Washington Nationals Home to the New York Yankees in MLB Betting Odds Action

The Washington Nationals will look to bolster their win total and reward those moneyline betting when the New York Yankees invade Nationals Park on Wednesday.

New York puts its faith in starter CC Sabathia to earn a win and boost his personal mark of 2-0. Getting the ball for the Washington Nationals is Max Scherzer, who owns a 7-1 record on the season with a 1.69 ERA.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Washington was a -175 moneyline favorites earlier in the day at Sportsbook, based on the starting pitcher matchup. That pairing made odds makers at Sportsbook pick an Sportsbook over under number of 7.5.

Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 5.8-2.2 victory for the Nationals. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

New York Yankees vs Washington Nationals Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Washington Nationals bring a 24-18 record to the battle against the 28-12 Yankees. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Washington vs New York injuries news.

This game puts the Washington Nationals, most recently No. 3 in Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings, up against the New York Yankees, who rate a No. 1 in the latest survey.

Statistical Matchup

Rating these teams in several key categories is important for handicappers and Washington has baseball's No. 14-rated offensive output, at 8.07 hits per game. The New York Yankees average 8.55 hits per game, good for No. 13 on the list.

Washington owns the No. 3 defense, allowing 4.5 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with New York's No. 11-rated defense.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Washington looks to continue its winning ways following a victory last time out against the Diamondbacks, a 6-4 final on Sunday in support of J Hellickson at Chase Field.

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