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Washington Nationals vs. Miami Marlins
The Washington Nationals and the Miami Marlins will both be gunning for a victory on Wednesday when they meet at loanDepot park.
The Nationals will pin their hopes on the pitching of right hander Josiah Gray in this game. Gray has a 0-2 record and a 6.24 ERA this season.
Gray's opponent in this one will be Elieser Hernandez. The Marlins right hander has a 3.59 ERA to go along with a 1-2 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Marlins as -105-moneyline favorites versus the Nationals, while the game's total opened at 7.
The Marlins were a 7-1 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Nationals. That made winners of bettors who got Washington at 132 on the moneyline, while the total score (8) was good news for PUSH bettors.
Last time out for Washington, they were a 7-1 winner as they battled the Marlins on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Nationals at 132 were rewarded, while the 8 combined runs moved the game PUSH for totals bettors.
Washington:
Team record: 62-89 SU
Washington is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
Washington is 6-15 SU in its last 21 games on the road
Washington is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Miami
Miami:
Team record: 64-87 SU
Miami is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Miami is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Washington
Miami is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing Washington
Next up:
Washington at Cincinnati Thursday, September 23
Miami at Tampa Bay Friday, September 24