Athletics vs. Nationals Prediction, Odds, Picks - April 14

Athletics vs. Nationals Prediction, Odds, Picks - April 14

Updated Apr. 14, 2024 4:01 p.m. ET
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Zachary Gelof and the Oakland Athletics will aim to outdo Jesse Winker and the Washington Nationals at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on Sunday at 4:07 PM ET. The Athletics are favored in this one, at -145, while the underdog Nationals have +122 odds to play spoiler. Oakland is favored on the run line (-1.5). The total is 8 runs for this contest (with -109 odds on the over and -111 odds on the under).

Here is everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Athletics-Nationals game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Athletics vs. Nationals Game Information & Odds

  • When: Sunday, April 14, 2024 at 4:07 PM ET
  • Where: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland, California
  • How to Watch on TV: NBCS-CA
Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Run Line Favorite Run Line Odds Underdog Run Line Odds
Athletics -145 +122 8 -109 -111 -1.5 +149 -179

Athletics vs. Nationals Prediction

  • Score Prediction: Athletics 5, Nationals 4
  • Total Prediction: Over 8 runs
  • Win Probabilities: Athletics 51%, Nationals 49%

Athletics vs. Nationals Betting Insights

  • The Athletics won the only game they've played as the favorite this season.
  • Oakland has not been bigger favorites this season than the -145 moneyline set for this game.
  • Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Athletics have a 59.2% chance to win.
  • The Nationals have won in five, or 41.7%, of the 12 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
  • This year, Washington has won five of 10 games when listed as at least +122 or worse on the moneyline.
  • The Nationals have an implied victory probability of 45% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
FINAL
WSH 6 · OAK 7
MLB
RUN LINE
TO WIN
TOTAL
Washington Nationals
WSH
Oakland Athletics
OAK

Athletics Recent Betting Performance

  • In the last 10 games, the Athletics were listed as the moneyline favorite by bookmakers only once, a game they won.
  • In their last 10 outings, the Athletics and their opponents combined to hit the over two times (all 10 of the games had set totals).
  • The Athletics' ATS record is 7-3-0 over their past 10 games.

Athletics Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 5-5
Runs Per Game 2.9
HR 12
ERA 2.37
K/9 7.8

Athletics Player Insights

  • Gelof is batting .207 with two doubles, a triple, two home runs and five walks.
  • In all of the majors, Gelof ranks 69th in home runs and 146th in RBI.
  • Shea Langeliers' four home runs and seven RBI both pace his team.
  • Langeliers is 10th in home runs and 86th in RBI in the major leagues.
  • JJ Bleday paces the Athletics with a team-best batting average of .228.
  • Abraham Toro is hitting .278 with a double, a home run and three walks.

Athletics Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Zachary Gelof 0.5 (-222) 1.5 (+125) 0.5 (+550) 0.5 (+215)
Seth Brown 0.5 (-208) 1.5 (+110) 0.5 (+450) 0.5 (+150)
Abraham Toro 0.5 (-208) 1.5 (+140) 0.5 (+600) 0.5 (+230)
Lawrence Butler 0.5 (-164) 0.5 (-164) 0.5 (+550) 0.5 (+200)
J.D. Davis 0.5 (-208) 0.5 (-204) 0.5 (+650) 0.5 (+190)

Learn more about this Athletics vs. Nationals matchup on Fox Sports.

Nationals Recent Betting Performance

  • In nine games as underdogs over the last 10 matchups, the Nationals have a record of 4-5.
  • In their last 10 games with a total, the Nationals and their opponents have failed to hit the over eight times.
  • Over their last 10 games, the Nationals are 5-4-0 against the spread.

Nationals Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 5-5
Runs Per Game 3.2
HR 7
ERA 3.33
K/9 9.2

Nationals Player Insights

  • C.J. Abrams leads the Nationals in home runs (three) and runs batted in (nine).
  • In all of the majors, Abrams ranks 25th in homers and 50th in RBI.
  • Winker is hitting .350 to lead the lineup.
  • Among all major league hitters, Winker ranks 124th in homers and 225th in RBI.
  • Lane Thomas is hitting .179 with a home run and six walks.
  • Luis Garcia is hitting .333 with seven doubles and a walk.

Nationals Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Lane Thomas 0.5 (-227) 1.5 (+125) 0.5 (+500) 0.5 (+185)
Joey Meneses 0.5 (-256) 1.5 (+120) 0.5 (+600) 0.5 (+165)
Ildemaro Vargas 0.5 (-208) 1.5 (+145) 0.5 (+800) 0.5 (+230)
Jacob Young 0.5 (-233) 1.5 (+145) 0.5 (+1000) 0.5 (+275)
Riley Adams 0.5 (-164) 0.5 (-164) 0.5 (+650) 0.5 (+220)

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