The Washington Nationals will look to bolster their win total and reward moneyline bettors when the Cincinnati Reds invade Nationals Park on Wednesday.

Washington hands the ball to starter Ross Detwiler in this one and he'll try to improve on his 1-2 mark on the year. Cincinnati counters with Johnny Cueto, who will try to quiet the fans and the Nationals bats at the same time.



View Cincinnati vs Washington Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The Nationals were listed as +130 moneyline underdogs at most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark, while oddsmakers set the Sportsbook total around 8 earlier on Monday.

Power Rankings:
The MLB Power Rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Nationals rated this week at No. 16 and the Reds sitting at No. 8.



How They Match Up:
When it comes to getting on base, the visiting Reds rank No. 4 in the National League at 8.9 hits per game. That compares with Washington’s No. 16 ranking in that category.

Comparing defensive stats, Cincinnati owns the National League's No. 9-rated road mark, allowing 4.3 runs per game on the highway. Washington, on the other hand, rates No. 10 in scoring at home.

In their last action, Cincinnati was a 6-4 loser on the road against the Nationals. Bettors on Washington at +105 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (10) sent OVER bettors home happy as well. Cincinnati didn't get the job done in their last match, falling 6-4 to Washington on Tuesday at Nationals Park.




Cincinnati Reds Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 6-4
Before playing Washington are 3-7
After playing Washington are 4-6
After a loss are 4-6

Washington Nationals Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 4-6
Before playing Cincinnati are 4-6
After playing Cincinnati are 5-5
After a win are 4-6

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


Next up:
Cincinnati at Washington, Thursday, August 18