Guardians vs Nationals Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for May 25

Odds updated as of 12:12 a.m.
The Monday slate in MLB includes a matchup between the Cleveland Guardians and the Washington Nationals.
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Guardians vs Nationals Game Info
- Cleveland Guardians (32-23) vs. Washington Nationals (27-27)
- Date: Monday, May 25, 2026
- Time: 6:10 p.m. ET
- Venue: Progressive Field -- Cleveland, Ohio
- Coverage: CleGuardians.TV and Nationals.TV
Guardians vs Nationals Odds & Moneyline
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- Moneyline: CLE: (-174) | WSH: (+146)
- Spread: CLE: -1.5 (+125) | WSH: +1.5 (-150)
- Total: 8.5 -- Over: (+100) | Under: (-122)
Guardians vs Nationals Probable Starting Pitchers
Probable Pitchers: Tanner Bibee (Guardians) - 0-6, 3.75 ERA vs Zack Littell (Nationals) - 3-4, 5.83 ERA
This contest's pitching matchup is set, as the Guardians will send Tanner Bibee (0-6) to the mound, while Zack Littell (3-4) will get the nod for the Nationals. Bibee and his team are 1-9-0 ATS this season when he starts. Bibee's team has won 16.7% of his starts when they are favored on the moneyline (1-5). When Littell starts, the Nationals are 4-3-0 against the spread. The Nationals have been the moneyline underdog in seven of Littell's starts this season, and they went 4-3 in those matchups.
Guardians vs Nationals Prediction & Pick
All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Guardians win (60.6%)
Guardians vs Nationals Moneyline
- Washington is a +146 underdog on the moneyline, while Cleveland is a -174 favorite at home.
Guardians vs Nationals Spread
- The Nationals are +1.5 on the run line against the Guardians. The Nationals are -150 to cover, and the Guardians are +125.
Guardians vs Nationals Over/Under
- Guardians versus Nationals on May 25 has an over/under of 8.5 runs, with the odds on the over +100 and the under set at -122.
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Guardians vs Nationals Betting Trends
- The Guardians have won in 17, or 60.7%, of the 28 contests they have been named as odds-on favorites in this year.
- Cleveland has played as a favorite of -174 or more just one time this year and came away with a win in that game.
- The Guardians and their opponents have gone over in 25 of their 51 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
- The Guardians are 28-23-0 against the spread in their 51 games that had a posted line this season.
- The Nationals have won 25 of the 51 games they were the underdog on the moneyline this season (49%).
- When playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +146 or longer, Washington has a 7-9 record (winning 43.8% of its games).
- The Nationals have had an over/under set by oddsmakers 54 times, and have combined with opponents to go over the total in 33 of those games (33-18-3).
- The Nationals have put together a 33-21-0 record ATS this season.
Guardians Player Leaders
- Jose Ramirez is batting .227 with 11 doubles, eight home runs and 37 walks. He has an on-base percentage of .347 while slugging .399.
- Among all qualified hitters, he is 122nd in batting average, his on-base percentage ranks 62nd, and he is 89th in slugging.
- Chase DeLauter has 11 doubles, a triple, seven home runs and 25 walks. He's batting .261 and slugging .450 with an on-base percentage of .348.
- Among qualifying batters, he is 66th in batting average, 58th in on-base percentage and 53rd in slugging percentage.
- Brayan Rocchio has a team-best OPS of .781, fueled by a slash line of .286/.370/.411 this season.
- Angel Martinez leads Cleveland with 41 hits, batting .246 this season with 18 extra-base hits.
Nationals Player Leaders
- C.J. Abrams has racked up 56 hits, a team-high for the Nationals. He's batting .289 and slugging .536 with an on-base percentage of .382.
- He ranks 27th in batting average, 19th in on-base percentage and 13th in slugging percentage among all qualifying hitters in MLB.
- James Wood has a .398 on-base percentage to lead his team. He has a batting average of .254 while slugging .512.
- He ranks 77th in batting average, 10th in on-base percentage and 20th in slugging percentage in MLB.
- Daylen Lile has a slugging percentage of .444, a team-best for the Nationals.
- Jacob Young is batting .231 with six doubles, six home runs and nine walks.
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