The Miami Marlins will look to bolster their win total and reward those moneyline betting when the Washington Nationals invade Marlins Park on Sunday.
Brad Hand will take the mound for the Miami Marlins, and he'll carry a 4-5 record into the contest. Max Scherzer gets the ball for the Washington Nationals; he's 11-11 so far this season.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to pick the Miami Marlins in this matchup found them as 173 underdogs on the MLB money line at Sportsbook. Betting the over under instead? It was 7.5 at its open earlier today and hovering near that number at Sportsbook.
Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 4.9-4.5 win 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
Miami (61-81) will face the 71-70 Nationals in this tilt. 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. 24 in Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings, up against the Washington Nationals, who rate a No. 8 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
Rating these teams in several key categories is important for handicappers and Miami has baseball's No. 29-rated offensive output, at 8.63 hits per game. The Washington Nationals average 8.48 hits per game, good for No. 22 on the list.
Washington brings the No. 10-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Marlins's No. 13-ranked defense.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Nationals were shut out in their last start, struggling to get much going against the Miami staff and losing 2-0 to the Marlins on Saturday at Marlins Park.
- Washington is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
- The total has gone OVER in 5 of Washington's last 7 games
- Washington is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games on the road
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Washington's last 6 games when playing Miami
- Miami is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Miami's last 7 games
- Miami is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Miami's last 7 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Washington at Philadelphia, Monday, September 14th
Miami at New York, Monday, September 14th
