Predictions for Giants vs. Nationals: Score Projection, Over/Under Pick & Odds – Aug. 6
Tuesday’s contest between the Washington Nationals (51-62) and San Francisco Giants (57-57) squaring off at Nationals Park has a projected final score of 6-5 (based on our computer prediction) in favor of the Nationals, so it should be a tight matchup. The game will start at 6:45 PM ET on August 6.
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Giants vs. Nationals Matchup Info
- When: Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at 6:45 PM ET
- Where: Nationals Park in Washington D.C.
- How to Watch on TV: MASN
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Giants vs. Nationals Predictions
- Score Prediction: Nationals 6, Giants 5
- Total Prediction: Over 9 runs
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Giants vs. Nationals Betting Lines
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giants | -120 | +100 | 9 | -105 | -115 |
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Giants Betting Insights
- San Francisco has been chosen as the favorite in 54 games this year, and has walked away with the win 30 times (55.6%) in those games.
- This season, the Giants have come away with a win 27 times in 48 chances when named as a favorite of at least -120 or shorter on the moneyline.
- Contests involving San Francisco have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 58 of 113 chances this season.
- The Giants had a 7-2 record across the nine games they were favored on the moneyline in their past 15 matchups.
- In its past 15 outings (all 15 of them had set totals), San Francisco and its opponents combined to go over the run total six times.
Nationals Betting Insights
- Washington has been the moneyline underdog 95 total times this season. It has finished 41-54 in those games.
- When they have played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +100 or longer, the Nationals have gone 37-49 (43%).
- In the 113 games bookmakers have set an over/under for Washington, it has combined with opponents to go over the total 56 times (56-52-5).
- In 12 games as underdogs in their past 15 matchups, the Nationals have a record of 5-7.
- In its past 15 games with a total, Washington and its opponents have combined to hit the over nine times.
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Giants vs. Nationals Probable Pitchers
Giants’ Starting Pitcher: Hayden Birdsong
- Hayden Birdsong did not pitch as the moneyline favorite in any games last season.
Nationals’ Starting Pitcher: MacKenzie Gore
- The 25-year-old has amassed a 4.54 ERA and 9.9 strikeouts per nine innings in 22 games this season, while allowing a batting average of .279 to opposing hitters.
- The Nationals are 6-9 in Gore’s 15 starts this season that they were the moneyline underdog.
- Gore’s team has won 10 of his 22 starts.
- MacKenzie Gore has had 22 starts that sportsbooks set a total for this season, and 12 of those games hit the over.
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Giants’ 2024 Performance
| Split | Record |
|---|---|
| Overall | 57-57 |
| Home | 33-23 |
| Road | 24-34 |
| One-Run Games | 17-15 |
| Scoring 5+ Runs | 35-8 |
Nationals’ 2024 Performance
| Split | Record |
|---|---|
| Overall | 51-62 |
| Home | 25-29 |
| Road | 26-33 |
| One-Run Games | 11-16 |
| Scoring 5+ Runs | 36-14 |
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