The Washington Nationals and the Miami Marlins are set to conclude their three-game series on Wednesday at Nationals Park in Washington. The first pitch is scheduled for 1:05 p.m. ET.
The Marlins are currently leading 2-0 following back-to-back 7-3 wins over the Nationals. Game 3 will be crucial for Washington as they’ll try to avoid a sweep in the series finale. Fans can watch the showdown live on Nationals.TV and Marlins.TV.
Let’s take a look at the odds, potential starting pitcher, lineup, prediction and betting tips:
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Miami Marlins and Washington Nationals odds:
Money Line: Miami Marlins (-110), Washington Nationals (-110)
Run Line: Miami Marlins -1.5 (+148), Washington Nationals +1.5 (-180)
Total Runs (Over/Under): Miami Marlins 8 (-118), Washington Nationals 8 (-102)
Preview: Potential starting pitcher and lineup
Miami Marlins probable starting pitcher: Max Meyer
Miami Marlins projected starting lineup:
Owen Caissie
Xavier Edwards
Heriberto Hernández
Liam Hicks
Leo Jiménez
Otto Lopez
Joe Mack
Jakob Marsee
Christopher Morel
Connor Norby
Esteury Ruiz
Javier Sanoja
Kyle Stowers
The Miami Marlins (28-34) are fourth in the National League East. Right-hander Max Meyer is set to take the mound for Wednesday’s series finale against the Washington Nationals. Through his 12 starts of the season, he has posted a 2.97 ERA and 1.10 WHIP in 66.2 innings.
Washington Nationals probable starting pitcher: Andrew Alvarez
Washington Nationals projected starting lineup:
CJ Abrams
Andrés Chaparro
Dylan Crews
Luis García Jr.
Daylen Lile
Curtis Mead
Drew Millas
Nasim Nuñez
Keibert Ruiz
José Tena
Jorbit Vivas
James Wood
Jacob Young
The Washington Nationals (31-31) are third in the National League East, trailing the Philadelphia Phillies. Left-hander Andrew Alvarez is scheduled for his first start of the season following five bullpen appearances, in which he recorded a 4.02 ERA and 1.28 WHIP over 15.2 innings.
Prediction: The Washington Nationals are considered favorites to win against the Miami Marlins with a 51% chance at Nationals Park, according to Stats Insider.
Betting Tips:
Money Line: Miami Marlins (-110)
Run Line: Washington Nationals +1.5 (-180)
Total Runs (Over/Under): 8 runs
Edited by Safeer M S