Nationals vs Giants Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for May 23

Odds updated as of 6:11 p.m.
The MLB slate on Friday includes the Washington Nationals taking on the San Francisco Giants.
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Nationals vs Giants Game Info
- Washington Nationals (23-27) vs. San Francisco Giants (29-21)
- Date: Friday, May 23, 2025
- Time: 6:45 p.m. ET
- Venue: Nationals Park -- Washington, District of Columbia
- Coverage: MASN2 and NBCS-BA
Nationals vs Giants Odds & Moneyline
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- Moneyline: WSH: (-112) | SF: (-104)
- Spread: WSH: +1.5 (-192) | SF: -1.5 (+158)
- Total: 8 -- Over: (-104) | Under: (-118)
Nationals vs Giants Probable Starting Pitchers
Probable Pitchers: MacKenzie Gore (Nationals) - 2-4, 3.67 ERA vs Landen Roupp (Giants) - 2-3, 4.30 ERA
This contest's pitching matchup is set, as the Nationals will send MacKenzie Gore (2-4) to the mound, while Landen Roupp (2-3) will take the ball for the Giants. Gore and his team are 4-6-0 ATS this season when he starts. When Gore starts a game and his team is the favorite on the moneyline, they have a record of 1-4. The Giants are 3-6-0 against the spread when Roupp starts. The Giants have been the moneyline underdog in five of Roupp's starts this season, and they went 2-3 in those matchups.
Nationals vs Giants Prediction & Pick
All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Nationals win (50.4%)
Nationals vs Giants Moneyline
- The moneyline numbers for Nationals vs. Giants reveal Washington as the favorite (-112) and San Francisco as the underdog (-104) on the road.
Nationals vs Giants Spread
- The Giants are 1.5-run favorites against the spread for this matchup with the Nationals. The Giants are +158 to cover, while the Nationals are -192 to cover as a 1.5-run underdog on the runline.
Nationals vs Giants Over/Under
- The over/under for the Nationals versus Giants contest on May 23 has been set at 8, with -104 odds on the over and -118 odds on the under.
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Nationals vs Giants Betting Trends
- The Nationals have won in two of the seven contests they have been named as odds-on favorites in this year.
- Washington has a record of 2-4 in contests when sportsbooks favor them by -112 or more on the moneyline.
- The Nationals and their opponents have gone over the total this season in 24 of their 48 opportunities.
- In 48 games with a line this season, the Nationals have a mark of 26-22-0 against the spread.
- The Giants have a 9-9 record in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 50% of those games).
- When playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of -104 or longer, San Francisco has gone 7-9 (43.8%).
- The Giants have had an over/under set by oddsmakers 50 times, and have combined with opponents to go over the total in 27 of those games (27-22-1).
- The Giants have collected a 24-26-0 record ATS this season (covering 48% of the time).
Nationals Player Leaders
- James Wood leads Washington with an OBP of .389, plus a team-best slugging percentage of .545. He's batting .291 on the season.
- Among qualified batters in MLB, he ranks 28th in batting average, 14th in on-base percentage, and 14th in slugging.
- Wood hopes to build on a five-game hitting streak in this matchup. In his last five games he is batting .529 with a double, a home run, five walks and eight RBIs.
- C.J. Abrams leads Washington in total hits (46) this season while batting .311 with 19 extra-base hits. He's slugging .561 with an on-base percentage of .372.
- He ranks 10th in batting average, 29th in on-base percentage and seventh in slugging in MLB.
- Abrams takes a four-game streak with at least one hit into this one. In his last five games he is batting .273 with two doubles, two home runs, a walk and three RBIs.
- Nathaniel Lowe is batting .222 with a .392 slugging percentage and 34 RBI this year.
- Lowe enters this game with two games in a row with at least one hit. During his last five outings he is hitting .190 with a double, a home run, a walk and four RBIs.
- Keibert Ruiz is batting .283 with a .328 OBP and 20 RBI for Washington this season.
- Ruiz has hit safely in four games in a row. During his last five outings he is batting .273 with three doubles and six RBIs.
Giants Player Leaders
- Jung Hoo Lee has 14 doubles, two triples, six home runs and 13 walks while batting .276. He's slugging .464 with an on-base percentage of .322.
- Including all qualifying hitters in the big leagues, his batting average places him 53rd, his on-base percentage ranks 89th, and he is 51st in slugging.
- Lee heads into this game on a three-game hitting streak. In his last five games he is batting .158 with two doubles, two walks and two RBIs.
- Heliot Ramos' 55 hits and .500 slugging percentage are both team-highs. He has a batting average of .296 with an on-base percentage of .362.
- He ranks 24th in batting average, 40th in on-base percentage and 29th in slugging percentage in the big leagues.
- Wilmer Flores is batting .257 with two doubles, 10 home runs and 16 walks.
- Matt Chapman is batting .217 with seven doubles, nine home runs and 32 walks.
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