Nationals vs White Sox Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, May 15

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  • The White Sox are -145 favorites vs the Nationals
  • Nationals vs White Sox Over / Under today: 8 Runs
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The Washington Nationals (+120) visit Guaranteed Rate Field to take on the Chicago White Sox (-145) on Wednesday, May 15, 2024. First pitch is scheduled for 2:10pm EDT in Chicago, IL.

This season, the Nationals are 20-21 against the spread (ATS), while the White Sox are 21-22 ATS.

Nationals vs White Sox Starting Pitchers Today:

  • Nationals starting pitcher: Patrick Corbin 1-3, 5.96 ERA
  • White Sox starting pitcher: Garrett Crochet 3-4, 4.63 ERA

Nationals vs. White Sox Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Nationals+1.5 -175O 7.5 -120+120
White Sox -1.5 +145U 7.5 +100-145

Nationals vs White Sox Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the White Sox will win Wednesday‘s MLB game with 53.6% 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 Nationals players for Wednesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Nationals Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Eddie Rosario has hit the Home Runs Over in 4 of his last 8 games (+22.90 Units / 286% ROI)
  • Luis Garcia has hit the Runs Under in 19 of his last 21 games (+15.65 Units / 42% ROI)
  • CJ Abrams has hit the Hits Over in 27 of his last 37 games (+13.50 Units / 19% ROI)
  • CJ Abrams has hit the Total Bases Over in 23 of his last 37 games (+13.20 Units / 32% ROI)
  • Joey Meneses has hit the RBIs Over in 12 of his last 22 games (+11.50 Units / 52% ROI)

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for White Sox players for Wednesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best White Sox Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Paul DeJong has hit the Home Runs Over in 3 of his last 7 games (+14.70 Units / 210% ROI)
  • Andrew Benintendi has hit the Total Bases Under in 9 of his last 11 games (+9.15 Units / 61% ROI)
  • Paul DeJong has hit the Singles Over in 6 of his last 7 games (+8.85 Units / 126% ROI)
  • Gavin Sheets has hit the Runs Under in 21 of his last 27 games (+8.20 Units / 15% ROI)
  • Tommy Pham has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 12 of his last 16 games (+7.55 Units / 37% ROI)
  • The Washington Nationals have covered the Run Line in 23 of their last 33 games (+13.35 Units / 32% ROI)
  • The Washington Nationals have hit the Moneyline in 18 of their last 33 games (+12.70 Units / 38% ROI)
  • The Washington Nationals have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 16 of their last 33 games (+8.95 Units / 26% ROI)
  • The Washington Nationals have hit the Game Total Under in 21 of their last 35 games (+7.60 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The Washington Nationals have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 13 of their last 22 away games (+4.30 Units / 17% ROI)
  • The Chicago White Sox have hit the Moneyline in 10 of their last 18 games (+6.80 Units / 37% ROI)
  • The Chicago White Sox have covered the Run Line in 10 of their last 13 games at home (+6.40 Units / 38% ROI)
  • The Chicago White Sox have hit the Game Total Under in 6 of their last 8 games (+3.90 Units / 45% ROI)

Nationals Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Nationals are 26-15 against the Run Line (+9.43 Units / 17.82% ROI).

  • 20-21 when betting on the Moneyline for +9.45 Units / 22.58% ROI
  • 17-22 when betting on the total runs Over for -6.95 Units / -15.59% ROI
  • 22-17 when betting on the total runs Under for +3.08 Units / 6.75% ROI

White Sox Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the White Sox are 21-22 against the Run Line (-5.05 Units / -9.56% ROI).

  • 13-30 when betting on the Moneyline for -11.6 Units / -27.42% ROI
  • 19-22 when betting on the total runs Over for -5.35 Units / -11.47% ROI
  • 22-19 when betting on the total runs Under for +1.35 Units / 2.94% ROI

White Sox vs Nationals Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Paul DeJong (CWS) 0.5 +425 0.5 -600
Tommy Pham (CWS) 0.5 +450 0.5 -650
Eloy Jimenez (CWS) 0.5 +450 0.5 -650
Andrew Vaughn (CWS) 0.5 +475 0.5 -650
Joey Meneses (WAS) 0.5 +600 0.5 -1000

White Sox vs Nationals Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Andrew Benintendi (CWS) 0.5 -225 0.5 +165
Paul DeJong (CWS) 0.5 -210 0.5 +160
Joey Meneses (WAS) 0.5 -200 0.5 +150
Korey Lee (CWS) 0.5 -200 0.5 +150
Nick Senzel (WAS) 0.5 -190 0.5 +145

White Sox vs Nationals RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Eloy Jimenez (CWS) 0.5 +145 0.5 -190
Paul DeJong (CWS) 0.5 +150 0.5 -200
Andrew Vaughn (CWS) 0.5 +150 0.5 -200
Tommy Pham (CWS) 0.5 +170 0.5 -225
Joey Meneses (WAS) 0.5 +190 0.5 -250

White Sox vs Nationals Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Patrick Corbin (WAS) 4.5 +110 4.5 -145
Garrett Crochet (CWS) 6.5 +115 6.5 -155

Opponents are hitting .443 (27-for-61) against Patrick Corbin when going through the lineup the first time in a game this season — highest among in MLB; League Avg: .239 — second Percentile.

