The Washington Nationals are set to play against the Miami Marlins at loanDepot Park. This game is scheduled for Friday, April 11, 2025, with the first pitch at 7:10 PM. Fans can enjoy this night game under the lights.

Nationals vs. Marlins Betting Prediction

• Money Line Prediction: Marlins MoneyLine: 103. The Marlins have a slightly better record and a strong recent win against the Mets. Cal Quantrill’s solid performance against the Braves also adds value.
• Over/Under Prediction: Under 8.0 (-108). Both teams have shown solid pitching performances recently, and the Marlins have a decent ERA, suggesting a lower-scoring game.

Team Trends

• The Washington Nationals have a home record of 5-4 but are winless on the road with a 0-3 record.
• Miami Marlins have a balanced record of 6-6 with 2 wins and 3 losses on the road.
• In their recent game on April 9th, the Miami Marlins shut out the New York Mets with a 5-0 victory.
• During the game on April 8th, James Wood of the Washington Nationals hit 2 home runs against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
• Miami Marlins’ Matt Mervis hit 2 home runs in their 4-0 win against the Atlanta Braves on April 5th.

Nationals vs Marlins Preview

The Washington Nationals will take on the Miami Marlins at loanDepot Park on Friday night. The Nationals’ starting pitcher, Mitchell Parker, has been impressive this season. He has a record of 2-0 with an ERA of 0.73 over 12 1/3 innings. Parker’s recent outing against the Arizona Diamondbacks saw him allow only one earned run over six innings.

The Marlins will counter with Cal Quantrill on the mound. Quantrill has a 1-1 record with a 6.00 ERA in 2025. In his last game against the Atlanta Braves, he pitched five scoreless innings. Both teams will look to their starters to set the tone for this game under the lights.

Miami Marlins: Key Players and Stats

The Miami Marlins have some strong hitters this season. Xavier Edwards, the shortstop, has played 12 games with a batting average of .283. He has scored 6 runs and has 3 RBIs. Edwards is dealing with knee soreness but is likely to play. Otto Lopez, playing second base, has a batting average of .250 over 11 games. He leads the team with 7 runs and 7 RBIs. Lopez has hit 2 home runs, making him a key player for the Marlins. Left fielder Kyle Stowers has played 11 games with a batting average of .237. He has scored 4 runs and has 4 RBIs. Stowers has also hit 1 home run, contributing to the team’s efforts.

Washington Nationals: Players to Watch and Key Stats

James Wood is having a strong season for the Nationals. In 12 games, he has a batting average of .256. Wood leads the league with 4 home runs, 7 runs, and 10 RBIs. His on-base percentage is .360, and his slugging percentage is .581. CJ Abrams has been reliable for the Nationals. He has played 10 games with a batting average of .250. Abrams has hit 4 home runs and scored 6 runs. He is expected to play despite thigh tightness. Nathaniel Lowe is another key player for the Nationals. In 12 games, he has a batting average of .244. Lowe has 3 home runs and 9 RBIs. His on-base percentage is .306, and his slugging percentage is .511.

Final Betting Pick

The Marlins MoneyLine at 103 is a good pick because of their slightly better record and recent win against the Mets. Cal Quantrill’s strong performance against the Braves adds confidence. The Nationals have struggled on the road, with a 0-3 record, which gives an edge to the Marlins.

Choosing Under 8.0 (-108) is supported by both teams’ recent solid pitching. The Marlins have a decent ERA of 3.68, suggesting a lower-scoring game. Mitchell Parker’s low ERA of .73 for the Nationals also points to limited scoring opportunities for both sides.

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