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On Thursday, Yoshinobu Yamamoto will take the mound for the Los Angeles Dodgers (15-11) versus MacKenzie Gore and the Washington Nationals (10-13), with first pitch scheduled for 4:05 PM ET at Nationals Park.
The article below will provide you with everything you need to know to watch Los Angeles take on Washington.
When is Dodgers vs. Nationals and when does it start?
Where to watch Dodgers vs. Nationals
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What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on MLB Network.
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Dodgers vs. Nationals Game Preview
Landon Knack (6.0 IP, 2 R, 3 H, 5 K) earned the win in the Dodgers’ 11-2 victory over the Nationals yesterday. Andy Pages led the way offensively, going 3-for-5 with a double, a home run and an RBI. Jake Irvin (4.2 IP, 6 R, 12 H, 3 K) took the loss for the Nationals.
Dodgers Stats, Odds & Insights
The Dodgers have put together a 15-11 record in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 57.7% of those games).
Los Angeles ranks third-best in baseball with 30 total home runs.
The Dodgers rank third in MLB, slugging .434.
Los Angeles has a 3.77 team ERA that ranks 11th across all MLB pitching staffs.
Pitchers for the Dodgers combine for the No. 6-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.197).
Nationals Stats, Odds & Insights
This season, the Nationals have won nine out of the 21 games, or 42.9%, in which they’ve been the underdog.
Washington’s 21 home runs rank 23rd in Major League Baseball.
The Nationals are 21st in MLB with a slugging percentage of .370 this season.
Washington has pitched to a 4.47 ERA this season, which ranks 24th in baseball.
The Nationals have a combined 1.461 WHIP as a pitching staff, fifth-highest in MLB.
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Dodgers Starter Recent Performance: Yoshinobu Yamamoto
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Mets | Apr. 19 | 6.0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 1 |
| vs. Padres | Apr. 12 | 5.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| at Cubs | Apr. 6 | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 |
| vs. Cardinals | Mar. 30 | 5.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| vs. Padres | Mar. 21 | 1.0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
Nationals Starter Recent Performance: MacKenzie Gore
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Astros | Apr. 19 | 4.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| at Athletics | Apr. 13 | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 |
| vs. Phillies | Apr. 7 | 5.2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| vs. Pirates | Apr. 1 | 5.1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
Dodgers Key Players to Watch
The Dodgers will send Yamamoto (1-1) to the mound for his sixth start of the season. He is 1-1 with a 4.50 ERA and 30 strikeouts through 22 2/3 innings pitched.
The righty’s last appearance was on Saturday against the New York Mets, when he tossed six innings, surrendering three earned runs while allowing seven hits.
In five games this season, the 25-year-old has an ERA of 4.50, with 12.3 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting .235 against him.
Mookie Betts leads Los Angeles in home runs (six) and runs batted in (21) this season while batting .365.
Shohei Ohtani is batting .371 this season with six home runs and 16 RBI.
Will Smith has collected 31 base hits, an OBP of .398 and a slugging percentage of .466 this season.
Nationals Key Players to Watch
Gore (2-1) will take to the mound for the Nationals and make his fifth start of the season.
The left-hander’s last start was on Friday, when he tossed four innings while giving up three earned runs on seven hits in a matchup with the Houston Astros.
The 25-year-old has an ERA of 3.60, a 4.5 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.350 in four games this season.
C.J. Abrams has a team-high six home runs and 12 runs batted in.
Jesse Winker is hitting .297 with six doubles, two home runs and 12 walks.
Luis Garcia paces the Nationals with a .314 batting average.
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