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The Washington Nationals (7-9) visit the Los Angeles Dodgers (11-8) on Tuesday night. First pitch from Dodger Stadium is scheduled for 10:10 p.m. ET (MLB Network). Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s lines around the Nationals vs. Dodgers odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.
Season series: Nationals lead 1-0
The Nationals got back in the win column with a 6-4 victory over the Dodgers to cover as +360 road underdogs. SS CJ Abrams had a a HR and scored 2 runs while 2B Luis Garcia Jr. had a 3-run HR. LHP Mitchell Parker pitched 5 innings and gave up 2 ER to pick up the win.
The Dodgers have lost back-to-back games, both as home favorites. DH Shohei Ohtani had 2 runs and C Will Smith had 2 RBIs in Monday’s loss. RHP Tyler Glasnow allowed 6 ER in 5 innings.
Nationals at Dodgers projected starters
LHP Patrick Corbin vs. RHP Bobby Miller (unconfirmed)
Corbin (0-2, 8.44 ERA) makes his 4th start. He has a 1.94 WHIP, 2.25 BB/9 and 5.63 K/9 through 16 IP.
- Nationals are 1-2 in his 3 starts this season with the lefty allowing 11 ER in his last 2 outings
- Has 10 Ks and 1 BB in 16 IP
- Current 8.44 ERA is the highest of his career
Miller (1-1, 5.40 ERA) is likely to make his 4th start. He has a 1.45 WHIP, 4.60 BB/9 and 13.9 K/9 through 11 2/3 IP.
- Last start: No-decision, 4 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 3 BB, 4 K in 3-2 loss at Minnesota Twins on April 10
- Has 6-3, 4.12 ERA in 11 career starts at Dodger Stadium
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Nationals at Dodgers odds
Provided by BetMGM Sportsbook; access USA TODAY Sports Scores and Sports Betting Odds hub for a full list. Lines last updated at 10:57 a.m. ET.
- Moneyline (ML): Nationals +210 (bet $100 to win $210) | Dodgers -255 (bet $255 to win $100)
- Run line (RL)/Against the spread (ATS): Nationals +1.5 (+110) | Dodgers -1.5 (-135)
- Over/Under (O/U): 8.5 (O: +100 | U: -120)
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Nationals at Dodgers picks and predictions
Prediction
Dodgers 6, Nationals 3
Moneyline
PASS.
There is no value on the Dodgers (-255) to beat the Nationals (+210).
Run line/Against the spread
BET DODGERS -1.5 (-135).
Three of the Nationals’ last 5 losses have come by 2 or more runs while the team has scored 3 or fewer runs in 6 of its last 10 games. With Corbin taking the mound for Washington, the Dodgers have the perfect opportunity to get back on track and get their offense going. Each of LA’s last 4 wins has come by 2 or more runs.
Over/Under
BET OVER 8.5 (+100).
Corbin has been rocked in his last 2 outings for Washington giving up 11 total runs. The Dodgers have scored 4 or more runs in 7 of their last 10 games and have hit the Over in 3 of their last 4. Washington has had hot bats recently scoring 6 runs in each of their last 2 games and 4 or more runs in 4 of their last 7.
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