The visiting Marlins hope for a solid performance on Sunday as they look to steal a win at Nationals Park against the Washington Nationals.

Stephen Strasburg gets the call for the Washington Nationals and he will try to build on a 11-5 mark. In the other dugout, Ricky Nolasco brings a 8-10 ledger to the game for the Marlins as he tries to quiet the Nationals bats.



View Miami vs Washington Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
On the Sportsbook MLB line for this matchup, Washington sat as -215 favorites. The total was set at 7.5.

Power Rankings:
The Nationals - Marlins odds would favor the Nationals if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Washington is rated No. 3 in the current National League Odds Shark poll, while Miami is at No. 15 in the National League.



How They Match Up:
When it comes to getting on base, the visiting Marlins rank No. 13 in the National League at 8.1 hits per game. That compares with Washington’s No. 6 ranking in that category.

Defensively, Miami features the National League's No. 9-rated defense on the road, allowing 4.4 runs per game. Washington, meanwhile, comes in at No. 8 in the National League at home, scoring 4.1 runs per game.

Miami lost its last outing, a 10-7 result against the Nationals on August 4. Bettors who backed the Nationals at -181 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (17) sent OVER bettors to the payout window. Miami looks to rebound from a loss to the Nationals, who beat them 10-7 on Saturday behind a start from Jordan Zimmermann at Nationals Park.




Miami Marlins Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 4-6
Before playing NY Mets are 4-6
After playing Washington are 6-4
After a loss are 4-6

Washington Nationals Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 8-2
Before playing Houston are 5-5
After playing Miami are 5-5
After a win are 7-3

A few Marlins at Nationals trends to consider:
Miami is 14-6 SU in its last 20 games when playing on the road against Washington
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Miami's last 12 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Miami's last 9 games when playing on the road against Washington
Miami is 5-13 SU in its last 18 games
Washington is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Miami
Washington is 11-4 SU in its last 15 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Washington's last 9 games when playing at home against Miami
Washington is 6-14 SU in its last 20 games when playing at home against Miami


Next up:
Miami at NY Mets, Tuesday, August 7
Washington at Houston, Monday, August 6