Padres vs Nationals Baseball Hanidcapping

Courtesy of OddsShark.com: The San Diego Padres and the Washington Nationals will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Nationals Park. The Padres will give the ball to starter Mat Latos in this one. Righthander Latos is 9-4 this season with a 2.62 ERA. Starting this game for the Nationals will be Luis Atilano. The righthander has a 4.72 ERA to go along with a 6-5 record this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Padres listed as 155-moneyline favorites versus the Nationals, while the game's total has not yet been posted. Adam Dunn belted three home runs with five RBIs on Wednesday, leading the Nationals in a 7-6 win over the Padres. The Nationals won that game as +105 underdogs, while the 13 runs made it OVER the posted over/under (8.5) set by sportsbooks. J.D. Martin allowed six hits and two runs over 5 2-3 innings for the win, while Matt Capps tossed the ninth for his 23rd save. Jon Garland surrendered eight hits and six runs over six innings in the loss. Current streak: San Diego has lost 2 straight games. Washington has won 2 straight games. Team records: San Diego: 49-35 SU Washington: 38-47 SU San Diego most recently: When playing on Thursday are 5-5 Before playing Colorado are 5-5 After playing Washington are 6-4 After a loss are 7-3 Washington most recently: When playing on Thursday are 5-5 Before playing San Francisco are 3-7 After playing San Diego are 5-5 After a win are 4-6 A few trends to consider: San Diego is 14-5 SU in its last 19 games when playing on the road against Washington San Diego is 13-6 SU in its last 19 games when playing Washington San Diego is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Washington Washington is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against San Diego Washington is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games Washington is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games at home Washington is 7-14 SU in its last 21 games Next up: San Diego at Colorado, Friday, July 9 Washington home to San Francisco, Friday, July 9 The founder of forensic sports handicapping, Stevie Vincent has been a professional gambler since 2002. His plays are now public and a must for totals bettors as mastering over/under is his specialty.