Washington Nationals Opening Day underdog vs. New York Yankees

The MLB 2020 season begins today with a two-game slate, featuring the underdog Washington Nationals hosting the favored New York Yankees.

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Baseball is back, baby! The MLB’s 2020 60-game regular season begins today, with first pitch between the New York Yankees at Washington Nationals scheduled for 7:08 p.m. ET. Despite the fact the Nationals won the World Series last season, oddsmakers at BetMGM have them as the underdog in the first game of the season.

Nationals vs. Yankees odds and betting lines

Odds via BetMGM, last updated Thursday at 7:30 a.m. ET.

The underdog Nationals are +120 odds to win, which means you’d win $120 for every $100 wagered on the Nationals to win should they go on to pull the upset victory to begin their defense of the championship. That implies the Nationals have a 45.45% chance of beating the Yankees.

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The NY Yankees (-134; bet $134 to win $100), who are on the road in this one, are money-line favorite. Odds at -134 implies the Yankees have a 57.26% chance of beating the Nationals.

  • Moneyline: Yankees -134/Nationals +120
  • Run Spread: Yankees -1.5 (+120), Nationals +1.5 (-143)
  • Over/Under: 7.5 runs, -110 over, -110 under
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