Rangers vs Nationals Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Jul 7

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Washington Nationals' Luis Garcia hits an RBI single against the Seattle Mariners to score CJ Abrams during the third inning of a baseball game Monday, June 26, 2023, in Seattle.
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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Jul 07, 2023, 3:30 PM
  • The Rangers are -185 favorites vs the Nationals
  • Rangers starting pitcher: Cody Bradford
  • Nationals starting pitcher: Trevor Williams
  • Watch the game on MASN2

The Texas Rangers (-185) visit Nationals Park to take on the Washington Nationals (+150) on Friday, July 7, 2023. First pitch is scheduled for 7:05pm EDT in Washington.

The Rangers are the betting favorite in this game, with the run line sitting at -1.5 (-115).

The Rangers vs Nationals Over/Under is 10 total runs for the game.

This season, the Rangers are 51-37 against the spread (ATS), while the Nationals are 48-39 ATS.

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

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Rangers-1.5 -115O 10 -105-185
Nationals +1.5 -105U 10 -115+150

Rangers vs Nationals Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Rangers will win Friday‘s MLB matchup with 73.0% confidence.

This prediction factors in starting pitchers, recent team and player hitting performances, the last 5 games for both the Rangers and Nationals and up-to-date player injuries.


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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Rangers players for Friday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Rangers Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Corey Seager has hit the RBIs Over in 27 of his last 48 games (+19.25 Units / 40% ROI)
  • Corey Seager has hit the Total Bases Over in 32 of his last 50 games (+14.70 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Marcus Semien has hit the RBIs Under in 18 of his last 21 games (+11.20 Units / 24% ROI)
  • Adolis Garcia has hit the Hits Over in 15 of his last 19 games (+9.55 Units / 25% ROI)
  • Nate Lowe has hit the Total Bases Over in 15 of his last 22 games (+9.45 Units / 30% 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:

  • Lane Thomas has hit the Total Bases Over in 33 of his last 47 games (+22.75 Units / 39% ROI)
  • Lane Thomas has hit the Hits Over in 36 of his last 47 games (+20.85 Units / 22% ROI)
  • Alex Call has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 23 of his last 28 games (+16.25 Units / 37% ROI)
  • Lane Thomas has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 33 of his last 47 games (+15.30 Units / 25% ROI)
  • Jeimer Candelario has hit the Singles Under in 20 of his last 25 games at home (+13.50 Units / 42% ROI)

Nationals vs Rangers Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Robbie Grossman 0.5 +450 0.5 -900
Nate Lowe 0.5 +450 0.5 -1000
Joey Meneses 0.5 +333 0.5 -600
Alex Call 0.5 +500 0.5 -1100
Dominic Smith 0.5 +700 0.5 -2500

Nationals vs Rangers Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Robbie Grossman 0.5 -210 0.5 +155
Nate Lowe 1.5 +165 1.5 -225
Alex Call 0.5 -145 0.5 +110
Dominic Smith 0.5 -225 0.5 +170
Stone Garrett 0.5 -200 0.5 +150

Nationals vs Rangers RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Robbie Grossman 0.5 +165 0.5 -225
Nate Lowe 0.5 +135 0.5 -175
Joey Meneses 0.5 +135 0.5 -185
Alex Call 0.5 +200 0.5 -275
Dominic Smith 0.5 +200 0.5 -275

Nationals vs Rangers Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Cody Bradford 4.5 +125 4.5 -160
Trevor Williams 3.5 -115 3.5 -115
  • The Texas Rangers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 52 of their last 80 games (+28.70 Units / 24% ROI)
  • The Texas Rangers have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 55 of their last 80 games (+28.15 Units / 29% ROI)
  • The Texas Rangers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 54 of their last 80 games (+25.15 Units / 26% ROI)
  • The Texas Rangers have covered the Run Line in 49 of their last 80 games (+21.10 Units / 22% ROI)
  • The Texas Rangers have hit the Team Total Over in 47 of their last 80 games (+9.95 Units / 11% ROI)
  • The Washington Nationals have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 25 of their last 38 games (+10.60 Units / 23% ROI)
  • The Washington Nationals have covered the Run Line in 47 of their last 81 games (+7.65 Units / 8% ROI)
  • The Washington Nationals have hit the Moneyline in 29 of their last 69 games (+6.20 Units / 9% ROI)
  • The Washington Nationals have hit the Game Total Under in 39 of their last 76 games (+2.35 Units / 3% ROI)

Rangers Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Rangers have gone 52-36 against the Run Line (+17.65 Units / 16.26% ROI).

