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Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Washington Nationals odds, tips and betting trends | April 16

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The Washington Nationals (7-9) and Los Angeles Dodgers (11-8) will clash on Tuesday at Dodger Stadium, with first pitch at 10:10 PM ET.

The Nationals are a heavy road underdog (+229) versus the Dodgers (-278). The Los Angeles Dodgers will hand the ball to Kyle Hurt (0-1, 1.93 ERA), who is looking for win No. 1 on the season, and the Nationals will counter with Patrick Corbin (0-2, 8.44 ERA).

The Nationals defeated the Dodgers 6-4 yesterday, with Mitchell Parker getting the win (5.0 IP, 2 R, 4 H, 4 K) and C.J. Abrams leading the way offensively (going 2-for-4 with a double, a home run and an RBI). Tyler Glasnow (5.0 IP, 6 R, 8 H, 5 K) took the loss for the Dodgers.

Get ready for the Dodgers vs. Nationals with what you need to know before Tuesday’s game, including viewing options.

Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Washington Nationals odds and betting lines

MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Tuesday at 9:16 PM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

  • Favorite: Dodgers (-278, bet $278 to win $100)
  • Underdog: Nationals (+229, bet $100 to win $229)
  • Over/under: 9.5

Dodgers vs. Nationals: Live streaming info & game time

  • Game Day: Tuesday, April 16, 2024
  • Game Time: 10:10 PM ET
  • Stadium: Dodger Stadium
  • TV Channel: MASN
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Dodgers stats and trends

Dodgers betting records

  • This season, the Dodgers have won 11 out of the 19 games, or 57.9%, in which they’ve been favored.
  • Los Angeles has played as favorites of -278 or more once this season and lost that game.
  • The implied probability of a win from the Dodgers, based on the moneyline, is 73.5%.
  • So far this season, Los Angeles and its opponents have hit the over in 12 of 19 games with a total.
  • In 18 games with a spread this season, the Dodgers are 7-11-0 ATS.

Kyle Hurt (Dodgers probable starter)

  • Hurt starts for the first time this season for the Dodgers.
  • The 25-year-old righty has pitched out of the bullpen two times this season.
  • He has a 1.93 ERA and 5.8 strikeouts per nine innings while opponents are hitting .278 against him over his two appearances this season.
  • The Nationals have scored 62 total runs this season, making them MLB’s 25th-ranked scoring offense so far this season. As a team they have a .238 batting average while hitting 15 home runs (21st in the league).

Dodgers batting stats

  • The Dodgers lead Major League Baseball in home runs with 25.
  • Hitters for Los Angeles rank fifth in the majors with a combined .433 team slugging percentage.
  • The Dodgers have a team batting average of .264 this season, which ranks fourth among MLB teams.
  • Los Angeles has scored 100 runs this season, which ranks second in MLB.
  • The Dodgers have an OBP of .337 this season, which ranks seventh in MLB.
  • Los Angeles ranks last in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 9.5 whiffs per contest.

Nationals stats and trends

Nationals betting records

  • The Nationals have been underdogs in 14 games this season and have come away with the win six times (42.9%) in those contests.
  • Washington has played as an underdog of +229 or more just one time this year and came away with a win in that game.
  • The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Nationals have a 30.4% chance of walking away with the win.
  • Washington’s games have gone over the total in eight of its 16 opportunities.
  • The Nationals have posted a record of 9-6-0 against the spread this season.

Patrick Corbin (Nationals probable starter)

  • Corbin gets the start for the Nationals, his fourth of the season. He is 0-2 with an 8.44 ERA and 10 strikeouts over 16 2/3 innings pitched.
  • The left-hander’s most recent appearance came on Wednesday against the San Francisco Giants, when he tossed 5 2/3 innings, surrendering seven earned runs while giving up 11 hits.
  • The 34-year-old has an ERA of 8.44, with 5.6 strikeouts per nine innings in three games this season. Opposing hitters have a .391 batting average against him.
  • Corbin is trying for his third straight outing lasting five or more innings. He averages 5.3 innings per start.
  • He will take the hill against a Dodgers offense that ranks second in the league with 172 total hits (on a .264 batting average). The squad also slugs a collective .433 (fifth in the league) with 25 total home runs (first in MLB action).
  • This season, the 34-year-old ranks 72nd in ERA (8.44), 72nd in WHIP (1.938), and 67th in K/9 (5.6) among qualifying pitchers.

Nationals batting stats

  • The Nationals rank 21st in baseball with 15 total home runs.
  • So far this season, Washington ranks 16th in the majors with a .387 slugging percentage.
  • The Nationals have the 19th-ranked batting average in the league (.238).
  • Averaging 3.9 runs per game (62 total), Washington is the 25th-highest scoring team in baseball.
  • The Nationals’ .315 on-base percentage ranks 16th in baseball.

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