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Washington Nationals vs. New York Yankees

The Washington Nationals and the New York Yankees will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Yankee Stadium in an interleague contest.

The Nationals will pin their hopes on the pitching of left hander Patrick Corbin in this game. Corbin has a 1-3 record and a 8.10 ERA this season.

Meanwhile, it'll be Jameson Taillon who starts for the Yankees. Right hander Taillon is 1-2 with a 5.24 ERA so far this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Yankees as -160-moneyline favorites versus the Nationals, while the game's total opened at 9.

New York was a 7-4 loser in its last match on the road against the Astros. They lost as -200 favorites, while the total score of 11 made winners of OVER bettors.

The Nationals were a 3-2 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Braves. That made winners of bettors who got Atlanta at -110 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors.

Washington:
Team record: 12-15 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Washington is 5-10 SU in its last 15 games on the road
Washington is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing NY Yankees
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Washington's last 7 games when playing NY Yankees

New York:
Team record: 16-15 SU
NY Yankees is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing Washington
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of NY Yankees's last 7 games when playing Washington
NY Yankees is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Washington

Next up:
Washington at New York Saturday, May 8