The San Diego Padres will take the field against the Washington Nationals (38-39) on Monday. The game begins at 9:40 PM ET on MASN2, with the Padres listed as -190 favorites on the moneyline.
San Diego’s Matt Waldron gets the start, and he’ll go against Washington’s Patrick Corbin.
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Padres and Nationals Betting Trends
The Padres have compiled a 26-24 record in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 52% of those games).
San Diego has a 3-3 record (winning 50% of its games) when playing as moneyline favorites of -190 or shorter.
This season, the Nationals have won 30 out of the 63 games, or 47.6%, in which they’ve been the underdog.
Washington has a record of 9-9, a 50% win rate, when it’s set as an underdog of +160 or more by sportsbooks this season.
The Padres have played in 82 games with an over/under set, and have combined with their opponents to go over the total 42 times (42-39-1).
So far this season, the Nationals and their opponents have hit the over in 34 of their 77 games with a total.
Padres Stats & Insights
The Padres have the No. 8 offense in baseball scoring 4.5 runs per game (367 total runs).
San Diego is ninth-best in MLB action with 88 total home runs.
The Padres’ .261 batting average is second-best in the majors.
San Diego strikes out 6.8 times per game to rank fifth in the majors.
The pitching staff for the Padres has a collective nine K/9, the third-best in MLB.
San Diego’s 4.10 team ERA ranks 19th across all MLB pitching staffs.
Nationals Stats & Insights
The Nationals have scored 314 runs (4.1 per game) this season, which ranks 21st in MLB.
Washington ranks 29th in Major League Baseball with just 65 home runs as a team.
The Nationals’ .236 batting average ranks 19th in the league this season.
Washington is one of the best teams in baseball at making contact this season, ranking seventh with an average of 7.7 strikeouts per game.
The Nationals strike out 8.3 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 22nd in MLB.
Washington has pitched to a 3.86 ERA this season, which ranks 12th in baseball.
Padres Key Players to Watch
Waldron (5-6 with a 3.46 ERA and 76 strikeouts in 83 1/3 innings pitched) gets the start for the Padres, his 16th of the season.
Jurickson Profar leads San Diego in batting average (.319) this season while adding 10 home runs and 48 RBI.
Jake Cronenworth leads San Diego in runs batted in (49) this season. He’s batting .266 while slugging .458.
Ha-Seong Kim has collected 59 base hits, an OBP of .330 and a slugging percentage of .388 this season.
Luis Arraez has collected 104 hits this season and has an OBP of .350. He’s slugging .385 on the year.
Nationals Key Players to Watch
Corbin (1-7) will take the mound for the Nationals, his 16th start of the season.
C.J. Abrams paces the Nationals with 12 home runs and 39 runs batted in, while accumulating a team-best batting average of .270.
Jesse Winker has 11 doubles, eight home runs and 39 walks while hitting .268.
Luis Garcia is hitting .263 with 12 doubles, seven home runs and 11 walks.
Lane Thomas has six doubles, two triples, eight home runs and 16 walks while hitting .242.
Padres and Nationals Injuries
Padres: Xander Bogaerts: 10 Day IL (Shoulder), Fernando Tatis Jr.: 10 Day IL (Quadricep), Luis Campusano: 10 Day IL (Thumb), Joe Musgrove: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Glenn Otto: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Yu Darvish: 15 Day IL (Groin), Luis Patiño: 60 Day IL (Elbow)
Nationals: Joey Gallo: 10 Day IL (Hamstring), Trevor Williams: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Josiah Gray: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Mason Thompson: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Cade Cavalli: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Jose Ferrer: 60 Day IL (Shoulder)
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