Friday’s contest that pits the Washington Nationals (65-81) against the Miami Marlins (55-92) at Nationals Park has a good chance to be a tight matchup based on our computer prediction, which projects a final score of 5-4 in favor of the Nationals. First pitch is at 6:45 p.m. ET on Sept. 13.

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Nationals vs. Marlins Matchup Info

• When: Friday, September 13, 2024 at 6:45 p.m. ET
• Where: Nationals Park in Washington D.C.
• How to Watch on TV: MASN
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Nationals vs. Marlins Predictions

• Score Prediction: Nationals 5, Marlins 4
• Total Prediction: Over 8 runs

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Nationals vs. Marlins Betting Lines

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Nationals Betting Insights

• Washington has been victorious in 12, or 52.2%, of the 23 contests it has been chosen as the favorite in this season.
• This season, the Nationals have come away with a win three times in seven chances when named as a favorite of at least -148 or better on the moneyline.
• Contests involving Washington have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 70 of 146 chances this season.
• The Nationals were listed as the moneyline favorite by bookmakers only two times in the past 15 games, and lost both matchups.
• In its past 15 outings (all had set totals), Washington combined with its opponents to hit the over on the run total six times.

Marlins Betting Insights

• Miami has gone 51-78 in games it was listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 39.5% of those games).
• When playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +124 or longer, the Marlins have a 28-52 record (winning only 35% of their games).
• Miami has played in 147 games with an over/under set, and it has combined with its opponents to go over the total 78 times (78-62-7).
• 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 six times in its past 15 games with a total.

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Nationals vs. Marlins Probable Pitchers

Nationals’ Starting Pitcher: DJ Herz

• The 23-year-old has an ERA of 3.82, a 3.21 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.221 in 16 games this season.
• When DJ Herz starts a game and his team is the favorite on the moneyline, they have a record of 2-2.
• In games Herz has started, his team is 6-10.
• Out of Herz’s 16 starts with a total this season, six have hit the over.

Marlins’ Starting Pitcher: Edward Cabrera

• Over 17 games this season, the 26-year-old has a 4.88 ERA and 9.8 strikeouts per nine innings, while giving up a batting average of .235 to his opponents.
• The Marlins have been the moneyline underdog in 14 of Cabrera’s starts this season, and they went 6-8 in those matchups.
• Cabrera’s team is 8-9 in his 17 starts.
• Cabrera’s starts with a set total this season have hit the over in 11 of 17 games.

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Nationals’ 2024 Performance

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