Rays vs. Nationals Odds & Betting Predictions - April 4, 2023

Rays at Nationals

11:05 pm • MASN

Tampa Bay Rays

0-0

10 - 6

Washington Nationals

0-0

pitcher		team	era	w-l
C.Kuhl			8.45	0-4
J.Fleming			4.70	2-0

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Rays 0-0	-1.5-110	o9-118	-178
Nationals 0-0	+1.5-110	u9-104	+149

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April 04, 2023

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Under 9+100

0.5u

Bet to -101

Over 8.5-120

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The Rays are 10-105 (.087) when trailing entering the 9th inning since the 2021 season -- best in MLB; League Avg: .046.

The Nationals are just 3-177 (.017) when trailing entering the 9th inning since the 2021 season -- lowest in MLB; League Avg: .046.

The Nationals were just 10-12 (.455) when moneyline favorites of less than -150 in 2022 -- 6th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .547.

Yandy Diaz had a miss rate of only 18% on breaking pitches last season -- fifth best in MLB-- 96th Percentile. Chad Kuhl threw his slider 37% of the time last season -- 14th highest among starting pitchers with at least 64 total SL-- 90th Percentile.

Opponents are hitting .443 (39-for-88) against Chad Kuhl on low fastballs since the 2021 season -- highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 130 total IP; League Avg: .273 -- 0 Percentile.

Chad Kuhl has located his fastball up for a strike just 48% (299/619) of the time since the 2021 season -- lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 130 total IP; League Avg: 60% -- 0 Percentile.

Opponents are hitting .382 (50-for-131) against Josh Fleming with runners in scoring position since the 2021 season -- highest among qualified RPs in MLB*; League Avg: .242 -- 0 Percentile.

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MLB Public Betting

Nationals are 2-3 in their last 5 games.
Nationals are 2-3 in their last 5 games against the spread
Nationals are 45-36 in their road games against the spread
The totals have gone OVER in 4 of Nationals' last 5 games
The totals have gone OVER in 37 of Nationals' 81 last games at home

Against the Spread (ATS) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Nationals	89-73	44-37	45-36	14-12	75-59
Rays	89-73	45-36	44-37	32-36	55-34

Over/Under History

	overall	home o/u	away o/u	favorite o/u	underdog o/u
Nationals	76-78-8	37-39-5	39-39-3	9-16-1	65-62-7
Rays	68-88-6	36-40-5	32-48-1	29-38-1	36-48-5

Straight-Up (ML) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Nationals	71-91	38-43	33-48	15-11	56-78
Rays	80-82	42-39	38-43	36-32	42-47

date	opponent	score	spread	over/under	moneyline
Apr 3rd	TB	L 2-6	+1.5 L	U 8	TB +152
Apr 2nd	ATL	W 4-1	+1.5 W	U 8.5	WSH +150
Apr 1st	ATL	L 1-7	+1.5 L	U 9	ATL +200
Mar 30th	ATL	L 2-7	+1.5 L	O 7.5	ATL +210
Mar 28th	NYY	W 3-0	+1.5 W	U 9	WSH +120

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P
McClanahan is out for season with elbow
Out for Season

Alex Call
OF
Call is out with foot
Out
Josiah Gray
P
Josiah Gray (elbow) scratched Tuesday.
Out
Cade Cavalli
P
Cavalli is out with elbow
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PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
LJ.Fleming, P	71	3	2	5
LJ.Beeks, P	17	2	1	0
RK.Kelly, P	38	2	2	1
RR.Thompson, P	8	1	1	0
RP.Fairbanks, P	8	1	0	0

HITTERS	H-AB	R	HR	RBI
1Y.Diaz, 1B	2-4	3	1	3
2B.Lowe, 2B	1-5	1	0	0
3R.Arozarena, LF	2-4	1	0	2
4W. Franco, SS	0-5	0	0	1
5L.Raley, RF	1-3	1	1	2
6J.Lowe, DH	1-4	1	1	1
7C.Bethancourt, C	0-3	0	0	0
7I.Paredes, PH	0-0	0	0	0
7M.Margot, PR	0-0	0	0	0
7F. Mejia, C	0-0	0	0	0
8T.Walls, 3B	1-4	1	0	0
9J.Siri, CF	2-3	2	1	1

PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
RC.Kuhl, P	81	5	4	4
RE.Ramirez, P	11	1	0	0
RC.Edwards, P	12	1	1	0
RH.Harvey, P	21	1	1	1
RK.Finnegan, P	24	0.1	0	5
RH. Harris, P	10	0.2	1	0

HITTERS	H-AB	R	RBI
1L.Thomas, RF	3-5	0	3
2J.Meneses, DH	1-4	1	0
3J.Candelario, 3B	2-5	1	0
4D.Smith, 1B	0-5	0	0
5A.Call, LF	3-4	1	2
6M. Chavis, 2B	1-3	0	0
6L.Garcia, PH	1-2	0	1
6L.Garcia, 2B	1-2	0	1
7R.Adams, C	1-5	0	0
8V.Robles, CF	2-4	2	0
9C.Abrams, SS	2-3	1	0