Opponents are hitting .327 (191-for-584) against Patrick Corbin when going through the lineup the first time in a game since the 2022 season — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .231 — third Percentile.

Patrick Corbin has allowed a slugging percentage of .503 (294 Total Bases / 584 ABs) when going through the lineup the first time in a game since the 2022 season — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .371 — third Percentile.

Patrick Corbin has allowed an OBP of .507 (71 PA’s) when going through the lineup the first time in a game this season — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .293 — first Percentile.

White Sox Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Garrett Crochet has a strikeout rate of 40% (32 SO in 81 PAs) when going through the lineup the first time in a game this season — best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 25% — 100th Percentile.

Garrett Crochet has thrown inside pitches 45% of the time (112/248) with two-strikes this season — highest among in MLB; League Avg: 30% — 100th Percentile.

Garrett Crochet has thrown inside pitches 52% of the time (73/141) with runners in scoring position this season — highest among in MLB; League Avg: 31% — 100th Percentile.

Garrett Crochet has allowed a slugging percentage of .765 (26 Total Bases / 34 ABs) on sliders this season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 15 total IP; League Avg: .361 — first Percentile.

Nationals Keys to the Game vs. the White Sox

The Nationals are just 23-42 (.354) after a home win since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .532.

The Nationals are just 40-59 (.404) vs bottom 10 scoring offenses since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .568.

The Nationals are just 139-190 (.422) when allowing 5 or more extra base hits since the 2022 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .535.

The Nationals are just 45-184 (.197) when scoring 4 or fewer runs since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .281.

White Sox Keys to the Game vs. the Nationals

The White Sox are just 9-24 (.273) after a road win since the 2023 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .487.

The White Sox are just 6-13 (.316) after a win as favorites since the 2023 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .575.

The White Sox are just 25-48 (.342) after a win since the 2023 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .507.

The White Sox are just 54-19 (.740) when leading entering the 7th inning since the 2023 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .857.

The Nationals are batting just .100 on pitches out of the zone this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .155.

The Nationals are just 3-13 (.188) against the run line (-52.4% ROI) after a win as favorites since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .446.

Nationals hitters have 366 extra-base hits out of 1,168 total hits (just 31%) against RHP since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 36%.

Nationals hitters have just 1,872 strikeouts in 9,349 PA’s (20%) against RHP since the 2022 season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: 23%.

White Sox hitters have an OBP of just .287 (5,831 PA’s) against RHP since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .317.

The White Sox are batting just .172 with two outs this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .229.

The White Sox have scored 30 runs with two outs this season — fewest in MLB.

White Sox hitters are averaging just 3.76 pitches per plate appearance against RHP since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 3.90.

Nationals pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 38% with two-strikes since the 2022 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 42%.

Nationals pitchers have allowed an OBP of .354 (3,207 PA’s) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning since the 2022 season — highest in MLB; League Avg: .309.

Nationals pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 20% since last season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 23%.

Nationals pitchers have allowed an OBP of .360 (1,792 PA’s) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning since last season — 2nd highest in MLB; League Avg: .314.

White Sox pitchers have walked 815 of 7,928 batters (10%) since last season — 2nd highest in MLB; League Avg: 9%.

Opponents have a groundball rate of just 41% against White Sox pitchers since the 2022 season — 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

In games when their opponents have scored three or more runs in an inning, the White Sox have won just just 13% of the time since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 25%.

White Sox pitchers have won only 13% of games in which they have allowed their opponent to score in three different innings this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 25%.

White Sox vs. Nationals Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets 

  • Eloy Jimenez (Chicago White Sox): Thigh, Day-To-Day
  • Yasmani Grandal (Chicago White Sox): Foot, 10-Day IL
  • Matt Foster (Chicago White Sox): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Jake Eder (Chicago White Sox): Shoulder, Day-To-Day
  • Jesse Scholtens (Chicago White Sox): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Shane Drohan (Chicago White Sox): Shoulder, 60-Day IL
  • Liam Hendriks (Chicago White Sox): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Jimmy Lambert (Chicago White Sox): Shoulder, 60-Day IL
  • Edgar Navarro (Chicago White Sox): Elbow, Out
  • Davis Martin (Chicago White Sox): Elbow, Out
  • Max Stassi (Chicago White Sox): Hip, 10-Day IL
  • Zach Brzykcy (Washington Nationals): Elbow, Out
  • Stone Garrett (Washington Nationals): Ankle, 10-Day IL
  • Stephen Strasburg (Washington Nationals): Shoulder, 60-Day IL
  • Nick Senzel (Washington Nationals): Thumb, 10-Day IL
  • Mason Thompson (Washington Nationals): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Cade Cavalli (Washington Nationals): Elbow, 60-Day IL

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