Marlins Vs Nationals: MLB Betting Odds, Trends & Stats – May 17, 2022

The Miami Marlins (16-19) and Washington Nationals (12-25) play on Tuesday at LoanDepot park, beginning at 6:40 PM ET. Miami’s (-162 to win) Cody Poteet gets the start against Washington’s (+137) Joan Adon.

The betting facts in what follows are based off odds valid as of May 17, 2022 at 5:25 PM ET.

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Marlins vs Nationals Betting Odds

Pitching Matchup

Marlins Probable Starter Cody Poteet

• Poteet will make his first start of the season for the Marlins.
• The 27-year-old righty came out of the bullpen in his most recent outing this season, one of eight appearances so far.
• He has a .55 ERA and 7.7 strikeouts per nine innings over his eight appearances this season.
• The Nationals have scored 152 total runs this season, making them MLB’s 13th-ranked scoring offense so far this season. As a team they have a .249 batting average while hitting 26 home runs (25th in the league).

Starting pitcher projections reflect team information as of May 17, 2022 at 5:25 PM ET and may change up to the start of game.

Nationals Probable Starter Joan Adon

• The Nationals will send Adon (1-6) to the mound for his eighth start this season.
• The right-hander gave up three earned runs in 3 2/3 innings pitched on Thursday in his last outing, a matchup with the New York Mets.
• The 23-year-old has pitched in seven games this season with an ERA of 7.03, a 1.261 strikeout to walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.719.
• He has started seven games this season, earning a quality start (6 or more IP, 3 or fewer ER) in one of them.
• The Marlins have scored 149 runs this season, which ranks 14th in MLB. They are batting .242 for the campaign with 36 home runs, 11th in the league.

Starting pitcher projections reflect team information as of May 17, 2022 at 5:25 PM ET and may change up to the start of game.

Marlins Betting Trends

• The Marlins have been favored on the moneyline 18 total times this season. They’ve finished 9-9 in those games.
• Miami is 1-3 (winning only 25% of its games) when it has played as a moneyline favorite of -162 or shorter.
• Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Marlins’ implied win probability is 61.8%.
• Miami has played in 35 games with set over/under, and has combined with opponents to go over the total 17 times (17-18-0).
• The Marlins have gone 19-16-0 ATS this season.

Nationals Betting Trends

• This season, the Nationals have been the underdog 32 times and won 10, or 31.2%, of those games.
• Washington has entered 15 games this season as the underdog by +137 or more and is 5-10 in those contests.
• The sportsbooks’ moneyline implies a 42.2% chance of a victory for the Nationals.
• Washington and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 16 of their 37 opportunities.
• The Nationals are 14-23-0 against the spread this season.

Marlins Players to Watch

• Jazz Chisholm has a team-high slugging percentage (.587) and leads the Marlins in hits (33). He’s batting .303 with seven doubles, three triples, six home runs and seven walks.
• Chisholm ranks 22nd in batting average, 67th in on base percentage, and fifth in slugging among the qualified hitters in baseball.
• Jesus Aguilar is slugging .423 to pace his team, and has four doubles, five home runs and 14 walks while hitting .268.
• Among qualified hitters, Aguilar’s batting average ranks 54th, his on-base percentage ranks 70th, and he is 67th in the league in slugging.
• Jorge Soler is batting .195 with five doubles, seven home runs and 16 walks.
• Soler brings a seven-game hitting streak into this game. During his last 10 games he is hitting .270 with a double, four home runs, three walks and 10 RBI.
• Garrett Cooper paces his team with a .346 on-base percentage. He has eight doubles, two home runs and 11 walks while hitting .255.

Marlins Batting Stats (2022)

Nationals Players to Watch

• Josh Bell leads Washington with 43 hits and an OBP of .423, plus a team-best slugging percentage of .481.
• Among all the qualifying hitters in the big leagues, Bell’s batting average ranks fifth, his on-base percentage ranks third, and he is 27th in slugging.
• Juan Soto has collected 33 hits this season to earn an on-base percentage of .378.
• Soto is 81st in batting average, 16th in on-base percentage and 33rd in slugging percentage in the majors.
• Yadiel Hernandez has 32 hits this season and has a slash line of .330/.365/.505.
• Maikel Franco is batting .257 with a .284 OBP and 21 RBI for Washington this season.

Nationals Batting Stats (2022)

Marlins vs Nationals Player Props

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