Pirates vs Nationals Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for April 14

Odds updated as of 6:11 p.m.
MLB action on Monday includes the Pittsburgh Pirates facing the Washington Nationals.
Here's everything you need to know before checking out today's MLB odds and spreads on FanDuel Sportsbook.
Pirates vs Nationals Game Info
- Pittsburgh Pirates (5-11) vs. Washington Nationals (6-9)
- Date: Monday, April 14, 2025
- Time: 6:40 p.m. ET
- Venue: PNC Park -- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Coverage: SportsNet PT and MASN
Pirates vs Nationals Odds & Moneyline
- All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
- Moneyline: PIT: (-198) | WSH: (+166)
- Spread: PIT: -1.5 (+104) | WSH: +1.5 (-125)
- Total: 7.5 -- Over: (-102) | Under: (-120)
Pirates vs Nationals Probable Starting Pitchers
Probable Pitchers: Paul Skenes (Pirates) - 1-1, 3.44 ERA vs Brad Lord (Nationals) - 0-0, 1.80 ERA
The Pirates will give the ball to Paul Skenes (1-1, 3.44 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 2 on the season, and the Nationals will turn to Brad Lord. Skenes and his team are 1-2-0 ATS this season when he starts. Skenes' team has won 33.3% of his starts when they are favored on the moneyline (1-2). Lord has started just one game with a set spread, which the Nationals covered. The Nationals were the underdog on the moneyline for one Lord start this season -- they won.
Pirates vs Nationals Prediction & Pick
All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Pirates win (66.5%)
Pirates vs Nationals Moneyline
- The moneyline numbers for Pirates vs. Nationals reveal Pittsburgh as the favorite (-198) and Washington as the underdog (+166) on the road.
Pirates vs Nationals Spread
- The Pirates are hosting the Nationals and are favored by 1.5 runs (+104 to cover) on the runline. Washington is -125 to cover.
Pirates vs Nationals Over/Under
- Pirates versus Nationals on April 14 has an over/under of 7.5 runs, with the odds on the over -102 and the under set at -120.
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Pirates vs Nationals Betting Trends
- The Pirates have won in two of the five contests they have been named as odds-on favorites in this year.
- Oddsmakers have given Pittsburgh the best odds of winning it has seen this season, with a -198 moneyline listed for this contest.
- The Pirates and their opponents have hit the over in seven of their 16 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
- In 16 games with a line this season, the Pirates have a mark of 4-12-0 against the spread.
- The Nationals have been the moneyline underdog 12 total times this season. They've gone 5-7 in those games.
- Washington has not yet played as a moneyline underdog of +166 or longer.
- In the 15 games oddsmakers have set an over/under for the Nationals, they have combined with opponents to go over the total 10 times (10-5-0).
- The Nationals have an 8-7-0 record against the spread this season (covering 53.3% of the time).
Pirates Player Leaders
- Oneil Cruz has eight hits and an OBP of .352, both of which are best among Pittsburgh hitters this season. He has a .195 batting average and a slugging percentage of .366.
- Among qualified hitters in baseball, he is 137th in batting average, 54th in on-base percentage, and 109th in slugging.
- Ke'Bryan Hayes is hitting .212 with a double, a triple, a home run and seven walks, while slugging .327 with an on-base percentage of .305.
- He ranks 118th in batting average, 106th in on-base percentage and 127th in slugging among qualified batters.
- Isiah Kiner-Falefa has an OPS of .659, fueled by an OBP of .339 and a team-best slugging percentage of .320 this season.
- Bryan Reynolds leads Pittsburgh with a slugging percentage of .365, fueled by six extra-base hits.
- Reynolds has safely hit in three straight games. In his last five games he is hitting .263 with two doubles, a home run, three walks and an RBI.
Nationals Player Leaders
- James Wood has totaled 14 hits, a team-high for the Nationals. He's batting .259 and slugging .593 with an on-base percentage of .385.
- Including all the qualifying hitters in the big leagues, he is 66th in batting average, 32nd in on-base percentage and 14th in slugging percentage.
- Keibert Ruiz's .439 OBP and .529 slugging percentage are both team-highs. He has a batting average of .373.
- His batting average is second among all qualified players, his on-base percentage ranks seventh, and he is 27th in slugging.
- Alex Call is hitting .367 with two doubles, a triple and 10 walks.
- Nate Lowe is hitting .250 with four doubles, three home runs and seven walks.
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