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San Diego Padres vs. Washington Nationals
The fans at Nationals Park will be treated to a game between the San Diego Padres and the Washington Nationals when they take their seats on Saturday.
Yu Darvish will be the starting pitcher for the Padres on this day. Right hander Darvish is 0-1 this season with a 6.48 ERA.
Starting this game for the Nationals will be Mitchell Parker. The left hander has a 5.21 ERA to go along with a 5-10 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Padres as -147-moneyline favorites versus the Nationals, while the game's total opened at 9.
Last time out for Washington, they were a 7-2 loser as they battled the Padres on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Padres at -150 were rewarded, while the 9 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
The Padres were a 7-2 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Nationals. That made winners of bettors who got San Diego at -150 on the moneyline, while the total score (9) was good news for OVER bettors.
San Diego:
Team record: 53-44 SU
San Diego is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
San Diego is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
San Diego is 15-7 ATS in its last 22 games on the road
Washington:
Team record: 38-59 SU
Current Streak: lost 5 straight games.
Washington is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Washington is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 14 of Washington's last 16 games
Next up:
San Diego at Washington Sunday, July 20