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

Odds updated as of 11:12 p.m.

In MLB action on Wednesday, the San Diego Padres take on the Washington Nationals.

We've got you covered, in terms of the vital information regarding this matchup before you take a look at the MLB odds and spreads on FanDuel Sportsbook.

Padres vs Nationals Game Info

• San Diego Padres (76-68) vs. Washington Nationals (67-79)
• 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

This contest's pitching matchup is set, as the Padres will send Walker Buehler (8-6) to the mound, while Jackson Kent (1-3) will answer the bell for the Nationals. Buehler and his team are 21-7-0 ATS this season when he starts. Buehler's team has won 70% of his starts when they are favored on the moneyline (7-3). The Nationals are 1-4-0 ATS in Kent's five starts with a set spread. The Nationals have a 1-4 record in Kent's five starts this season when they were the underdog on the moneyline.

Padres vs Nationals Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Padres win (53.8%)

Padres vs Nationals Moneyline

• The moneyline numbers for Padres vs. Nationals reveal San Diego as the favorite (-190) and Washington as the underdog (+160) 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

• A combined run total of 8.5 has been set for Padres-Nationals on Sept. 9, with the over at +108 and the under at -132.

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Padres vs Nationals Betting Trends

• The Padres have been chosen as favorites in 66 games this year and have walked away with the win 37 times (56.1%) in those games.
• This year San Diego has won four of five games when listed as at least -190 on the moneyline.
• The Padres' games have gone over the total in 62 of their 144 opportunities.
• The Padres are 83-61-0 against the spread in their 144 games that had a posted line this season.
• The Nationals have won 43.2% of the games this season they were the underdog on the moneyline (48-63).
• Washington is 6-14 (winning only 30% of its games) when playing as a moneyline underdog of +160 or longer.
• In the 142 games bookmakers have set an over/under for the Nationals, they have combined with opponents to go over the total 73 times (73-63-6).
• The Nationals have covered 55.6% of their games this season, going 79-63-0 ATS.

Padres Player Leaders

• Fernando Tatis Jr. has 158 hits and an OBP of .349 to go with a slugging percentage of .450. All three of those stats are tops among San Diego hitters this season. He has a .283 batting average, as well.
• Among all qualified hitters in MLB, he is 16th in batting average, 43rd in on-base percentage, and 47th in slugging.
• Tatis hopes to build on a two-game hitting streak in this matchup. During his last five outings he is hitting .316 with a home run, a walk and two RBIs.
• Manny Machado is hitting .224 with 22 doubles, 26 home runs and 69 walks, while slugging .416 with an on-base percentage of .312.
• He is 119th in batting average, 100th in on-base percentage and 77th in slugging in MLB.
• Machado has picked up at least one hit in four straight games. In his last five games he is batting .333 with a double, two home runs, four walks and four RBIs.
• Jackson Merrill is batting .241 with a .415 slugging percentage and 72 RBI this year.
• Ty France is batting .288 with a .359 OBP and 62 RBI for San Diego this season.

Nationals Player Leaders

• James Wood has an on-base percentage of .394 and has 122 hits, both team-best figures for the Nationals. He's batting .268 and slugging .533.
• Including all qualified hitters, he ranks 45th in batting average, while his on-base percentage ranks third and he is fifth in slugging.
• Wood brings a six-game hitting streak into this game. In his last 10 games he is batting .222 with three doubles, eight walks and two RBIs.
• C.J. Abrams is hitting .262 with 26 doubles, three triples, 30 home runs and 52 walks. He's slugging .496 with an on-base percentage of .340.
• He is 59th in batting average, 51st in on-base percentage and 16th in slugging percentage in MLB.
• Daylen Lile has put up a team-best .440 slugging percentage.
• Jacob Young has 19 doubles, three triples, 10 home runs and 32 walks while hitting .249.

Padres vs Nationals Head to Head

• 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)
• 7/25/2024: 3-0 SD (Favorite: Padres, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -162, Underdog Moneyline: +136)

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