Padres vs Nationals Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for Sept. 9

Odds updated as of 4:12 p.m.

The MLB slate on Wednesday includes the San Diego Padres facing the Washington Nationals.

Before you do any MLB betting on this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook, here's what you need to know.

Padres vs Nationals Game Info

• San Diego Padres (77-68) vs. Washington Nationals (67-80)
• Date: Wednesday, September 9, 2026
• Time: 4:10 p.m. ET
• Venue: Petco Park -- San Diego, California
• Coverage: Padres.TV and Nationals.TV

Padres vs Nationals Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: SD: (-190) | WSH: (+160)
• Spread: SD: -1.5 (+114) | WSH: +1.5 (-137)
• Total: 8.5 -- Over: (+108) | Under: (-132)

Padres vs Nationals Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Walker Buehler (Padres) - 8-6, 4.56 ERA vs Jackson Kent (Nationals) - 1-3, 5.55 ERA

The Padres will give the nod to Walker Buehler (8-6) against the Nationals and Jackson Kent (1-3). Buehler's team is 21-7-0 against the spread this season in his starts. Buehler's team has won 70% of his starts when they are favored on the moneyline (7-3). The Nationals have gone 1-4-0 ATS in Kent's five starts with a set spread. The Nationals have been the moneyline underdog in five of Kent's starts this season, and they went 1-4 in those games.

Padres vs Nationals Moneyline

• Looking at the moneyline for Padres-Nationals, San Diego is the favorite at -190, and Washington is +160 playing on the road.

Padres vs Nationals Spread

• The Padres are hosting the Nationals and are favored by 1.5 runs on the spread. The Padres are +114 to cover the runline, with the Nationals being -137.

Padres vs Nationals Over/Under

• The Padres-Nationals contest on Sept. 9 has been given an over/under of 8.5 runs. The over is set at +108 and the under at -132.

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Padres vs Nationals Betting Trends

• The Padres have been chosen as favorites in 67 games this year and have walked away with the win 38 times (56.7%) in those games.
• This season San Diego has come away with a win five times in six chances when named as a favorite of at least -190 on the moneyline.
• The Padres' games have gone over the total in 63 of their 145 opportunities.
• The Padres are 83-62-0 against the spread in their 145 games that had a posted line this season.
• The Nationals have put together a 48-64 record in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 42.9% of those games).
• Washington is 6-14 (winning only 30% of its games) when it has played as a moneyline underdog of +160 or longer.
• The Nationals have played in 143 games with a set over/under, and have combined with their opponents to go over the total 74 times (74-63-6).
• The Nationals have collected an 80-63-0 record against the spread this season (covering 55.9% of the time).

Padres Player Leaders

• Fernando Tatis Jr. leads San Diego with 158 hits and an OBP of .349, plus a team-best slugging percentage of .447. He's batting .282.
• Among all qualifying hitters in baseball, his batting average ranks 19th, his on-base percentage ranks 41st, and he is 48th in slugging.
• Manny Machado has 22 doubles, 26 home runs and 70 walks. He's batting .226 and slugging .418 with an on-base percentage of .314.
• His batting average ranks 119th among qualified players, his on-base percentage 98th, and his slugging percentage 75th.
• Machado has picked up at least one hit in five games in a row. In his last five games he is batting .438 with a double, two home runs, four walks and five RBIs.
• Jackson Merrill has 131 hits this season and has a slash line of .239/.291/.413.
• Ty France is batting .290 with a .360 OBP and 62 RBI for San Diego this season.

Nationals Player Leaders

• C.J. Abrams has 26 doubles, three triples, 30 home runs and 53 walks while hitting .261. He's slugging .493 with an on-base percentage of .339.
• He is 57th in batting average, 52nd in on-base percentage and 17th in slugging percentage among all qualifying hitters in MLB.
• James Wood paces his team with 122 hits and a .391 OBP. He has a batting average of .265 while slugging .528.
• Including all qualified hitters, he ranks 52nd in batting average, third in on-base percentage and sixth in slugging percentage.
• Daylen Lile has accumulated a team-high .436 slugging percentage.
• Jacob Young has 19 doubles, three triples, 10 home runs and 32 walks while batting .249.

Padres vs Nationals Head to Head

• 9/8/2026: 5-4 SD (Favorite: Padres, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -190, Underdog Moneyline: +160)
• 9/7/2026: 3-2 SD (Favorite: Padres, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -198, Underdog Moneyline: +166)
• 5/31/2026: 4-2 WSH (Favorite: Padres, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -116, Underdog Moneyline: -102)
• 5/30/2026: 9-4 WSH (Favorite: Padres, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -130, Underdog Moneyline: +110)
• 5/29/2026: 7-5 SD (Favorite: Nationals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -116, Underdog Moneyline: -102)
• 7/20/2025: 8-1 SD (Favorite: Padres, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -124, Underdog Moneyline: +106)
• 7/18/2025: 7-2 SD (Favorite: Padres, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -152, Underdog Moneyline: +128)
• 6/25/2025: 1-0 SD (Favorite: Padres, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7, Favorite Moneyline: -136, Underdog Moneyline: +116)
• 6/24/2025: 4-3 SD (Favorite: Padres, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -168, Underdog Moneyline: +142)
• 6/23/2025: 10-6 WSH (Favorite: Padres, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -172, Underdog Moneyline: +144)

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