Washington Nationals vs Miami Marlins Betting Odds Preview and Pick

A key battle on the MLB betting odds menu sees the visiting Washington Nationals dueling the Miami Marlins on Tuesday at Marlins Park.

It's a pitching duel between Adam Conley for the Miami Marlins (0-0 on the year) and Stephen Strasburg for Washington Nationals (2-0 so far).

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The moneyline was hovering in the range of 126 for the Miami Marlins in this one over at Sportsbook. The over under number was sitting near 7.5 at Sportsbook.

Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 3.8-3.5 victory for the Nationals. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Washington Nationals vs Miami Marlins Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Miami Marlins sport a record of 4-7 heading into this matchup, while the Washington Nationals sit at 9-3 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Miami vs Washington injuries news.

This game puts the Miami Marlins, most recently No. 18 in Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings, up against the Washington Nationals, who rate a No. 4 in the latest survey.

Statistical Matchup

The game also pits Miami Marlins No. 11-rated offense, averaging 4.45 runs per game, against a Washington Nationals defense that ranks No. 2 at 2.5 in runs allowed per game. The Miami Marlins have averaged 9.82 hits per game so far, more than Washington Nationals batters have averaged on the year (8.33 hits per game).

Miami owns the No. 19 defense, allowing 4.45 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Washington's No. 2-rated defense.