Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Washington Nationals, another article in our daily series of free MLB betting picks for every game on the schedule. This free MLB betting breakdown article is for Saturday, September 9th 2023.
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Today's Betting Overview - Dodgers vs. Nationals
The Dodgers take on the Nationals on Saturday, September 9th 2023 at Nationals Park, Washington. RotoBaller provides free handicapping pick and odds for all MLB games throughout the 2023 season.
- Matchup: Los Angeles Dodgers (86-54) vs. Washington Nationals (63-78)
- Date: Saturday, September 9th 2023
- Time: 4:05 ET
- Venue: Nationals Park, Washington
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Los Angeles Dodgers - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
As the Los Angeles Dodgers host the Washington Nationals, they have a record of 86-54, placing them 1st in the NL West. Through 69 road contests, the Dodgers come in with a mark of 39-30.
Los Angeles currently has an above .500 record against the runline (79-61). So far, they have been favored in 117 of their 140 games. The team's over/under record comes in at 81-53 with an average betting line of 9.
Making the start for Los Angeles is Bobby Miller, with a record of 9-3. Bobby Miller boasts an ERA of 3.80. Currently, opponents are batting just .220 against the right-hander. Bobby Miller has given up nine home runs leading to a WOBA allowed of .281. Miller has a WHIP of 1.14, with 26 walks allowed.
Los Angeles comes into this game with a strong offensive unit, averaging 5.6 runs per game, good for 2nd in the MLB. The Dodgers are enjoying offensive success as their team batting average ranks 7th at .257. The team has also been strong in the power department, having hit 220 home runs which is 2nd. Los Angeles' offense has done a good job getting on base, ranking 2nd with an OBP of .342.
Washington Nationals - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
Heading into today's game against Los Angeles, the Nationals have a record of just 63-78. This places the team 5th in the NL East. In their 72 games at Nationals Park, the Nationals have a record of just 30-42.
Despite being favored 10 times in 141 games, Washington has managed to maintain an above .500 record against the runline. The team's over/under record comes in at 69-68 with an average betting line of 9.
Jake Irvin gets the starting nod for Washington, looking to improve his overall record of 3-5. Heading into action, Jake Irvin has an ERA of 4.35. The right-hander has a batting average allowed of .252. Jake Irvin has given up 18 home runs leading to a WOBA allowed of .327. Irvin has a WHIP of 1.38, with 44 walks allowed.
Offensively, Washington is scoring at a rate near the MLB average, at 4.3 runs per game. As a team, the Nationals are batting a healthy .256, placing them 8th in the league. The team's lineup has gone deep at toal of 129 times this season, placing them 23rd in the league. Up to this point, Washington has been getting on base at a rate of .316, placing them 14th in all of baseball.
Today's MLB Betting Pick - Dodgers vs. Nationals
Heading into today's matchup between Los Angeles and the Nationals, the Dodgers are the heavy favorite at -220 on the moneyline. Los Angeles' implied win probability sits at 68.75%. Yet, our MLB model is projecting the Nationals to put together a good performance at the plate, making them an excellent candidate to cover at +1.5 runs.
Recommended Betting Pick: Nationals +1.5
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