Get ready for the exciting matchup between the Washington Nationals and Houston Astros, scheduled to happen today at 8:10 PM EDT! The run total is set at 8.5, with the Astros being favorites with a -260 odds. In contrast, the Nationals enter the game as underdogs with a +215 odds. The Astros are -1.5 on the run line at odds of -125, while the Nationals are +1.5 at odds of +105.
Fans can expect an intense battle between these two teams, with an exciting pitching matchup between Patrick Corbin and Hunter Brown. Both teams have had a break of two days since their last game, making it even more interesting to watch.
The Nationals last played against the Braves, where they scored an impressive 6-2 win, indicating that their form is on the rise. The Astros, on the other hand, suffered a 5-0 defeat to the Guardians in their last game. It will be interesting to see how both teams come out to play today.
The Last Time They Met
When these two teams met on March 25, 2023, the Astros beat the Nationals 6-1. The Astros were heavily favored in that game with -165 odds, and the total for that game was set at 9.0, staying under by 2.0 runs.
Win Trends
Let’s take a look at how both teams have been performing recently. In their last ten games, the Nationals have won three times, while the Astros have won four. It’s also worth noticing that the Nationals’ wins came in their last three games, while the Astros won two of their four games in their last five, making it a close call.
Totals Trends
The Nationals have gone over in six of their last ten games, while staying under in four. On the other hand, the total has gone over in five of the Astros’ last ten games and stayed under in five games. There’s no clear trend for either team in this aspect.
Our Pick
We’ve got our eyes on Shark’s hot player, Samuel, who has recommended taking the Washington Nationals as the underdogs for this matchup. The odds for the Nationals to win are +215, and we believe it’s an excellent bet worth taking. To view more picks for this game and get the best betting tips, download Shark Book and make it your go-to app. With its smart algorithm, Shark Book is every handicapper’s best friend. Download Shark Book for free by clicking here.