The New York Yankees (60-64) will aim to snap an eight-game losing streak when hosting the Washington Nationals (57-68) at 7:05 PM ET on Tuesday.
The Nationals are road underdogs (+150) versus the Yankees (-181). The game’s total is 8.5.
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Yankees vs Nationals Betting Lines
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yankees | -181 | +150 | 8.5 |
Yankees Betting Insights
- This season, the Yankees have won 42 out of the 77 games, or 54.5%, in which they’ve been favored.
- New York has entered 14 games this season favored by -181 or more and is 11-3 in those contests.
- Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Yankees have a 64.4% chance to win.
- So far this season, New York and its opponents have hit the over in 57 of 124 games with a total.
- The Yankees are 60-64-0 against the spread this season.
Yankees Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 1-9 |
| Runs Per Game | 3.1 |
| HR | 10 |
| ERA | 6.32 |
| K/9 | 8.7 |
Nationals Betting Insights
- The Nationals have come away with 49 wins in the 114 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
- Washington has a win-loss record of 29-30 when favored by +150 or worse by sportsbooks this year.
- The Nationals have an implied victory probability of 40% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.
- Washington and its opponents have hit the over in 58 of its 124 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
- The Nationals have posted a record of 68-56-0 against the spread this season.
Nationals Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 7-3 |
| Runs Per Game | 5.6 |
| HR | 9 |
| ERA | 5.26 |
| K/9 | 8.5 |
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Yankees Probable Pitcher – Carlos Rodon
- When Rodon starts, his team is 1-5-0 against the spread this season.
- The left-hander’s last appearance was on Sunday, Aug. 6, when he threw 2 2/3 innings, giving up five earned runs while allowing three hits against the Houston Astros.
- In six starts this season, Rodon has lasted five or more innings three times, with an average of 4.5 innings per appearance.
- He has allowed at least one earned run in every appearance this season.
- When Rodon starts a game and his team is the favorite on the moneyline, they have a record of 1-4.
- Rodon’s team has won one of his six starts.
- In Rodon’s six starts with a total, the teams have hit the over two times.
Yankees Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wandy Peralta | 50 | 45.1 | 40 | 3.18 | 14 | 4 |
| Clay Holmes | 48 | 47 | 55 | 2.49 | 5 | 16 |
| Keynan Middleton | 45 | 45 | 57 | 3.40 | 5 | 2 |
| Albert Abreu | 40 | 54 | 55 | 4.83 | 3 | 0 |
| Michael King | 39 | 66.1 | 79 | 3.26 | 8 | 6 |
Nationals Probable Pitcher – Josiah Gray
- Gray makes the start for the Nationals, his 25th of the season. He is 7-10 with a 3.96 ERA and 114 strikeouts in 129 2/3 innings pitched.
- The righty last pitched on Tuesday, Aug. 15 against the Boston Red Sox, when he tossed three innings, allowing five earned runs while giving up five hits.
- Gray has put up 20 starts this year where he pitched five or more innings.
- He has had three appearances this season that he kept his opponents to zero earned runs.
- The Nationals have been the underdog on the moneyline in 23 of Gray’s starts this season, and they went 9-14 in those matchups.
- In Gray’s 24 starts, his team is 10-14.
- Gray has had 24 starts that bookmakers set a total for this season, and 11 of those outings hit the over.
Nationals Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Finnegan | 52 | 54.1 | 54 | 2.82 | 8 | 21 |
| Hunter Harvey | 43 | 44.1 | 49 | 2.84 | 13 | 9 |
| Mason Thompson | 42 | 48 | 40 | 4.50 | 10 | 1 |
| Jordan Weems | 34 | 40.1 | 45 | 2.68 | 5 | 0 |
| Andres Machado | 28 | 28.2 | 27 | 6.28 | 4 | 0 |
Yankees Hitting Trends
- The Yankees have a 48-17 record this season in games when they hit two or more homers.
- New York has gone 13-3 in its 16 games this season with five or more extra-base hits.
- The club has collected eight or more hits 75 times this season, and has a 48-27 record in those games.
- New York is 45-15 in games this season when it scored five or more runs.
- The Yankees have drawn at least five walks in 38 games this season, and are 21-17 in those contests.
Nationals Hitting Trends
- They are 20-10 this season when they hit two or more home runs in a game.
- Washington has won 16 of its 20 games with five or more extra-base hits this season.
- They have a record of 47-38 this season when collecting eight or more base hits in a game.
- Washington has won 41 of its 53 games this season in which it scored more than four runs.
- They have won 15 of their 25 games this season in which they’ve drawn more than four free passes.
Yankees vs. Nationals Prediction
Moneyline Pick: Yankees (-181)
Over/Under Pick: Over (8.5)
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.
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