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The Friday slate in MLB includes a matchup between the Oakland Athletics and the Washington Nationals.

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Athletics vs Nationals Game Info

• Oakland Athletics (5-8) vs. Washington Nationals (5-7)
• Date: Friday, April 12, 2024
• Time: 9:40 PM ET
• Venue: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum -- Oakland, California
• Coverage: NBCS-CA

Athletics vs Nationals Odds & Moneyline

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• Moneyline: OAK: (-134) | WSH: (+114)
• Spread: OAK: -1.5 (+160) | WSH: +1.5 (-194)
• Total: 7.5 -- Over: (-122) | Under: (-100)

Athletics vs Nationals Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Paul Blackburn (Athletics) - 1-0, 0.00 ERA vs Jake Irvin (Nationals) - 0-1, 5.73 ERA

This contest's pitching matchup is set, as the Athletics will send Paul Blackburn (1-0) to the mound, while Jake Irvin (0-1) will answer the bell for the Nationals. Blackburn has a record of 2-0-0 ATS in two starts with a spread this season. This will be Blackburn's first game as the moneyline favorite this season. Irvin has started two games with set spreads, and the Nationals went 1-1-0. The Nationals were the moneyline underdog for two Irvin starts this season -- they lost both.

Athletics vs Nationals Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Athletics win (55.6%)

Athletics vs Nationals Moneyline

• Looking at the moneyline for Athletics-Nationals, Oakland is the favorite at -134, and Washington is +114 playing on the road.

Athletics vs Nationals Spread

• The Nationals are at the Athletics, and are +1.5 on the runline. The Nationals are +160 to cover the spread, and the Athletics are -194.

Athletics vs Nationals Over/Under

• The Athletics-Nationals contest on April 12 has been given an over/under of 7.5 runs. The over is set at -122 and the under at -100.

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Athletics vs Nationals Betting Trends

• The Athletics have yet to play a game this season while listed as the odds-on favorite.
• These are the best odds of a victory sportsbooks have given Oakland this season, with a -134 moneyline set for this game.
• Contests with the Athletics have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in six of 13 chances this season.
• The Athletics have an against the spread record of 8-5-0 in 13 games with a line this season.
• The Nationals have won five of the 10 games they were the underdog on the moneyline this season (50%).
• Washington has a 5-5 record (winning 50% of its games) when it has played as a moneyline underdog of +114 or longer.
• The Nationals have played in 11 games with an over/under set, and have combined with their opponents to go over the total five times (5-6-0).
• The Nationals have put together a 6-5-0 record against the spread this season.

Athletics Player Leaders

• Zachary Gelof has two doubles, a triple, two home runs and five walks while hitting .220. He has an on-base percentage of .304 and a slugging percentage of .420.
• Among qualifying hitters in MLB, he ranks 123rd in batting average, 119th in on-base percentage, and 88th in slugging.
• Shea Langeliers has four home runs and two walks. He's batting .222 and slugging .556 with an on-base percentage of .275.
• JJ Bleday has hit one homer with a team-high .392 SLG this season.
• J.D. Davis leads Oakland with 10 hits and an OBP of .311 this season.

Nationals Player Leaders

• C.J. Abrams has accumulated 11 hits with a .611 slugging percentage, both team-best marks for the Nationals. He's batting .306 and with an on-base percentage of .359.
• Including all the qualifying hitters in the majors, his batting average places him 45th, his on-base percentage ranks 65th, and he is 16th in slugging.
• Lane Thomas is hitting .191 with a home run and five walks. He's slugging .255 with an on-base percentage of .264.
• Including all qualified hitters, he ranks 153rd in batting average, 160th in on-base percentage and 164th in slugging percentage.
• Jesse Winker has put up a team-high .465 on-base percentage.
• Joey Gallo is hitting .179 with three doubles, three home runs and seven walks.

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