The Miami Marlins (51-86) are favored on the moneyline (-114) in Tuesday’s contest against the Washington Nationals (61-76). First pitch is at 6:40 p.m. ET on BSFL. The Nationals, with +161 odds, are favored against the spread (1.5).
Miami’s Max Meyer gets the start, and he’ll go against Washington’s Patrick Corbin.
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Marlins and Nationals Betting Trends
The Marlins have gone 4-13 in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 23.5% of those games).
Miami has gone 4-11 (winning just 26.7% of its games) when it has played as moneyline favorites of -114 or shorter.
The Nationals have won 49, or 43%, of the 114 games they’ve played as underdogs this season.
Washington has a record of 47-61 in games where sportsbooks have it as underdogs of at least -105 on the moneyline.
The Marlins have had an over/under set by bookmakers 137 times, and have combined with opponents to go over the total in 75 of those games (75-58-4).
The Nationals’ games have gone over the total in 66 of their 137 chances.
Marlins Stats & Insights
The Marlins are the second-lowest scoring team in baseball averaging 3.8 runs per game (520 total).
Miami is fourth-worst in MLB play with 128 home runs.
The Marlins’ .241 batting average ranks 16th in MLB.
Miami strikes out 8.5 times per game, the No. 15 average in baseball.
The Marlins pitching staff ranks 20th in the majors with a collective 8.4 strikeouts per nine innings.
Miami has the 28th-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (4.73).
Nationals Stats & Insights
The Nationals have scored 575 runs (4.2 per game) this season, which ranks 22nd in MLB.
Washington’s 114 home runs rank 29th in MLB this season.
The Nationals’ .245 batting average ranks 14th in the league this season.
Washington ranks fifth in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 7.4 Ks per contest.
The Nationals average the 24th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.2) in the majors this season.
Washington has the 24th-ranked ERA (4.33) in the majors this season.
Marlins Key Players to Watch
Meyer makes the start for the Marlins, his 11th of the season. He is 3-4 with a 5.61 ERA and 41 strikeouts in 51 1/3 innings pitched.
Jake Burger leads Miami in home runs with 25, runs batted in with 59 and his batting average of .247 is also best on his team.
Jesus Sanchez has collected 99 hits this season and has an OBP of .297. He’s slugging .420 on the year.
Otto Lopez has collected 76 base hits, an OBP of .288 and a slugging percentage of .328 this season.
Xavier Edwards has collected 60 hits this season and has an OBP of .428. He’s slugging .436 on the year.
Nationals Key Players to Watch
The Nationals will send Corbin (4-12) to the mound for his 28th start this season.
C.J. Abrams has launched a team-high 18 homers.
Luis Garcia has a club-high 63 runs batted in and .290 batting average.
Jacob Young has 22 doubles, a triple, three home runs and 26 walks while hitting .258.
Keibert Ruiz is batting .216 with 14 doubles, 12 home runs and 12 walks.
Marlins and Nationals Injuries
Marlins: Vidal Brujan: 10 Day IL (Shoulder), Andrew Nardi: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Anthony Bender: 15 Day IL (Undisclosed), Sandy Alcantara: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Sixto Sanchez: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Jesús Luzardo: 60 Day IL (Back), Ryan Weathers: 60 Day IL (Finger), Dane Myers: 60 Day IL (Ankle), Eury Pérez: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Braxton Garrett: 60 Day IL (Elbow)
Nationals: Alex Call: 10 Day IL (Leg), Joan Adon: 15 Day IL (Biceps), Mason Thompson: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Trevor Williams: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Cade Cavalli: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Josiah Gray: 60 Day IL (Elbow)
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