4:05 pm
June 25

Nationals @ Rangers

Who will WIN this matchup?

Washington Nationals (26-47)

@ Texas Rangers (33-36)

 

Starting Pitchers:

Gray (WSH): 6-4; 3.95 ERA

Bush (TEX) 2-1; 4.05 ERA

 

Current odds:

Washington Nationals: (+105)

Texas Rangers: (-123)

 

• The starting line-up for the Nationals is as follows:

• The starting line-up for the Rangers is as follows:

• BOTTOM LINE: The Washington Nationals lead 1-0 in a three-game series with the Texas Rangers.

Texas is 16-19 at home and 33-36 overall. The Rangers have a 20-5 record in games when they scored five or more runs.

Washington has a 14-21 record in road games and a 26-47 record overall. Nationals hitters are batting a collective .251, which ranks fifth in the NL.

The teams match up Saturday for the second time this season.

• TOP PERFORMERS: Corey Seager ranks second on the Rangers with 24 extra base hits (nine doubles and 15 home runs). Adolis Garcia is 13-for-39 with two doubles, a triple, two home runs and six RBI over the past 10 games.

Nelson Cruz has 12 doubles, seven home runs and 38 RBI for the Nationals. Josh Bell is 11-for-34 with a double, a triple and four home runs over the last 10 games.

• LAST 10 GAMES: Rangers: 5-5, .242 batting average, 4.19 ERA, even run differential

Nationals: 3-7, .215 batting average, 4.04 ERA, outscored by 22 runs

• INJURIES: Rangers: Eli White: 60-Day IL (wrist), Glenn Otto: 10-Day IL (covid-19), Jonathan Hernandez: 60-Day IL (elbow)

Nationals: Carter Kieboom: 60-Day IL (forearm), Evan Lee: 15-Day IL (flexor), Stephen Strasburg: 15-Day IL (ribs), Hunter Harvey: 60-Day IL (pronator), Victor Arano: 15-Day IL (knee), Josh Rogers: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Mason Thompson: 60-Day IL (biceps), Sean Doolittle: 60-Day IL (elbow), Anibal Sanchez: 60-Day IL (neck), Will Harris: 60-Day IL (pectoral), Seth Romero: 60-Day IL (calf), Joe Ross: 60-Day IL (elbow)

4/10
Confidence
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Texas Rangers
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