- The Dodgers are -275 favorites vs the Nationals
- Dodgers vs Nationals Over / Under today: 9.5 Runs
- Dodgers / Nationals TV Channel: SNLA | NATV
The Los Angeles Dodgers (-275) visit Nationals Park to take on the Washington Nationals (+220) on April 3, 2026. First pitch is scheduled for 1:05 pm in Washington, D.C., DC.
This season, the Dodgers are against the spread (ATS), while the Nationals are ATS.
Dodgers vs Nationals Starting Pitchers Today:
- Dodgers starting pitcher: Emmet Sheehan 0-0, 12.01 ERA
- Nationals starting pitcher: Miles Mikolas 0-1, 7.21 ERA
Dodgers vs. Nationals Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline
| Spread | Over / Under | Moneyline | |
| Dodgers | -2.5 -118 | O 9.5 -110 | -275 |
| Nationals | +2.5 -102 | U 9.5 -110 | +220 |
Dodgers vs Nationals Prediction for Today’s Game
Based on recent trends the model predicts the Dodgers will win Friday‘s MLB game with 62.2% confidence, factoring in game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.
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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Dodgers players for Friday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best Dodgers Player Prop Bets Today:
- Max Muncy has hit the Home Runs Over in 3 of his last 5 away games (+11.50 Units / 230% ROI)
- Andy Pages has hit the Runs Under in 17 of his last 20 games (+10.85 Units / 29% ROI)
- Mookie Betts has hit the Total Bases Under in 16 of his last 20 games (+10.50 Units / 36% ROI)
- Shohei Ohtani has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in his last 10 games (+10.00 Units / 80% ROI)
- Shohei Ohtani has hit the RBIs Under in his last 10 games (+10.00 Units / 67% ROI)
And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Nationals players for Friday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best Nationals Player Prop Best Bets Today:
- Nasim Nunez has hit the Home Runs Over in 2 of his last 9 games (+20.00 Units / 222% ROI)
- Daylen Lile has hit the Hits Over in 19 of his last 25 games (+12.85 Units / 27% ROI)
- James Wood has hit the Singles Under in 17 of his last 20 games (+12.10 Units / 38% ROI)
- Daylen Lile has hit the Runs Over in 14 of his last 25 games (+9.45 Units / 38% ROI)
- Daylen Lile has hit the Total Bases Over in 14 of his last 20 games (+8.90 Units / 36% ROI)
Dodgers Best Bets Today:
- The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the Game Total Under in 56 of their last 99 games (+16.90 Units / 16% ROI)
- The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the Moneyline in 28 of their last 37 games (+13.25 Units / 21% ROI)
- The Los Angeles Dodgers have covered the Run Line in 22 of their last 37 games (+9.85 Units / 23% ROI)
- The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the Team Total Over in 22 of their last 35 games (+8.80 Units / 22% ROI)
- The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 19 of their last 35 games (+7.25 Units / 12% ROI)
Nationals Best Bets Today:
- The Washington Nationals have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 42 of their last 68 games at home (+13.72 Units / 17% ROI)
- The Washington Nationals have hit the Team Total Under in 39 of their last 62 games at home (+13.30 Units / 18% ROI)
- The Washington Nationals have hit the Game Total Over in 48 of their last 87 games (+12.05 Units / 12% ROI)
- The Washington Nationals have hit the Moneyline in 13 of their last 26 games (+5.00 Units / 18% ROI)
- The Washington Nationals have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 15 of their last 26 games (+3.35 Units / 11% ROI)
Dodgers Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this season, the Dodgers are against the Run Line ( Units / ROI).
- away moneyline record when betting on the Moneyline for ML units Units / ML ROI ROI
- away total over record when betting on the total runs Over for over units Units / over ROI ROI
- away total under record when betting on the total runs Under for under units Units / under ROI ROI
Nationals Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this season, the Nationals are against the Run Line ( Units / ROI).
- home moneyline record when betting on the Moneyline for ML units Units / ML ROI ROI
- home total over record when betting on the total runs Over for over units Units / over ROI ROI
- home total under record when betting on the total runs Under for under units Units / under ROI ROI
Dodgers Keys to the Game vs. the Nationals
The Dodgers were 35-5 (.875) when they had 5 or more XBH in the 2025 season — tied for 4th best in MLB; League Avg: .799.
The Dodgers were 42-11 (.792) when they scored in the first inning in the 2025 season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .636.
The Dodgers were 93-69 (.574) in the 2025 season — 5th best in MLB; League Avg: .500.
The Dodgers are 22-12 (.647) when tied entering the 7th inning since the 2024 season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .499.
Nationals Keys to the Game vs. the Dodgers
The Nationals were just 64-79 (.444) when allowing 5 or more extra base hits in the 2025 season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .535.
The Nationals were just 11-43 (.200) when their opponents score in the first inning in the 2025 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .362.
The Nationals were just 65-96 (.401) in the 2025 season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.
The Nationals were just 31-49 (.383) at home in the 2025 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .542.
Dodgers Hitting Stats & Trends
Dodgers hitters do not have an extra-base hit out of 3 total hits on the first pitch of at-bats this season — tied for lowest in MLB.
Dodgers hitters slugged .446 against LHP in the 2025 season — 2nd best in MLB.
Dodgers hitters are slugging just .130 on the first pitch of at-bats this season — lowest in MLB.
The Dodgers are hitless in 10 AB’s when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game this season — tied for lowest in MLB.
Nationals Hitting Stats & Trends
Nationals hitters had an OPS of just .640 (1,704 PA’s) against LHP in the 2025 season — 3rd lowest in MLB.
Nationals hitters drew walks in 7% of their PA’s against LHP in the 2025 season — lowest in MLB.
The Nationals are batting .292 against LHP this season — 4th best in MLB.
Nationals hitters had an OBP of just .286 (1,704 PA’s) against LHP in the 2025 season — 2nd lowest in MLB.
Dodgers Pitching Stats & Trends
Opponents have a groundball rate of just 33% against Dodgers pitchers this season — lowest in MLB.
Dodgers pitchers had a strikeout rate of 25% in the 2025 season — 2nd best in MLB.
Dodgers pitchers had a strikeout rate of 46% with two-strikes in the 2025 season — 3rd best in MLB.
Dodgers pitchers have a strikeout rate of 25% since the 2025 season — 2nd best in MLB.
Nationals Pitching Stats & Trends
The Nationals allowed 1.85 runs per game (299/162) in late innings in the 2025 season — highest in MLB.
The Nationals allowed 5.84 runs per game (473/81) at home in the 2025 season — 2nd highest in MLB.
Nationals pitchers had an ERA of 5.42 (735.1 IP) at home in the 2025 season — 2nd highest in MLB.
Nationals pitchers had an ERA of 5.34 (1424.2 IP) in the 2025 season — 2nd highest in MLB.
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