MLB Preview — San Diego Padres vs. Washington Nationals August 26th
The San Diego Padres and the Washington Nationals will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday when they battle at Nationals Park.
The Padres will pin their hopes on the pitching of right hander Tyson Ross in this game. Ross has a 8-9 record and a 3.38 ERA this season.
Ross’s opponent in this one will be Max Scherzer. The Nationals right hander has a 2.79 ERA to go along with a 11-10 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Nationals listed as 155-moneyline favorites versus the Padres, while the game’s total is sitting at 7.
The Nationals were a 8-3 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Padres. That made winners of bettors who got Washington at -180 on the moneyline, while the total score (11) was good news for OVER bettors.
Last time out for San Diego, they were a 8-3 loser as they battled the Nationals on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Nationals at -180 were rewarded, while the 11 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
San Diego:
Team record: 61-64
San Diego is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of San Diego’s last 7 games
San Diego is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 11 of San Diego’s last 13 games on the road
Washington:
Team record: 63-61
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Washington is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
Washington is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Washington’s last 11 games at home
Washington is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing San Diego
Next up:
San Diego at Washington Thursday, August 27
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