The Washington Nationals (34-54) will try to stop a five-game losing skid on Saturday versus the Texas Rangers (52-37), with first pitch at 4:05 PM ET at Nationals Park. The Rangers will give the start to Andrew Heaney (5-5), and the Nationals will counter with Jake Irvin (1-5).
How to Live Stream Rangers vs. Nationals
- Game Day: Saturday, July 8, 2023
- Game Time: 4:05 PM ET
- Location: Washington D.C.
- Stadium: Nationals Park
- TV: MLB.tv
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Rangers and Nationals Stats
- The Rangers have an 8.2 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 23rd in the majors.
- The Rangers have pitched to a 3.95 ERA this season, which ranks 10th in baseball.
- The Rangers have hit 122 homers this season, which ranks sixth in the league.
- Fueled by 334 extra-base hits, Texas ranks second in MLB with a .462 slugging percentage this season.
- The pitching staff for the Nationals has a collective 7.7 K/9, the second-worst in the majors.
- Washington’s 4.82 team ERA ranks 26th among all MLB pitching staffs.
- The Nationals have hit the second-fewest home runs in baseball this season (72).
- This season, Washington is 23rd in the majors with a .392 slugging percentage.
Rangers vs. Nationals Key Players
- Marcus Semien has 26 doubles, two triples, 11 home runs and 38 walks while hitting .273.
- Adolis Garcia has put his power on display as he leads his team with 23 home runs and 73 runs batted in.
- Corey Seager is hitting .361 with 26 doubles, 12 home runs and 26 walks.
- Lane Thomas paces the Nationals in home runs (14), runs batted in (48) and has posted a team-high batting average of .301.
- Jeimer Candelario has 27 doubles, two triples, 12 home runs and 30 walks while hitting .261.
- Luis Garcia is hitting .265 with 12 doubles, three triples, five home runs and 18 walks.
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Rangers vs. Nationals Betting Odds and Trends
Rangers vs. Nationals Moneyline and Over/Under
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rangers | -181 | +153 | 10 | -110 | -110 |
Rangers vs. Nationals Betting Trends
- The Rangers have won 36, or 60%, of the 60 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
- The Rangers have a record of 12-2 in games when oddsmakers favor them by at least -181 on the moneyline.
- The Rangers and their opponents have gone over the total this season in 46 of 89 opportunities.
- The Nationals have been chosen as underdogs in 83 games this year and have walked away with the win 31 times (37.3%) in those games.
- This season, the Nationals have been victorious 19 times in 39 chances when named as an underdog of at least +153 or worse on the moneyline.
- Nationals games have gone over the total in 40 of their 87 opportunities.
