The San Francisco Giants (57-57) will face off against the Washington Nationals (51-62) in Washington on Tuesday. The Giants are currently fourth in the NL West, while the Nationals are fourth in the NL East. Pitching probables for the game are Hayden Birdsong for the Giants and MacKenzie Gore for the Nationals. BetMGM Sportsbook has the Giants as the favorites with a line of -121, while the Nationals are at +102. The over/under is set at 9 runs.
The Giants currently lead the series 1-0 and have a 57-57 record overall. They have been performing well on the road with a 24-34 record. The Nationals, on the other hand, have a 51-62 record overall and a 25-29 record at home. The teams have met four times this season, with the series tied at 2-2.
C.J. Abrams and Luis Garcia have been top performers for the Nationals, while Matt Chapman and Tyler Fitzgerald have been leading the Giants. In their last 10 games, the Nationals have a 4-6 record, with a .284 batting average and a 6.41 ERA. The Giants have an 8-2 record, with a .263 batting average and a 2.33 ERA.
Both teams have players listed on the injured list, with multiple players on the Nationals side and a few on the Giants side. The Associated Press created this story using data provided by Data Skrive and Sportradar.
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