The Pittsburgh Pirates (66-77) will host the Washington Nationals (64-79), Monday at 6:35 PM ET, in the opener of a four-game series. The Nationals will hand the ball to Patrick Corbin (9-13), but the Pirates’ starter has not been announced yet.
How to Live Stream Pirates vs. Nationals
- Game Day: Monday, September 11, 2023
- Game Time: 6:35 PM ET
- Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Stadium: PNC Park
- TV: MLB.tv
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Pirates and Nationals Stats
- The Pirates strike out 8.6 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 17th in MLB.
- The Pirates have pitched to a 4.52 ERA this season, which ranks 20th in baseball.
- The Pirates rank 27th in Major League Baseball with just 140 home runs as a team.
- Hitters for Pittsburgh have combined for a team rank of 24th in the majors with a .389 team slugging percentage.
- The Nationals pitching staff ranks 29th in the majors with a collective 7.7 strikeouts per nine innings.
- Washington has the 27th-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (4.99).
- The Nationals have hit the second-fewest home runs in MLB play this season (130).
- So far this season, Washington is 23rd in baseball with a .394 slugging percentage.
Pirates vs. Nationals Key Players
- Bryan Reynolds has put up a team-best batting average of .270 while pacing the Pirates in runs batted in (70).
- Ke’Bryan Hayes has 24 doubles, seven triples, 13 home runs and 26 walks while batting .267.
- Jack Suwinski leads the Pirates with 24 home runs.
- Lane Thomas paces the Nationals in home runs (24), runs batted in (77) and has put up a team-high batting average of .282.
- C.J. Abrams is hitting .250 with 22 doubles, five triples, 16 home runs and 25 walks.
- Joey Meneses has collected a team-best 77 runs batted in.
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Pirates vs. Nationals Betting Odds and Trends
Pirates vs. Nationals Moneyline and Over/Under
Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pirates | -125 | +105 | 8.5 | -115 | -105 |
Pirates vs. Nationals Betting Trends
- The Pirates have been favorites in 27 games this season and won 16 (59.3%) of those contests.
- The Pirates have entered 17 games this season favored by -125 or more and are 11-6 in those contests.
- So far this season, the Pirates and their opponents have hit the over in 78 of 143 games with a total.
- The Nationals have won in 55, or 42%, of the 131 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
- The Nationals have a mark of 52-68 in contests where sportsbooks favor them by +105 or worse on the moneyline.
- Contests with the Nationals have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 68 of 141 chances this season.