The Washington Nationals are set to face the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park. This NL showdown starts at 2:10 p.m. ET and fans can catch the game on either MASN or FSOH.
Washington Nationals at Cincinnati Reds Odds
Vegas has placed matching moneyline odds (-110) on both of these teams. Gamblers are able to wager on the game’s total with odds listed at -120 for over 8.5 runs and even money (+100) for under 8.5. Bettors can also wager on the game’s runline with the most recent odds coming in at Nationals -1.5 runs (-160) and Reds +1.5 runs (+150).
The Nationals just took the previous game in this series by a score of two runs to zero.
Stephen Strasburg will get the nod for Washington. The right-handed Strasburg recorded 204 strikeouts across 175 innings last year with only 47 walks while finishing the season 15-4 overall with a 2.52 ERA and a 1.02 WHIP. He made two starts against Cincinnati in 2017 and compiled a 1-0 record against the Reds with a 4.50 ERA and 16 strikeouts.
The Reds are going with righty Luis Castillo as their starter. Castillo struck out 98 hitters across 89 innings last year with only 32 walks, while finishing the season 3-7 overall with a 3.12 ERA and a 1.07 WHIP. He made two starts against Washington a year ago and compiled a 0-1 record with a 4.09 ERA and 11 strikeouts.
Washington Nationals vs. Cincinnati Reds MLB Prediction
Predictions: SU Winner – Nationals, ATS Winner – Nationals, O/U – UNDER
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The Reds went 1-6 SU against the Nationals last season.
The Nationals’ bullpen compiled a 4.34 ERA against the Reds last year.
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