Courtesy of Oddshark.com
The Washington Nationals and the Los Angeles Dodgers will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Dodger Stadium.
The Nationals will pin their hopes on the pitching of lefthander Tom Gorzelanny in this game. Gorzelanny has a 2-6 record and a 4.07 ERA this season.
Gorzelanny's opponent in this one will be Ted Lilly. The Dodgers lefthander has a 4.83 ERA to go along with a 6-10 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Dodgers listed as 135-moneyline favorites versus the Nationals, while the game's total is sitting at 7.
Washington won its last outing, a 7-2 result against the Dodgers on July 22. Bettors who backed the Nationals at +125 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (9) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Team records:
Washington: 49-50 SU
Los Angeles: 43-56 SU
Washington: 49-50 SU
Los Angeles: 43-56 SU
Washington most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 5-5
Before playing LA Dodgers are 3-7
After playing LA Dodgers are 3-7
After a win are 2-8
Los Angeles most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 2-8
Before playing Washington are 5-5
After playing Washington are 5-5
After a loss are 3-7
When playing on Saturday are 5-5
Before playing LA Dodgers are 3-7
After playing LA Dodgers are 3-7
After a win are 2-8
Los Angeles most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 2-8
Before playing Washington are 5-5
After playing Washington are 5-5
After a loss are 3-7
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Washington's last 6 games when playing on the road against LA Dodgers
Washington is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games on the road
Washington is 3-12 SU in their last 15 games when playing on the road against LA Dodgers
The total has gone OVER in 5 of LA Dodgers's last 6 games when playing at home against Washington
LA Dodgers are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of LA Dodgers's last 5 games at home
LA Dodgers are 12-3 SU in their last 15 games when playing at home against Washington
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Washington's last 6 games when playing on the road against LA Dodgers
Washington is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games on the road
Washington is 3-12 SU in their last 15 games when playing on the road against LA Dodgers
The total has gone OVER in 5 of LA Dodgers's last 6 games when playing at home against Washington
LA Dodgers are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of LA Dodgers's last 5 games at home
LA Dodgers are 12-3 SU in their last 15 games when playing at home against Washington
Next up:
LA Dodgers home to Washington, Sunday, July 24
LA Dodgers home to Washington, Sunday, July 24