Athletics vs. Nationals Odds & Betting Predictions - August 12, 2023

Athletics at Nationals

11:05 pm • MASN

Athletics

12-11

2 - 3

Washington Nationals

11-9

pitcher		team	era	w-l
J.Irvin			4.61	3-7
L.Medina			5.42	3-10

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Athletics 12-11	+1.5-176	o9.5-110	+114
Nationals 11-9	-1.5+142	u9.5-110	-143

Saturday 11:05 p.m.

August 12, 2023

Nationals ParkWashington

OAK +109

OAK +106 (F5)

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OAK +110

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Need +110

OAK +106 (F5)

0.5u

Bet to +102

Featured Insight
Nationals have struck out just 20% over the last two weeks -- second-lowest in MLB. AthleticsRPs have a strikeout rate of just 21% over the last two weeks -- second-lowest in MLB.

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Featured Insight
Athletics hitters have a groundball rate of 45% over the last week -- sixth-highest in MLB. Opponents have a groundball rate of just 42% against Nationals over the last week -- sixth-lowest in MLB.

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The Nationals are 4-2 (.667) when tied entering the 8th inning this season -- tied for 4th best in MLB; League Avg: .500.

Keibert Ruiz has a miss rate of only 2% on inside fastballs this season -- second best among hitters with at least 171 total PA's-- 99th Percentile. Luis Medina has located his fastball inside 45% of the time this season -- fourth highest among starting pitchers with at least 45 total IP-- 97th Percentile.

Opponents have a two strike miss rate of just 15% (42/285) against Jake Irvin this season -- 2nd lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 45 total IP; League Avg: 24% -- first Percentile.

Right-handed hitters have a swing rate of just 40% (275/680) against Jake Irvin this season -- lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 45 total IP; League Avg: 49% -- 0 Percentile.

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MLB Public Betting

Nationals are 2-3 in their last 5 games.
Nationals are 2-3 in their last 5 games against the spread
Nationals are 45-36 in their road games against the spread
The totals have gone OVER in 4 of Nationals' last 5 games
The totals have gone OVER in 37 of Nationals' 81 last games at home

Against the Spread (ATS) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Nationals	89-73	44-37	45-36	14-12	75-59
Athletics	86-76	44-37	42-39	9-12	76-64

Over/Under History

	overall	home o/u	away o/u	favorite o/u	underdog o/u
Nationals	76-78-8	37-39-5	39-39-3	9-16-1	65-62-7
Athletics	78-83-1	39-42	39-41-1	10-11	68-71-1

Straight-Up (ML) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Nationals	71-91	38-43	33-48	15-11	56-78
Athletics	69-93	38-43	31-50	13-8	55-85

date	opponent	score	spread	over/under	moneyline
Aug 11th	ATH	W 8-2	-1.5 W	O 9	WSH -120
Aug 10th	@PHI	L 2-6	+1.5 L	U 9	PHI +210
Aug 9th	@PHI	L 0-7	+1.5 L	U 9	PHI +158
Aug 8th	@PHI	W 5-4	+1.5 W	U 9	WSH +163
Aug 8th	@PHI	L 4-8	+1.5 L	O 9	PHI +227

Luis Medina
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Medina is out with elbow
Out
Ken Waldichuk
P
Waldichuk is out with elbow
Out

Josiah Gray
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Josiah Gray (elbow) scratched Tuesday.
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PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
RL.Medina, P	84	4	4	1
LF. Pérez, P	21	1.1	1	0
RA.Pruitt, P	21	0.2	1	0
LK.Snead, P	8	1	0	0
RA. Felipe, P	29	1	1	1
RL.Erceg, P	1	0	0	1

HITTERS	H-AB	R	HR	RBI
1J.Bleday, LF	1-3	1	1	1
1E.Ruiz, PH	0-1	0	0	0
1E.Ruiz, CF	0-1	0	0	0
2Z.Gelof, 2B	1-4	0	0	0
3B.Rooker, DH	1-4	1	1	1
4S.Brown, RF	1-4	0	0	0
4S.Brown, LF	1-4	0	0	0
5J.Diaz, 3B	1-4	0	0	0
6T.Soderstrom, 1B	1-4	0	0	0
7L.Butler, CF	1-4	0	0	0
7L.Butler, RF	1-4	0	0	0
8S.Langeliers, C	0-3	0	0	0
9N.Allen, SS	0-3	0	0	0

PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
RJ.Irvin, P	99	6.2	6	2
LJ.Ferrer, P	12	1.1	0	0
RK.Finnegan, P	13	1	2	0

HITTERS	H-AB	R	HR	RBI
1C.Abrams, SS	0-4	0	0	0
2J.Meneses, DH	0-5	0	0	0
3K.Ruiz, C	1-5	1	1	1
4D.Smith, 1B	1-4	0	0	0
5I.Vargas, 3B	1-4	1	0	0
6S.Garrett, RF	1-2	1	0	0
7J. Alu, 2B	2-3	0	0	0
8B. Rutherford, LF	2-3	0	0	0
9A.Call, CF	0-1	0	0	1
9L.Thomas, PH	1-1	0	0	1
9L.Thomas, CF	1-1	0	0	1