Marlins vs. Nationals Prediction: MLB Betting Lines, Stats and Picks – June 16, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on June 16, 2023

The Miami Marlins (38-31) and Washington Nationals (27-40) clash in NL East play, on Friday at 7:05 PM ET.

The Marlins are favored away from home (-155) versus the Nationals (+132). The game’s total is 8.5.

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Marlins vs Nationals Betting Lines

Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total
Marlins -155 +132 8.5

Marlins Betting Insights

  • The Marlins have entered the game as favorites 30 times this season and won 18, or 60%, of those games.
  • Miami has a record of 11-1, a 91.7% win rate, when favored by -155 or more by sportsbooks this season.
  • The Marlins have a 60.8% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
  • Miami and its opponents have hit the over in 31 of its 69 games with a total this season.
  • The Marlins are 32-37-0 against the spread in their 69 chances this season.

Marlins Last 10 Games Trend

Stat Avg/Total
Record 7-3
Runs Per Game 4.8
HR 12
ERA 3.83
K/9 9.8

Nationals Betting Insights

  • The Nationals have been underdogs in 64 games this season and have come away with the win 25 times (39.1%) in those contests.
  • This season, Washington has come away with a win 17 times in 43 chances when named as an underdog of at least +132 or worse on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Nationals have a 43.1% chance of walking away with the win.
  • Washington and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 31 of its 67 opportunities.
  • In 67 games with a line this season, the Nationals have a mark of 39-28-0 against the spread.

Nationals Last 10 Games Trend

Stat Avg/Total
Record 2-8
Runs Per Game 3.3
HR 7
ERA 5.17
K/9 7.6

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Marlins Probable Pitcher – Sandy Alcantara

  • Alcantara’s team is 3-10-0 against the spread in his starts this season.
  • The right-hander’s last appearance was on Saturday, when he threw seven innings against the Chicago White Sox, giving up one earned run while allowing three hits.
  • Alcantara has 10 starts in a row of five innings or more.
  • He has finished one appearance without allowing an earned run in 13 chances this season.
  • Alcantara’s team is 4-5 this season when he starts and they are the moneyline favorite.
  • Alcantara’s team is 5-8 when he starts this season.
  • Games started by Alcantara have an 8-5-0 record at hitting the over this season.

Marlins Relief Pitchers

Name Relief App. IP Ks ERA Holds Saves
Andrew Nardi 29 29 34 2.48 5 1
Tanner Scott 27 32 45 2.81 10 2
Dylan Floro 26 27 28 4.33 6 7
Steven Okert 21 22.2 33 1.99 5 0
A.J. Puk 18 18.2 24 2.89 0 7

Nationals Probable Pitcher – Trevor Williams

  • The Nationals are sending Williams (3-4) out for his 14th start of the season. He is 3-4 with a 4.11 ERA and 52 strikeouts over 65 2/3 innings pitched.
  • In his most recent outing on Sunday against the Atlanta Braves, the right-hander threw five innings, allowing two earned runs while surrendering seven hits.
  • Williams will look to pitch five or more innings for his sixth straight appearance. He’s averaging 5.0 frames per outing.
  • He has made two appearances this season in which he did not allow an earned run.
  • The Nationals have been the underdog on the moneyline in 13 of Williams’ starts this season, and they went 7-6 in those games.
  • Williams’ team has a 7-6 record in his starts this season.
  • Williams’ starts hit the over on the run total four times in 13 games with a set total this season.

Nationals Relief Pitchers

Name Relief App. IP Ks ERA Holds Saves
Carl Edwards Jr. 30 29.2 22 3.03 13 2
Hunter Harvey 28 29.2 35 3.34 11 3
Mason Thompson 26 34.1 29 3.41 3 1
Kyle Finnegan 26 26.2 30 4.39 3 11
Thad Ward 16 23.2 23 5.32 0 0

Marlins Hitting Trends

  • The Marlins have an 8-17 record in games this season when they smash at least two home runs.
  • Miami has had at least five extra-base hits in 13 games this season, and has gone 12-1 in those contests.
  • The club has notched at least eight hits 59 times this season, and has a 33-26 record in those games.
  • Miami is 25-10 in games this season when it put up at least five runs.
  • The Marlins are 7-11 in games this season when they have drawn five or more walks.

Nationals Hitting Trends

  • They have won eight of the 13 games this season in which they hit two or more home runs.
  • Washington has won nine of its 10 games with five or more extra-base hits this season.
  • They have won 24 of the 43 games in which they’ve collected eight or more hits this season.
  • In 26 games this season with five or more runs scored, it has posted a record of 18-8.
  • They have won seven of their 16 games this season in which they’ve drawn more than four free passes.

Marlins vs. Nationals Prediction

Moneyline Pick: Nationals (+132)
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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