  • 51-37 when betting on the Moneyline for +5.55 Units / 4.42% ROI
  • 46-36 when betting on the total runs Over for +6.75 Units / 6.98% ROI
  • 36-46 when betting on the total runs Under for -14.7 Units / -15.15% ROI

Nationals Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Nationals have gone 48-39 against the Run Line (+3.55 Units / 3.31% ROI).

  • 34-53 when betting on the Moneyline for +1.3 Units / 1.47% ROI
  • 40-42 when betting on the total runs Over for -6.4 Units / -6.62% ROI
  • 42-40 when betting on the total runs Under for -1.05 Units / -1.11% ROI

Opponents have a groundball rate of just 20% (5/25) against Cody Bradford over the last 30 days (4 games) — lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 10 total IP; League Avg: 42% — 0 Percentile.

Opponents are hitting just .150 (6-for-40) against Cody Bradford over the last 30 days (4 games) — 4th best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 10 total IP; League Avg: .252 — 98th Percentile.

Cole Irvin located 57% of his pitches away (275/484) when ahead in the count in 2022 — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 45% — 100th Percentile.

Opponents had a miss rate of just 21% (279/1,357) against Cole Irvin in 2022 — 5th lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 26% — 10th Percentile.

Nationals Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Trevor Williams has thrown his off-speed pitches for a strike just 52% (633/1,220) of the time since last season — 2nd lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 99 total IP; League Avg: 62% — first Percentile.

Trevor Williams has allowed a slugging percentage of .481 (76 Total Bases / 158 ABs) when ahead in the count this season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 34 total IP; League Avg: .306 — 0 Percentile.

Trevor Williams has struck out just 10% (36/345) of left-handed batters he faced since last season — lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 99 total IP; League Avg: 22% — 0 Percentile.

Trevor Williams has a strikeout rate of just 12% (16 SO in 128 PAs) on low non-fastballs this season — lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 34 total IP; League Avg: 33% — 0 Percentile.

Rangers Keys to the Game vs. the Nationals

The Rangers are just 0-25 (.000) when trailing entering the 8th inning this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .105.

The Rangers are just 102-17 (.857) when leading entering the 8th inning since last season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .908.

The Rangers are just 0-30 (.000) when trailing entering the 9th inning this season — tied for lowest in MLB; League Avg: .050.

The Rangers are just 4-100 (.038) when trailing entering the 8th inning since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .092.

Nationals Keys to the Game vs. the Rangers

The Nationals are just 26-57 (.313) after a home loss since last season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .514.

The Nationals are just 39-86 (.312) at home since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .528.

The Nationals are just 13-27 (.325) after a home win since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .540.

The Nationals are just 31-58 (.348) after a win since last season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .518.

Rangers hitters have an OBP of .366 (910 PA’s) against LHP this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .323.

Rangers hitters are slugging .323 with two-strikes this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .269.

Rangers hitters have an OPS of .856 (1,751 PA’s) at home this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .741.

Rangers hitters are slugging .481 against LHP this season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .417.

The Nationals have a winning percentage of just 32% at home since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 53%.

The Nationals have a winning percentage of just 30% at home this season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 52%.

Nationals hitters have just 1,234 strikeouts in 6,242 PA’s (20%) against RHP since last season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: 23%.

Nationals hitters have drawn 136 walks in 2,191 PA’s (6%) against RHP this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 9%.

Opponents have a groundball rate of 45% against Rangers pitchers since last season — 4th highest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

Rangers pitchers have walked 204 of 2,224 batters (9%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning since last season — 2nd highest in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Rangers pitchers have allowed opponents to score in three different innings in 39% of their games this season — tied for 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 48%.

Rangers pitchers have an ERA of 3.66 (371.1 IP) on the road this season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: 4.41.

The Nationals have won just 19% of home games in which their opponents scored first since the 2021 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 37%.

Nationals pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 19% this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 23%.

Nationals pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 37% with two-strikes this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 42%.

The Nationals have won just 18% of home games in which their opponents scored first since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 36%.

Nationals vs. Rangers Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets 

  • Thaddeus Ward (Nationals): Shoulder, D15
  • Steven Cavalli (Nationals): Elbow, D60
  • Victor Robles (Nationals): Back, D10
  • Carl Edwards Jr. (Nationals): Shoulder, D15
  • Víctor Arano (Nationals): Shoulder, D60
  • Israel Pineda (Nationals): Finger, D10
  • Tanner Rainey (Nationals): Elbow, D60
  • Stephen Strasburg (Nationals): Ribs/Shoulder, D60
  • Jacob Odorizzi (Rangers): Shoulder, D60
  • Brett Martin (Rangers): Shoulder, D60
  • Jacob deGrom (Rangers): Elbow, D60

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