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Tampa Bay Rays vs. Washington Nationals

The Tampa Bay Rays and the Washington Nationals will both be gunning for a victory on Wednesday when they meet at Nationals Park in an interleague contest.

The Rays will give the ball to starter Shane McClanahan in this one. Left hander McClanahan is 1-0 this season with a 0.00 ERA.

The Nationals will counter McClanahan with Patrick Corbin. Left hander Corbin has a 6.00 ERA to go along with a 0-1 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Rays as -256-moneyline favorites versus the Nationals, while the game's total opened at 8.

Washington was a 10-6 loser in its last match on the road against the Rays. They lost as +141 underdogs, while the total score of 16 made winners of OVER bettors.

Last time out for Tampa Bay, they were a 10-6 winner as they battled the Nationals on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Rays at -170 were rewarded, while the 16 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

Tampa Bay:
Team record: 5-0 SU
Current Streak: won 5 straight games.
Tampa Bay is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Tampa Bay is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Tampa Bay's last 12 games

Washington:
Team record: 1-4 SU
Washington is 1-9 ATS in its last 10 games
Washington is 1-9 SU in its last 10 games
Washington is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games at home

Next up:
Tampa Bay home to Oakland Friday, April 7
Washington at Colorado Thursday, April 6