A key battle on the MLB betting odds menu sees the visiting Washington Nationals dueling the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday at Dodger Stadium.
Washington puts its faith in starter Joe Ross to earn a win and boost his personal mark of 3-3. Getting the ball for the Los Angeles Dodgers is Zack Greinke, who owns a 11-2 record on the season with a 1.71 ERA.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had set the Los Angeles Dodgers as -176 favorites on the moneyline for this contest. The over under was hovering near 6.5 for betting fans hoping to turn a profit on totals at Sportsbook.
Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 3.9-3.7 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 Los Angeles Dodgers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Los Angeles Dodgers sport a record of 62-50 heading into this matchup, while the Washington Nationals sit at 58-53 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Los Angeles vs Washington injuries news.
This game puts the Los Angeles Dodgers, most recently No. 9 in Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings, up against the Washington Nationals, who rate a No. 14 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
On offense, it's a battle between the Los Angeles Dodgers and its No. 14-rated batting order, averaging 4.2 runs per nine innings, against the No. 13 line up of the Washington Nationals at 4.21 runs per outing.
Defensively, Washington features the No. 14-rated defense on the road, allowing 4.25 runs per game. Los Angeles, meanwhile, comes in at No. 13 at home, scoring 4.41 runs per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Washington rolled to a 8-3 win against Los Angeles on Monday, as G Gonzalez and the Nationals' bats led the team to victory at Dodger Stadium.
Next Betting Matchups
Washington at Los Angeles, Wednesday, August 12th