One team will end a losing skid when the 6-20 Miami Marlins (three-game losing streak) and the 10-14 Washington Nationals (three-game losing streak) meet Friday at 7:10 PM ET. The Marlins have been set as -125 favorites by bookmakers for the contest at LoanDepot park.
Miami’s Anthony Maldonado and Washington’s Trevor Williams have been named the starters for this contest.
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Marlins and Nationals Betting Trends
The Marlins have lost all seven of the games they have been favored on the moneyline this season.
Miami has played four times as moneyline favorites with odds of -125 or shorter, and lost each game.
This season, the Nationals have won nine out of the 22 games, or 40.9%, in which they’ve been the underdog.
Washington has a record of 9-12, a 42.9% win rate, when it’s set as an underdog of +105 or more by bookmakers this season.
The Marlins have played in 26 games with a set over/under, and have combined with their opponents to go over the total 13 times (13-13-0).
Games involving the Nationals have gone over the total set by oddsmakers in nine of 24 chances this season.
Marlins Stats & Insights
The Marlins have the No. 26 offense in baseball scoring 3.4 runs per game (88 total runs).
Miami is fourth-worst in MLB action with 20 home runs.
The Marlins’ .215 batting average ranks 28th in MLB.
Miami strikes out 7.9 times per game to rank 12th in the majors.
The 8.9 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by the Marlins pitching staff ranks eighth in MLB.
Miami’s 4.66 team ERA ranks 26th across all MLB pitching staffs.
Nationals Stats & Insights
The Nationals are among the lowest scoring teams in the league, ranking 28th with just 84 total runs (3.5 per game) this season.
Washington’s 21 home runs rank 24th in Major League Baseball.
The Nationals rank 21st in MLB with a .231 team batting average.
Washington ranks 10th in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 8.3 Ks per contest.
The Nationals average the 20th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.3) in the majors this season.
Washington pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.37 ERA this year, which ranks 23rd in MLB.
Marlins Key Players to Watch
Maldonado will take the mound to start for the Marlins, his first this season.
Luis Arraez leads Miami with a .299 batting average.
Josh Bell is batting .179 with an OBP of .278 and a slugging percentage of .305 this season.
Bryan De La Cruz is slugging .439 this season, with a team-high five home runs. He’s also collected 14 RBI.
Jazz Chisholm is batting .237 with an OBP of .324 and a slugging percentage of .355 this season.
Nationals Key Players to Watch
The Nationals will send Williams (2-0) to the mound for his fifth start this season.
C.J. Abrams leads the Nationals in home runs (six) and runs batted in (12).
Jesse Winker is hitting .282 with six doubles, two home runs and 12 walks.
Luis Garcia paces the Nationals with a .311 batting average.
Ildemaro Vargas is batting .293 with four doubles and seven walks.
Marlins and Nationals Injuries
Marlins: Jake Burger: 10 Day IL (Oblique), Xavier Edwards: 10 Day IL (Foot), Jesús Luzardo: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Andrew Jacob Puk: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Braxton Garrett: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), JT Chargois: 15 Day IL (Neck), Sandy Alcantara: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Josh Simpson: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Eury Pérez: 60 Day IL (Elbow)
Nationals: Lane Thomas: 10 Day IL (Knee), Victor Robles: 10 Day IL (Hamstring), Robert Garcia: 15 Day IL (Influenza), Josiah Gray: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Mason Thompson: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Cade Cavalli: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Jose Ferrer: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Nick Senzel: day-to-day (Illness)
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