Giants vs. Nationals Prediction, Odds, Picks - July 21

Updated Jul. 21, 2023 7:00 p.m. ET

Data Skrive

Lane Thomas and the Washington Nationals hit the field on Friday at Nationals Park against Alex Wood, who is projected to start for the San Francisco Giants. First pitch is at 7:05 PM ET. The Nationals are +138 moneyline underdogs in this matchup against the Giants (-162). San Francisco (-1.5) is favored on the run line. The over/under is 9.5 runs for this contest.

The matchup on the mound for this contest is set with the San Francisco Giants looking to Wood (4-3), and Jake Irvin (2-5) taking the ball for the Washington Nationals.

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

Giants vs. Nationals Game Information & Odds

When: Friday, July 21, 2023 at 7:05 PM ET
Where: Nationals Park in Washington D.C.
How to Watch on TV: MASN2

Favorite	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Run Line	Favorite Run Line Odds	Underdog Run Line Odds
Giants	-162	+138	9.5	-116	-104	-1.5	-107	-113

Giants vs. Nationals Prediction

Score Prediction: Giants 6, Nationals 5
Total Prediction: Over 9.5 runs
Win Probabilities: Giants 51%, Nationals 49%

Giants vs. Nationals Betting Insights

This season, the Giants have won 28 out of the 50 games, or 56%, in which they've been favored.
San Francisco has entered 14 games this season favored by -162 or more and is 8-6 in those contests.
The oddsmakers' moneyline implies a 61.8% chance of a victory for the Giants.
The Nationals have been victorious in 34, or 37.8%, of the 90 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
This season, Washington has come away with a win 22 times in 52 chances when named as an underdog of at least +138 or longer on the moneyline.
The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Nationals have a 42% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.

Giants Recent Betting Performance

The Giants went 7-1 over the eight games they were moneyline favorites in their last 10 matchups.
Over their last 10 matchups (all 10 of them had set totals), the Giants and their opponents combined to go over the run total three times.
The Giants' record against the spread is 5-5-0 over their past 10 games.

Giants Recent Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	7-3
Runs Per Game	4.3
HR	11
ERA	3.50
K/9	8.1

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Giants Player Insights

The Giants best hitter so far this season is LaMonte Wade Jr, who's hitting at a team-leading .274 rate along with nine homers and 29 RBI.
Among all hitters in the majors, Wade is 143rd in homers and 185th in RBI.
Michael Conforto's 13 home runs and 51 runs batted in both pace his team.
Conforto is 75th in home runs in the majors, and 49th in RBI.
Conforto has two games in a row with at least one hit. During his last five outings he is hitting .300 with a double, two walks and five RBI.
J.D. Davis is batting .268 with 14 doubles, a triple, 11 home runs and 35 walks.
Wilmer Flores has 13 doubles, 12 home runs and 19 walks while batting .292.
Flores takes a five-game streak with at least one hit into this one. During his last five outings he is hitting .471 with two doubles, four home runs, two walks and seven RBI.

Giants Team Props

	Hits O/U	Total Bases O/U	HR O/U	RBI O/U
J.D. Davis	0.5 (-250)	1.5 (+120)	0.5 (+425)	0.5 (+160)
Joc Pederson	1.5 (+180)	1.5 (-120)	0.5 (+250)	0.5 (+120)
Mike Yastrzemski	0.5 (-244)	1.5 (+100)	0.5 (+300)	0.5 (+125)
LaMonte Wade Jr	0.5 (-256)	1.5 (+110)	0.5 (+450)	0.5 (+180)
Wilmer Flores	0.5 (-256)	1.5 (+115)	0.5 (+475)	0.5 (+160)

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Nationals Recent Betting Performance

In nine games as underdogs over the last 10 matchups, the Nationals have a record of 3-6.
In their last 10 games with a total, the Nationals and their opponents have combined to hit the over seven times.
The Nationals have won three of their last 10 games against the spread.

Nationals Recent Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	4-6
Runs Per Game	5.1
HR	16
ERA	6.95
K/9	7

Nationals Player Insights

Thomas leads the Nationals with 15 home runs and 51 runs batted in, while recording a team-high batting average of .289.
In all of MLB, Thomas ranks 45th in home runs and 49th in RBI.
Jeimer Candelario has put up a team-best 15 home runs.
Candelario ranks 45th in home runs and 69th in RBI among all hitters in the big leagues.
Luis Garcia has 12 doubles, four triples, five home runs and 20 walks while hitting .266.
Keibert Ruiz has 13 doubles, 11 home runs and 19 walks while batting .243.

Nationals Team Props

	Hits O/U	Total Bases O/U	HR O/U	RBI O/U
Joey Meneses	0.5 (-278)	1.5 (+110)	0.5 (+475)	0.5 (+140)
Luis Garcia	0.5 (-233)	1.5 (+160)	0.5 (+1000)	0.5 (+220)
Keibert Ruiz	0.5 (-263)	1.5 (+130)	0.5 (+750)	0.5 (+170)
Jeimer Candelario	0.5 (-244)	1.5 (+120)	0.5 (+450)	0.5 (+150)
C.J. Abrams	0.5 (-233)	1.5 (+150)	0.5 (+900)	0.5 (+245)

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