Nationals-Giants Odds Preview

The San Francisco Giants will be trying to extend a winning streak on Wednesday when they take on the Washington Nationals at AT&T Park. Righthander Shairon Martis will take the mound for the Nationals to start this game. Martis is 4-0 this season with a 4.67 ERA. The Giants will counter Martis with Barry Zito. Lefthander Zito has a 3.57 ERA to go along with a 1-2 record this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Giants listed as 147-moneyline favorites versus the Nationals, while the game's total has not yet been posted. Pablo Sandoval's walk-off, three-run homer lifted the Giants past the Nationals 9-7 on Tuesday night. San Francisco won as -140 home favorites as the game played OVER the 8-run total listed by oddsmakers. Randy Winn went 2-for-4 with two runs batted in for the Giants, while Brandon Medders got the win in relief of starter Matt Cain for San Francisco. Nick Johnson was 2-for-4 with a three-run dinger and five RBIs for Washington, as Joe Beimel took the loss after allowing the walk-off to Sandoval. Current streak: Washington has lost 3 straight games. San Francisco has won 3 straight games. Team records: Washington: 10-21 SU San Francisco: 18-14 SU Washington most recently: When playing on Wednesday are 5-5 Before playing Philadelphia are 2-8 After playing San Francisco are 3-7 After a loss are 4-6 San Francisco most recently: When playing on Wednesday are 5-5 Before playing NY Mets are 3-7 After playing Washington are 6-4 After a win are 4-6 A few trends to consider: Washington is 5-20 SU in its last 25 games on the road Washington is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against San Francisco Washington is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing San Francisco San Francisco is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Washington San Francisco is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Washington San Francisco is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home San Francisco is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games Next up: Washington home to Philadelphia, Friday, May 15 San Francisco home to NY Mets, Thursday, May 14