Red Sox vs Nationals Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for August 15

Odds updated as of 11:26 AM

Tuesday's slate in the MLB includes a matchup between the Boston Red Sox and the Washington Nationals.

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Red Sox vs Nationals Game Info

• Boston Red Sox (62-56) vs. Washington Nationals (53-66)
• Date: Tuesday, August 15, 2023
• Time: 7:05 PM ET
• Venue: Nationals Park -- Washington, District of Columbia
• Coverage: MASN

Red Sox vs Nationals Odds & Moneyline

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• Moneyline: BOS: (-172) | WSH: (+144)
• Spread: BOS: -1.5 (-102) | WSH: +1.5 (-118)
• Total: 9 -- Over: (-118) | Under: (-104)

Red Sox vs Nationals Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Nick Pivetta (Red Sox) - 8-6, 4.16 ERA vs Josiah Gray (Nationals) - 7-9, 3.69 ERA

The probable starters are Nick Pivetta (8-6) for the Red Sox and Gray (7-9) for the Nationals. Pivetta's team is 5-5-0 against the spread in his starts this season. Pivetta's team is 1-1 this season when he starts and they're favored on the moneyline. When Gray starts, the Nationals are 15-7-0 against the spread. The Nationals have been the underdog on the moneyline in 21 of Gray's starts this season, and they went 8-13 in those games.

Red Sox vs Nationals Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Red Sox win (54.2%)

Red Sox vs Nationals Moneyline

• Washington is a +144 underdog on the moneyline, while Boston is a -172 favorite on the road.

Red Sox vs Nationals Spread

• The Nationals are at +1.5 on the runline against the Red Sox. The Nationals are -118 to cover the spread, and the Red Sox are -102.

Red Sox vs Nationals Over/Under

• The Red Sox-Nationals game on August 15 has been given an over/under of 9 runs. The over is set at -118 and the under at -104.

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Red Sox vs Nationals Betting Trends

• The Red Sox have been favorites in 55 games this season and have come away with the win 29 times (52.7%) in those contests.
• Boston has a record of 7-7 in contests when sportsbooks favor them by -172 or more on the moneyline.
• The Red Sox and their opponents have gone over the total this season in 56 of their 116 opportunities.
• The Red Sox have posted a record of 59-57-0 against the spread this season.
• The Nationals have won 39.4% of the games this season they were the underdog on the moneyline (41-63).
• Washington has a 26-32 record (winning 44.8% of its games) when playing as a moneyline underdog of +144 or longer.
• The Nationals have combined with opponents to go over the total 53 times this season for a 53-58-3 record against the over/under.
• The Nationals have a 59-55-0 record ATS this season (covering 51.8% of the time).

Red Sox Player Leaders

• Justin Turner has 25 doubles, 19 home runs and 39 walks while batting .288. He has an on-base percentage of .354 and a slugging percentage of .488.
• Among the qualified batters in MLB, his batting average ranks 16th, his on-base percentage ranks 31st, and he is 28th in slugging.
• Turner hopes to build on a two-game hitting streak in this matchup. During his last five outings he is hitting .316 with two home runs and two RBI.
• Rafael Devers leads Boston with 111 hits. He is batting .263 this season and has 52 extra-base hits. He's also slugging .509 with an on-base percentage of .333.
• He ranks 58th in batting average, 65th in on-base percentage and 18th in slugging in MLB.
• Devers enters this matchup looking to extend his three-game hit streak. In his last five games he is batting .235 with a double and two walks.
• Masataka Yoshida has a team-best OPS of .824, fueled by a slash line of .300/.357/.468 this season.
• Yoshida takes a two-game hitting streak into this game. In his last five games he is hitting .158 with a double, a walk and an RBI.
• Alex Verdugo has eight home runs, 44 RBI and a batting average of .269 this season.

Nationals Player Leaders

• Lane Thomas has totaled 133 hits with a .482 slugging percentage, both team-best figures for the Nationals. He's batting .284 and with an on-base percentage of .329.
• Including all the qualifying hitters in the majors, he is 19th in batting average, 74th in on-base percentage and 32nd in slugging percentage.
• Thomas hopes to build on a four-game hitting streak in this matchup. In his last five games he is batting .211 with a double and an RBI.
• Joey Meneses is hitting .281 with 26 doubles, a triple, 11 home runs and 31 walks. He's slugging .416 with an on-base percentage of .326.
• His batting average is 24th among all qualified players, his on-base percentage ranks 81st, and he is 89th in slugging.
• C.J. Abrams is hitting .255 with 22 doubles, four triples, 11 home runs and 19 walks.
• Keibert Ruiz is batting .257 with 16 doubles, 14 home runs and 27 walks.

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