Nationals vs Athletics Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for August 13

Odds updated as of 11:25 AM

The Washington Nationals versus the Oakland Athletics is on the MLB schedule for Sunday.

Before you do any MLB betting on this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook, here's what you need to know.

Nationals vs Athletics Game Info

• Washington Nationals (52-66) vs. Oakland Athletics (33-84)
• Date: Sunday, August 13, 2023
• Time: 1:35 PM ET
• Venue: Nationals Park -- Washington, District of Columbia
• Coverage: MASN

Nationals vs Athletics Odds & Moneyline

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• Moneyline: WSH: (-142) | OAK: (+120)
• Spread: WSH: -1.5 (+138) | OAK: +1.5 (-166)
• Total: 9.5 -- Over: (-115) | Under: (-105)

Nationals vs Athletics Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Trevor Williams (Nationals) - 5-7, 5.00 ERA vs Ken Waldichuk (Athletics) - 2-7, 6.30 ERA

The Nationals will give the ball to Trevor Williams (5-7, 5.00 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 6 on the season, and the Athletics will counter with Waldichuk (2-7, 6.30 ERA). When Williams starts, his team is 11-10-0 against the spread this season. Williams' team won his only start as a favorite this season. The Athletics are 8-7-0 against the spread when Waldichuk starts. The Athletics have been the moneyline underdog in 15 of Waldichuk's starts this season, and they went 6-9 in those games.

Nationals vs Athletics Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Nationals win (54.7%)

Nationals vs Athletics Moneyline

• The moneyline numbers for Nationals vs. Athletics reveal Washington as the favorite (-142) and Oakland as the underdog (+120) on the road.

Nationals vs Athletics Spread

• The Nationals are 1.5-run home favorites on the runline against the Athletics. The Nationals are +138 to cover, and the Athletics are -166.

Nationals vs Athletics Over/Under

• A total of 9.5 runs has been set for the Nationals-Athletics contest on August 13, with the over available at -115 and the under at -105.

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Nationals vs Athletics Betting Trends

• The Nationals have been chosen as favorites in nine games this year and have walked away with the win seven times (77.8%) in those games.
• Washington has been listed as a favorite of -142 or more on two occasions this season and split those games.
• The Nationals and their opponents have gone over in 52 of their 114 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
• The Nationals have an against the spread record of 60-54-0 in 114 games with a line this season.
• The Athletics have been the underdog on the moneyline 116 total times this season. They've gone 33-83 in those games.
• Oakland has a 29-73 record (winning only 28.4% of its games) when it has played as a moneyline underdog of +120 or longer.
• The Athletics have combined with opponents to hit the over on the total 59 times this season for a 59-51-7 record against the over/under.
• The Athletics have put together a 55-62-0 record ATS this season (covering 47% of the time).

Nationals Player Leaders

• Lane Thomas leads Washington in slugging percentage (.485) and total hits (132) this season. He's batting .284 with an on-base percentage of .330.
• He is 20th in batting average, 76th in on-base percentage, and 28th in slugging among all qualifying batters in the majors.
• Thomas will look for his fourth straight game with a hit in this contest. In his last five games he is hitting .176 with a double, two walks and an RBI.
• Joey Meneses is batting .276 with 25 doubles, a triple, 11 home runs and 30 walks, while slugging .411 with an on-base percentage of .321.
• Among all qualifying hitters, he ranks 34th in batting average, 89th in on-base percentage and 95th in slugging percentage.
• C.J. Abrams has 102 hits this season and has a slash line of .257/.307/.416.
• Keibert Ruiz has 14 home runs, 45 RBI and a batting average of .253 this season.
• Ruiz enters this matchup on a three-game hitting streak. During his last five outings he is hitting .278 with two home runs, four walks and two RBI.

Athletics Player Leaders

• Esteury Ruiz has racked up a slugging percentage of .318, a team-best for the Athletics. He's batting .251 with an on-base percentage of .301.
• He ranks 91st in batting average, 123rd in on-base percentage and 137th in slugging percentage among all qualifying hitters in the big leagues.
• Brent Rooker has 76 hits with a .327 OBP to lead his team in both. He has a batting average of .240 while slugging .467.
• Including all qualified hitters, his batting average puts him 110th, his on-base percentage is 79th, and he is 43rd in slugging.
• JJ Bleday is batting .203 with 11 doubles, 10 home runs and 37 walks.
• Shea Langeliers is hitting .201 with 14 doubles, three triples, 11 home runs and 26 walks.

Nationals vs. Athletics Head to Head

• 8/12/2023: 3-2 WSH (Favorite: Nationals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -134, Underdog Moneyline: +114)
• 8/12/2023: 3-2 WSH (Favorite: Nationals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 10, Favorite Moneyline: -116, Underdog Moneyline: -102)
• 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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