Brewers vs. Nationals Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 1

Updated Aug. 1, 2023 7:07 p.m. ET

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The Milwaukee Brewers versus Washington Nationals game on Tuesday at 7:05 PM ET will showcase a pair of hot hitters in Christian Yelich and Lane Thomas. The favored Brewers have -163 moneyline odds against the underdog Nationals, who are listed at +139. Milwaukee is a 1.5-run favorite (at +103 odds). An 8.5-run over/under is set for this matchup.

The Milwaukee Brewers will hand the ball to Freddy Peralta (6-8, 4.38 ERA), who is looking for win No. 7 on the season, and the Nationals will counter with Josiah Gray (7-8, 3.27 ERA).

Here is everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Brewers-Nationals game, from the point spread, moneyline, Over/Under and expert picks (odds via FOX Bet):

Brewers vs. Nationals Game Information & Odds

• When: Tuesday, August 1, 2023 at 7:05 PM ET
• Where: Nationals Park in Washington D.C.
• How to Watch on TV: MASN2

Brewers vs. Nationals Prediction

• Score Prediction: Nationals 5, Brewers 4
• Total Prediction: Under 8.5 runs
• Win Probabilities: Brewers 50%, Nationals 50%

Brewers vs. Nationals Betting Insights

• The Brewers have been favorites in 51 games this season and won 29 (56.9%) of those contests.
• Milwaukee has a record of 6-8 in games when sportsbooks favor them by at least -163 on the moneyline.
• The implied probability of a win from the Brewers, based on the moneyline, is 62%.
• The Nationals have come away with 39 wins in the 98 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
• This year, Washington has won 25 of 58 games when listed as at least +139 or worse on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Nationals have a 41.8% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.

Brewers Recent Betting Performance

• The Brewers went 2-2 across the four games they were moneyline favorites in their last 10 matchups.
• Over their last 10 matchups -- all had a set run total -- the Brewers and their opponents combined to go over the total four times.
• The Brewers' ATS record is 2-8-0 over their past 10 games.

Brewers Recent Stats

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Brewers Player Insights

• Yelich comes into Tuesday's game hitting .290 with 60 RBI, both team-leading marks for the Brewers. He has also launched 16 long balls in 2023.
• Among all hitters in the majors, Yelich ranks 56th in homers and 34th in RBI.
• Yelich carries a three-game hitting streak into this matchup. In his last five games he is batting .286 with two doubles, a home run, a walk and two RBI.
• Carlos Santana is hitting .233 with 25 doubles, 13 home runs and 47 walks.
• Including all MLB hitters, Santana is 92nd in homers and 60th in RBI.
• Santana heads into this game looking for his third game in a row with a hit. In his last five games he is batting .167 with two home runs, three walks and two RBI.
• William Contreras is hitting .279 with 22 doubles, a triple, 11 home runs and 33 walks.
• Contreras has at least one base hit in four straight games. During his last five outings he is hitting .364 with four doubles, a home run and six RBI.
• Willy Adames' 17 home runs lead his team.

Brewers Team Props

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Nationals Recent Betting Performance

• The Nationals have played as underdogs in seven of their past 10 games and won four of those contests.
• In their last 10 games with a total, the Nationals and their opponents have failed to hit the over six times.
• The Nationals have five wins against the spread in their last 10 chances.

Nationals Recent Stats

Nationals Player Insights

• Thomas has posted a team- leading batting average of .287, while leading the Nationals in long balls with 16.
• Thomas ranks 56th in homers and 50th in RBI among all batters in the majors.
• C.J. Abrams is hitting .257 with 18 doubles, four triples, 10 home runs and 18 walks.
• Abrams ranks 141st among all hitters in MLB in homers, and 117th in RBI.
• Luis Garcia has 13 doubles, four triples, six home runs and 21 walks while hitting .263.
• Joey Meneses has racked up a team-leading 58 runs batted in.

Nationals Team Props

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