Athletics vs Nationals Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for Aug. 6

Odds updated as of 5:11 p.m.

MLB action on Wednesday includes the Athletics taking on the Washington Nationals.

All the information you need to make smart wagers on this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook can be found below. Check out all of the latest MLB betting lines here.

Athletics vs Nationals Game Info

• Athletics (50-65) vs. Washington Nationals (44-68)
• Date: Wednesday, August 6, 2025
• Time: 6:45 p.m. ET
• Venue: Nationals Park -- Washington, District of Columbia
• Coverage: MASN and NBCS-CA

Athletics vs Nationals Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: OAK: (-142) | WSH: (+120)
• Spread: OAK: -1.5 (+112) | WSH: +1.5 (-134)
• Total: 8.5 -- Over: (-122) | Under: (-100)

Athletics vs Nationals Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Jeffrey Springs (Athletics) - 10-7, 4.14 ERA vs Cade Cavalli (Nationals) - 0-0, 0.00 ERA

The probable starters are Jeffrey Springs (10-7) for the Athletics and Cade Cavalli for the Nationals. Springs and his team have a record of 13-8-0 against the spread when he starts. Springs' team has won 40% of his starts when they are favored on the moneyline (2-3). Cavalli and his team were moneyline underdogs each game he pitched a season ago.

Athletics vs Nationals Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Athletics win (55.6%)

Athletics vs Nationals Moneyline

• The Athletics vs Nationals moneyline has the Athletics as a -142 favorite, while the Nationals are a +120 underdog at home.

Athletics vs Nationals Spread

• The Athletics are 1.5-run favorites on the runline against the Nationals. The Athletics are +112 to cover, while the Nationals are -134 to cover.

Athletics vs Nationals Over/Under

• The over/under for Athletics-Nationals on Aug. 6 is 8.5. The over is -122, and the under is -100.

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Athletics vs Nationals Betting Trends

• The Athletics have been chosen as favorites in 23 games this year and have walked away with the win 11 times (47.8%) in those games.
• This season, the Athletics have come away with a win four times in seven chances when named as a favorite of at least -142 or shorter on the moneyline.
• The Athletics and their opponents have hit the over in 57 of their 114 games with a total this season.
• The Athletics have an against the spread record of 59-55-0 in 114 games with a line this season.
• The Nationals have compiled a 38-49 record in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 43.7% of those games).
• In games they have played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +120 or longer, the Nationals have gone 23-35 (39.7%).
• The Nationals have combined with their opponents to hit the over on the total 61 times this season for a 61-43-2 record against the over/under.
• The Nationals are 53-53-0 against the spread this season.

Athletics Player Leaders

• Brent Rooker leads Sacramento with 123 hits and a team-best slugging percentage of .500. He's batting .275 with an on-base percentage of .347.
• Among qualified hitters in baseball, his batting average ranks 44th, his on-base percentage ranks 50th, and he is 21st in slugging.
• Tyler Soderstrom is batting .259 with 21 doubles, a triple, 19 home runs and 42 walks. He's slugging .454 with an on-base percentage of .333.
• He is 75th in batting average, 67th in on-base percentage and 59th in slugging in the major leagues.
• Nick Kurtz has collected 83 base hits, an OBP of .389 and a slugging percentage of .655 this season.
• Kurtz has recorded a hit in four games in a row. During his last five outings he is batting .389 with a double, five walks and two RBIs.
• Shea Langeliers has been key for Sacramento with 84 hits, an OBP of .320 plus a slugging percentage of .542.
• Langeliers heads into this game on a six-game hitting streak. In his last 10 games he is batting .465 with four doubles, eight home runs, two walks and 10 RBIs.

Nationals Player Leaders

• C.J. Abrams has a .464 slugging percentage, which leads the Nationals. He's batting .273 with an on-base percentage of .340.
• He is 47th in batting average, 61st in on-base percentage and 48th in slugging percentage among all qualifying hitters in the big leagues.
• James Wood has racked up 106 hits with a .360 on-base percentage to lead his team in both. He has a batting average of .256 while slugging .481.
• He is currently 85th in batting average, 28th in on-base percentage and 29th in slugging percentage among all qualified hitters.
• Luis Garcia is batting .265 with 22 doubles, nine home runs and 21 walks.
• Nathaniel Lowe is hitting .221 with 16 doubles, two triples, 15 home runs and 43 walks.

Athletics vs Nationals Head to Head

• 8/5/2025: 16-7 OAK (Favorite: Nationals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -134, Underdog Moneyline: +114)
• 4/14/2024: 7-6 OAK (Favorite: Athletics, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -146, Underdog Moneyline: +124)
• 4/13/2024: 3-1 WSH (Favorite: Nationals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -134, Underdog Moneyline: +114)
• 4/12/2024: 2-1 OAK (Favorite: Athletics, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -134, Underdog Moneyline: +114)
• 8/13/2023: 8-7 WSH (Favorite: Nationals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 10, Favorite Moneyline: -142, Underdog Moneyline: +120)
• 8/12/2023: 3-2 WSH (Favorite: Nationals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -134, Underdog Moneyline: +114)
• 8/11/2023: 8-2 WSH (Favorite: Nationals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -120, Underdog Moneyline: +102)
• 9/1/2022: 7-5 WSH (Favorite: Nationals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -110, Underdog Moneyline: -106)
• 8/31/2022: 5-1 WSH (Favorite: Nationals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -108, Underdog Moneyline: -108)
• 8/30/2022: 10-6 OAK (Favorite: Athletics, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -112, Underdog Moneyline: -104)

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