Nationals vs. Diamondbacks: Betting Preview for July 29

Published 9:24 am Monday, July 29, 2024

On Monday, July 29 at 9:40 PM ET, Ketel Marte and the Arizona Diamondbacks (55-51) host C.J. Abrams and the Washington Nationals (49-57) in the series opener at Chase Field.

The Diamondbacks (-165), according to sportsbooks, are moneyline favorites in this game against the Nationals (+140) This game’s over/under has been set at 9. You can get -105 odds on the over and -115 odds on the under.

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Nationals vs. Diamondbacks Game Info

  • Date: Monday, July 29, 2024
  • Time: 9:40 PM ET
  • Location: Phoenix, Arizona
  • Venue: Chase Field
  • TV Channel: MASN2
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Diamondbacks -165
  • Moneyline Underdog: Nationals +140
  • Over/Under: 9 runs (Over: -105, Under: -115)

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Nationals Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Mitchell Parker (5-6) will take the mound for the Nationals, his 19th start of the season.
  • In 18 starts this season, he’s earned six quality starts.
  • In 18 starts this season, Parker has lasted five or more innings 14 times, with an average of 5.3 innings per appearance.
  • He has two appearances this season with zero earned runs allowed out of his 18 chances this season.

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Nationals Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Nationals’ 86 home runs rank last in MLB this season.
  • Washington ranks 26th in MLB with a team slugging percentage of just .370 this season.
  • The Nationals have a team batting average of .240 this season, which ranks 16th among MLB teams.
  • Washington has scored the 19th-most runs in the majors this season with 450 (4.2 per game).
  • The Nationals have the 18th-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.309).
  • The Nationals rank sixth in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 7.6 whiffs per contest.
  • Washington pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.21 ERA this year, which ranks 22nd in MLB.
  • Washington has an 8.3 K/9 rate this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 22nd in the majors.
  • Nationals pitchers have a 1.301 WHIP this season, 21st in the majors.

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