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The Los Angeles Dodgers (13-11), with James Paxton on the hill, visit the Washington Nationals (10-11) who will counter with Patrick Corbin, at 6:45 PM ET on Tuesday in a series opener.
The article below will give you everything you need to watch Los Angeles take on Washington.
When is Dodgers vs. Nationals and when does it start?
Where to watch Dodgers vs. Nationals
The Dodgers and Nationals will take to the field at Nationals Park for this matchup on April 23, and if you’d like to catch the game live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on SportsNet LA.
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Dodgers Stats, Odds & Insights
The Dodgers have gone 13-11 in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 54.2% of those games).
Los Angeles averages 1.2 home runs per game to rank third in MLB play with 28 total home runs.
The Dodgers’ .421 slugging percentage ranks fourth-best in MLB.
Los Angeles has a 3.96 team ERA that ranks 13th across all MLB pitching staffs.
Pitchers for the Dodgers combine for the No. 6-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.199).
Nationals Stats, Odds & Insights
The Nationals have won nine, or 47.4%, of the 19 games they’ve played as underdogs this season.
Washington’s 20 home runs rank 21st in Major League Baseball.
The Nationals rank 16th in the majors with a .383 team slugging percentage.
Washington has the 21st-ranked ERA (4.18) in the majors this season.
The Nationals have a combined WHIP of 1.398 as a pitching staff, which is fifth-worst in baseball this season.
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Dodgers Starter Recent Performance: James Paxton
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Padres | Apr. 14 | 5.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| at Twins | Apr. 8 | 6.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| vs. Giants | Apr. 1 | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
Nationals Starter Recent Performance: Patrick Corbin
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Dodgers | Apr. 16 | 6.1 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| at Giants | Apr. 10 | 5.2 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| vs. Phillies | Apr. 5 | 6.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3 |
| at Reds | Mar. 30 | 4.1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Dodgers Key Players to Watch
The Dodgers are sending Paxton (2-0) to the mound to make his fourth start of the season. He is 2-0 with a 2.81 ERA and 10 strikeouts in 16 2/3 innings pitched.
The left-hander last pitched on Sunday, April 14 against the San Diego Padres, when he threw five innings, allowing three earned runs while giving up three hits.
The 35-year-old has amassed an ERA of 2.81, with 5.6 strikeouts per nine innings, in three games this season. Opponents are batting .185 against him.
Mookie Betts leads Los Angeles in home runs with six and runs batted in with 19.
Shohei Ohtani’s batting average of .368 leads all Los Angeles hitters this season.
Freddie Freeman has 25 hits this season and a slash line of .287/.406/.391.
Nationals Key Players to Watch
The Nationals will send Corbin (0-3) to the mound for his fifth start this season.
The left-hander gave up five earned runs in 6 1/3 innings pitched on Wednesday in his last outing, a matchup with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
The 34-year-old has an ERA of 8.06 and 6 strikeouts per nine innings with an opponent batting average of .379 in four games this season.
C.J. Abrams leads the Nationals in home runs (six) and runs batted in (12).
Jesse Winker is hitting .328 to pace his team.
Luis Garcia has seven doubles, a home run and three walks while hitting .317.
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