Giants vs Nationals Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for August 8

Odds updated as of 11:11 AM
On Thursday in MLB, the San Francisco Giants are playing the Washington Nationals.
We've got you covered, in terms of the most important information regarding this game before you take a look at the MLB odds and spreads on FanDuel Sportsbook.
Giants vs Nationals Game Info
- San Francisco Giants (58-58) vs. Washington Nationals (52-63)
- Date: Thursday, August 8, 2024
- Time: 12:05 PM ET
- Venue: Nationals Park -- Washington, District of Columbia
- Coverage: MASN
Giants vs Nationals Odds & Moneyline
- All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
- Moneyline: SF: (-120) | WSH: (+102)
- Spread: SF: -1.5 (+134) | WSH: +1.5 (-162)
- Total: 8.5 -- Over: (-120) | Under: (-102)
Giants vs Nationals Probable Starting Pitchers
Probable Pitchers: Kyle Harrison (Giants) - 6-5, 4.09 ERA vs DJ Herz (Nationals) - 2-4, 4.27 ERA
The Giants will call on Kyle Harrison (6-5) versus the Nationals and DJ Herz (2-4). When Harrison starts, his team is 12-7-0 against the spread this season. Harrison's team has a record of 6-2 this season when he starts and they are the favorite on the moneyline. The Nationals are 5-5-0 ATS in Herz's 10 starts with a set spread. The Nationals have been the moneyline underdog in seven of Herz's starts this season, and they went 2-5 in those games.
Giants vs Nationals Prediction & Pick
All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Nationals win (53.1%)
Giants vs Nationals Moneyline
- San Francisco is a -120 favorite on the moneyline, while Washington is a +102 underdog at home.
Giants vs Nationals Spread
- The Giants are at the Nationals and are favored by 1.5 runs (+134 to cover) on the runline. Washington is -162 to cover.
Giants vs Nationals Over/Under
- An over/under of 8.5 has been set for Giants-Nationals on August 8, with the over being -120 and the under -102.
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Giants vs Nationals Betting Trends
- The Giants have been chosen as favorites in 60 games this year and have walked away with the win 33 times (55%) in those games.
- This season San Francisco has come away with a win 27 times in 45 chances when named as a favorite of at least -120 on the moneyline.
- The Giants' games have gone over the total in 59 of their 114 opportunities.
- The Giants are 54-60-0 against the spread in their 114 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.
- The Nationals have won 45.7% of the games this season they were the underdog on the moneyline (42-50).
- Washington has gone 36-47 in games it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +102 or longer (43.4%).
- The Nationals have combined with opponents to go over the total 54 times this season for a 54-53-4 record against the over/under.
- The Nationals have collected a 63-48-0 record ATS this season (covering 56.8% of the time).
Giants Player Leaders
- Matt Chapman leads San Francisco with 106 hits and a team-best slugging percentage of .452. He's batting .248 with an on-base percentage of .336.
- Among qualifying hitters, he ranks 82nd in batting average, his on-base percentage ranks 42nd, and he is 43rd in slugging.
- Heliot Ramos is batting .289 with 13 doubles, a triple, 17 home runs and 26 walks. He's slugging .508 with an on-base percentage of .345.
- Ramos has picked up a hit in two games in a row. During his last five outings he is hitting .238 with two home runs and two RBI.
- Michael Conforto is batting .236 with a .439 slugging percentage and 47 RBI this year.
- Conforto brings a five-game hitting streak into this game. During his last five outings he is batting .500 with four doubles, two home runs, two walks and seven RBI.
- Mark Canha leads San Francisco with an OBP of .340 this season while batting .234 with 43 walks and 43 runs scored.
Nationals Player Leaders
- C.J. Abrams has a .323 on-base percentage and a .452 slugging percentage, both team-best averages for the Nationals. He's batting .252.
- He ranks 73rd in batting average, 70th in on-base percentage and 43rd in slugging percentage among all qualifying hitters in MLB.
- Luis Garcia paces his team with 104 hits. He has a batting average of .288 while slugging .454 with an on-base percentage of .322.
- Including all qualified hitters, he ranks 19th in batting average, 74th in on-base percentage and 42nd in slugging percentage.
- Jacob Young has 16 doubles, a triple, a home run and 22 walks while hitting .251.
- Keibert Ruiz has 12 doubles, nine home runs and 10 walks while hitting .228.
Giants vs Nationals Head to Head
- 8/7/2024: 7-4 SF (Favorite: Giants, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -158, Underdog Moneyline: +134)
- 8/6/2024: 11-5 WSH (Favorite: Giants, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -118, Underdog Moneyline: -100)
- 8/5/2024: 4-1 SF (Favorite: Giants, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -168, Underdog Moneyline: +142)
- 4/10/2024: 7-1 SF (Favorite: Giants, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -200, Underdog Moneyline: +168)
- 4/9/2024: 5-3 WSH (Favorite: Giants, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -184, Underdog Moneyline: +154)
- 4/8/2024: 8-1 WSH (Favorite: Giants, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -220, Underdog Moneyline: +184)
- 7/23/2023: 6-1 WSH (Favorite: Giants, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -118, Underdog Moneyline: -100)
- 7/22/2023: 10-1 WSH (Favorite: Giants, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -196, Underdog Moneyline: +164)
- 7/21/2023: 5-3 WSH (Favorite: Giants, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -166, Underdog Moneyline: +140)
- 5/10/2023: 11-6 WSH (Favorite: Giants, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -164, Underdog Moneyline: +138)
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