The Washington Nationals look to emerge victorious in MLB odds action as the Marlins arrive at Nationals Park on Saturday.

The Nationals will turn to Livan Hernandez and his 3-4 record as they look for a win in this one, while the Marlins send Anibal Sanchez (2-1) to the hill.



View Florida vs Washington Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
On the Sportsbook MLB line for this matchup, Washington sat as +120 underdogs. The total was set at 8.

Power Rankings:
This game puts the Nationals, most recently No. 15 in the National League Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings, up against the Marlins, who rate a National League No. 4 in the latest survey.



How They Match Up:
At the plate, Washington owns the No. 16 ranking for hits in the National League at 7.4 per game. By contrast, the Marlins are rated No. 8 in the same category at 8.6 per game.

Washington owns the National League's No. 9 defense, allowing 4.2 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Florida's National League No. 4-rated defense.

Florida was a 6-5 Sportsbook in its last match on the road against the Nationals. They won as +102 underdogs, while the total score of 11 made Sportsbooks of OVER bettors. The Marlins beat Washington in extra innings, earning a 6-5 victory at Nationals Park in MLB wagering action.




Florida Marlins Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 6-4
Before playing Washington are 4-6
After playing Washington are 6-4
After a win are 3-7

Washington Nationals Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 4-6
Before playing Florida are 2-8
After playing Florida are 4-6
After a loss are 5-5

A few Marlins at Nationals trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Florida's last 5 games on the road
Florida is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Washington
Florida is 14-4 SU in its last 18 games when playing Washington
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Florida's last 12 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Washington's last 5 games
Washington is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Washington's last 6 games at home
Washington is 4-14 SU in its last 18 games when playing Florida


Next up:
Florida at Washington, Sunday, May 15