Thursday’s contest between the Washington Nationals (65-80) and Miami Marlins (54-92) squaring off at Nationals Park has a projected final score of 5-4 (according to our computer prediction) in favor of the Nationals, so expect a competitive matchup. The game will start at 6:45 p.m. ET on Sept. 12.

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Nationals vs. Marlins Matchup Info

• When: Thursday, September 12, 2024 at 6:45 p.m. ET
• Where: Nationals Park in Washington D.C.
• How to Watch on TV: BSFL
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Nationals vs. Marlins Predictions

• Score Prediction: Nationals 5, Marlins 4
• Total Prediction: Over 9 runs

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Nationals vs. Marlins Betting Lines

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Nationals Betting Insights

• Washington has come away with 12 wins in the 22 contests it has been listed as the favorite in this season.
• The Nationals have played as a favorite of -180 or more just one time this year and came away with a win in that game.
• Washington and its opponents have gone over in 70 of 145 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
• In their past 15 games, the Nationals were listed as the moneyline favorite by bookmakers only one time, a game they lost.
• In its past 15 matchups, Washington and its opponents combined to hit the over on the run total six times (all 15 games had set totals).

Marlins Betting Insights

• Miami has compiled a 50-78 record in games it was the underdog on the moneyline (winning 39.1% of those games).
• In games they have played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +150 or longer, the Marlins have a 19-34 record (winning just 35.8% of their games).
• Miami has played in 146 games with an over/under set, and it has combined with opponents to go over the total 78 times (78-62-6).
• In 14 games as underdogs in their past 15 matchups, the Marlins had a record of 7-7.
• Miami and its opponents have combined to hit the over seven times in its past 15 games with a total.

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Nationals vs. Marlins Probable Pitchers

Nationals’ Starting Pitcher: Mitchell Parker

• The 24-year-old has an ERA of 4.43, a 3.13 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.309 in 26 games this season.
• Mitchell Parker’s team is 2-2 this season when he starts and they are the moneyline favorite.
• Parker’s team has won 13 of his 26 starts this season.
• Games started by Parker have a 14-12-0 record at hitting the over this season.

Marlins’ Starting Pitcher: Darren McCaughan

• In seven games this season, he has compiled a 7.40 ERA and averages 5.2 strikeouts per nine innings while opposing batters are hitting .347 against him.
• The Marlins were named the moneyline underdog for two Darren McCaughan starts this season — they won both.
• His team has won both of the matchups he’s appeared in this season.
• McCaughan’s two starts with a total this season both went over.

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Nationals’ 2024 Performance

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