Reds vs Nationals Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for May 3

Odds updated as of 2:12 p.m.

The Cincinnati Reds are among the MLB teams playing on Saturday, versus the Washington Nationals.

Here's everything you need to know before checking out today's MLB odds and spreads on FanDuel Sportsbook.

Reds vs Nationals Game Info

• Cincinnati Reds (18-15) vs. Washington Nationals (14-19)
• Date: Saturday, May 3, 2025
• Time: 6:40 p.m. ET
• Venue: Great American Ball Park -- Cincinnati, Ohio
• Coverage: FDSOH and MASN

Reds vs Nationals Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: CIN: (-190) | WSH: (+160)
• Spread: CIN: -1.5 (+106) | WSH: +1.5 (-128)
• Total: 8.5 -- Over: (-112) | Under: (-108)

Reds vs Nationals Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Nick Lodolo (Reds) - 3-2, 2.25 ERA vs Trevor Williams (Nationals) - 1-3, 5.70 ERA

The probable pitchers are Nick Lodolo (3-2) for the Reds and Trevor Williams (1-3) for the Nationals. Lodolo and his team are 4-2-0 ATS this season when he starts. When Lodolo starts a game and his team is the favorite on the moneyline, they have a record of 2-1. The Nationals have gone 4-2-0 against the spread when Williams starts. The Nationals have been the moneyline underdog in six of Williams' starts this season, and they went 2-4 in those games.

Reds vs Nationals Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Reds win (57.4%)

Reds vs Nationals Moneyline

• Washington is the underdog, +160 on the moneyline, while Cincinnati is a -190 favorite at home.

Reds vs Nationals Spread

• The Nationals are +1.5 on the run line against the Reds. The Nationals are -128 to cover, and the Reds are +106.

Reds vs Nationals Over/Under

• Reds versus Nationals, on May 3, has an over/under of 8.5, with the over being -112 and the under -108.

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Reds vs Nationals Betting Trends

• The Reds have been chosen as favorites in 15 games this year and have walked away with the win nine times (60%) in those games.
• Cincinnati has played as a favorite of -190 or more just one time this year and came away with a win in that game.
• Contests with the Reds have gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 15 of 32 chances this season.
• The Reds are 18-14-0 against the spread in their 32 games that had a posted line this season.
• The Nationals have won 12 of the 25 games they were the underdog on the moneyline this season (48%).
• Washington has not yet won a game when entering as a moneyline underdog with odds of +160 or longer in three chances.
• The Nationals have combined with opponents to go over the total 16 times this season for a 16-15-0 record against the over/under.
• The Nationals have a 17-14-0 record against the spread this season (covering 54.8% of the time).

Reds Player Leaders

• Elly De La Cruz is hitting .268 with four doubles, five home runs and 14 walks. He has an on-base percentage of .347 while slugging .417.
• Among qualifying hitters in MLB, he ranks 59th in batting average, 54th in on-base percentage, and 74th in slugging.
• TJ Friedl leads Cincinnati in slugging percentage (.359) thanks to eight extra-base hits. He's batting .273 with an on-base percentage of .331.
• Among qualified batters, he is 53rd in batting average, 71st in on-base percentage and 116th in slugging percentage.
• Friedl brings a two-game streak with at least one hit into this contest. During his last five outings he is hitting .158 with two walks and an RBI.
• Gavin Lux leads his team in OBP (.410) and total hits (32) this season.
• Noelvi Marte has been key for Cincinnati with 19 hits, an OBP of .358 plus a slugging percentage of .548.

Nationals Player Leaders

• James Wood has put up an on-base percentage of .372 and has 31 hits, both team-high figures for the Nationals. He's batting .254 and slugging .533.
• He ranks 74th in batting average, 31st in on-base percentage and 16th in slugging percentage among all qualifying hitters in the majors.
• Nathaniel Lowe is batting .238 with six doubles, six home runs and 13 walks. He's slugging .434 with an on-base percentage of .311.
• Including all qualified players, he ranks 96th in batting average, 95th in on-base percentage and 64th in slugging percentage.
• Keibert Ruiz has a team-best .382 slugging percentage.
• Luis Garcia is hitting .243 with five doubles, two home runs and eight walks.

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