Dodgers vs. Nationals Prediction, Odds, Picks - April 8

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C.J. Abrams and the Washington Nationals play the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday at Nationals Park. Blake Snell will be on the mound for Los Angeles, with first pitch at 6:45 p.m. ET. The Dodgers are favored in this one, at -178, while the underdog Nationals have +150 odds to upset. Los Angeles is a 1.5-run favorite (at -110 odds). An 8.5-run total has been listed for the contest.

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

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Dodgers vs. Nationals Game Information & Odds

When: Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 6:45 p.m. ET
Where: Nationals Park in Washington D.C.
How to watch on TV: MASN and SportsNet LA

Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Run Line Favorite Run Line Odds Underdog Run Line Odds Dodgers -178 +150 8.5 -115 -105 -1.5 -110 -110

Dodgers vs. Nationals Prediction

Score Prediction: Dodgers 5, Nationals 4
Total Prediction: Over 8.5 runs
Win Probabilities: Dodgers 55%, Nationals 45%

Dodgers vs. Nationals Betting Insights

The Dodgers have been favorites in 10 games this season and won eight (80%) of those contests.
Los Angeles has been at least -178 moneyline favorites four times this season and won each of those games.
The moneyline for this contest implies a 64% chance of a victory for the Dodgers.
The Nationals have been chosen as underdogs in eight games this year and have walked away with the win three times (37.5%) in those games.
Washington has yet to play a game this season with longer moneyline odds than +150.
The Nationals have an implied victory probability of 40% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.

Dodgers Player Insights

Tommy Edman paces the Dodgers with five home runs.
Edman is second in home runs and 17th in RBI among all hitters in baseball.
Teoscar Hernandez has made the most of his opportunities as he paces his team with 13 runs batted in.
Hernandez is sixth in homers in the majors, and third in RBI.
Shohei Ohtani has a double, three home runs and nine walks while hitting .268.
Mookie Betts has a double, three home runs and two walks while batting .313.
Betts brings a two-game streak with at least one hit into this one. During his last five outings he is batting .263 with a double, a home run, a walk and three RBI.

Nationals Player Insights

Abrams has collected a team-high three home runs.
Abrams is 16th in homers and 48th in RBI among all hitters in the big leagues.
Keibert Ruiz has a club-high .321 batting average.
Among all major league hitters, Ruiz ranks 42nd in homers and 48th in RBI.
Nate Lowe has been a significant run producer for the Nationals with three home runs and eight runs batted in.
Alex Call has a double and three walks while batting .545.

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