Bobby Witt Jr. and the Kansas City Royals (83-74) will visit Luis Garcia and the Washington Nationals (69-88) at Nationals Park on Wednesday, Sept. 25, with a start time of 6:45 p.m. ET.

At +100, the Nationals are the moneyline underdogs in this matchup against the Royals, who are -120. This matchup carries an over/under of 7.5 runs (over -120; under +100).

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Nationals vs. Royals Game Info

• Date: Wednesday, September 25, 2024
• Time: 6:45 p.m. ET
• Location: Washington D.C.
• Venue: Nationals Park
• TV Channel: MASN2
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

• Moneyline Favorite: Royals -120
• Moneyline Underdog: Nationals +100
• Over/Under: 7.5 runs (Over: -120, Under: +100)

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Nationals Probable Starting Pitcher

• DJ Herz (4-8) will take to the mound for the Nationals and make his 19th start of the season.
• The left-hander’s last appearance was on Wednesday, when he threw 3 1/3 innings against the New York Mets, giving up seven earned runs while allowing six hits.
• He has two quality starts in 18 chances this season.
• Herz has started 18 games this season, and he’s lasted five or more innings 10 times. He averages 4.6 innings per appearance.
• In 18 appearances this season, he has finished four without allowing an earned run.

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Nationals Hitting & Pitching Performance

• The Nationals have hit just 130 homers this season, which ranks 29th in the big leagues.
• Washington ranks 25th in the majors with a .374 team slugging percentage.
• The Nationals’ .242 batting average ranks 16th in the league this season.
• Washington has scored 638 runs (4.1 per game) this season, which ranks 25th in MLB.
• The Nationals have an OBP of .308 this season, which ranks 17th in MLB.
• The Nationals rank fifth in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 7.5 whiffs per contest.
• Washington has the 23rd-ranked ERA (4.32) in the majors this season.
• Washington strikes out 8.3 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 23rd in MLB.
• The Nationals rank 24th in MLB with a combined 1.337 WHIP this season.

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