington Nationals Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 4-6
Before playing Philadelphia are 10-0
After playing Milwaukee are 6-4
After a win are 6-4

Milwaukee Brewers Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 8-2
Before playing Houston are 6-4
After playing Washington are 6-4
After a loss are 4-6

A few Nationals at Brewers trends to consider:
Washington is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
Washington is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Washington's last 13 games when playing on the road against Milwaukee
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Washington's last 6 games when playing Milwaukee
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Milwaukee's last 7 games at home
Milwaukee is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games when playing at home against Washington
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Milwaukee's last 13 games when playing at home against Washington
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Milwaukee's last 6 games


Next up:
Washington home to Philadelphia, Tuesday, July 31
Milwaukee home to Houston, Monday, July 30