The Washington Nationals will look to pick up a road win when they take on the Diamondbacks in Arizona at Chase Field on Saturday in MLB baseball betting odds action.
The Arizona Diamondbacks will turn to Troy Scribner and his 0-0 record as they look for a win in this one, while the Washington Nationals send Stephen Strasburg (4-3) to the hill.
Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 2.5-2.3 win for the Nationals on Saturday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Washington Nationals vs Arizona Diamondbacks Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
24-14 Arizona battles the Nationals, currently with a 22-18 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Arizona vs Washington injuries news.
It's a MLB baseball betting matchup between the No. 7-rated Arizona Diamondbacks and the league No. 3-ranked Washington Nationals, according to the latest MLB power poll here at Odds Shark.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Arizona Diamondbacks No. 21-rated offense, averaging 4.18 runs per game, against a Washington Nationals defense that ranks No. 3 at 3.72 in runs allowed per game. The Arizona Diamondbacks have averaged 7.53 hits per game so far, less than Washington Nationals batters have averaged on the year (8.07 hits per game).
Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and Arizona has the No. 2-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Nationals own the No. 3 mark in runs allowed.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Nationals hope for a dominant pitching performance similar to their last game when M Scherzer struck out 11 batters in 3-1 victory on Friday at Chase Field.
- Washington is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
- Washington is 11-2 SU in its last 13 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Washington's last 5 games
- Washington is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
- Arizona is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games
- Arizona is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Arizona's last 7 games
- Arizona is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Washington at Arizona, Sunday, May 13th
