Nationals vs. Marlins: Betting Preview for Sept. 12

Published 5:27 am Thursday, September 12, 2024

The Washington Nationals (65-80) will look to C.J. Abrams when they host Jake Burger and the Miami Marlins (54-92) at Nationals Park on Thursday, Sept. 12. The first pitch will be thrown at 6:45 p.m. ET.

At -185, the Nationals are the moneyline favorites in this game against the Marlins (+150). The over/under for this game is 9.

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Nationals vs. Marlins Game Info

  • Date: Thursday, September 12, 2024
  • Time: 6:45 p.m. ET
  • Location: Washington D.C.
  • Venue: Nationals Park
  • TV Channel: BSFL
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Nationals -185
  • Moneyline Underdog: Marlins +150
  • Over/Under: 9 runs (Over: +100, Under: -120)

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Nationals Probable Starting Pitcher

  • The Nationals are sending Mitchell Parker (7-9) to the mound to make his 27th start of the season. He is 7-9 with a 4.43 ERA and 122 strikeouts in 136 2/3 innings pitched.
  • Parker is trying to record his 11th quality start of the season.
  • Parker has put up 19 starts this campaign in which he pitched five or more innings.
  • He has held his opponents without an earned run in four of his 26 outings this season.

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Nationals Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Nationals have hit 121 home runs this season, the second-lowest total in baseball.
  • Washington’s .379 slugging percentage is 23rd in baseball.
  • The Nationals are 14th in the majors with a .245 batting average.
  • Washington has the No. 22 offense in MLB play, scoring 4.2 runs per game (609 total runs).
  • The Nationals’ .312 on-base percentage ranks 14th in MLB.
  • The Nationals strike out 7.5 times per game to rank fifth in the majors.
  • Washington has the 25th-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (4.36).
  • Washington’s pitching staff is 23rd in MLB with a collective 8.3 strikeouts per nine innings.
  • The Nationals have the fifth-highest WHIP in MLB (1.349).

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