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Exciting Matchup Between Red Sox and Nationals Set for Sunday at Nationals Park - Red Sox Favored to Win

Get ready for an exciting matchup between the Boston Red Sox and the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park on Sunday at 1:35 p.m. ET. In their last meeting, the Red Sox dominated with an 11-2 victory. With a strong track record against the Nationals in their last ten games, Boston looks to continue their success. Garrett Crochet will take the mound for the Red Sox, while the Nationals will start a pitcher yet to be determined. Boston opens as the favorite with a -270 line. Stay tuned for our Red Sox vs. Nationals prediction.

Betting Odds

• Moneyline: Red Sox -270 | Nationals +220
• Spread: Red Sox -1.5 (-155) | Nationals +1.5 (+135)
• Total: Over/Under 8.5 (-110)
• Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Boston will win straight-up is 73%.

Boston vs Washington Stats

Boston Red Sox

The Boston Red Sox, currently with a record of 44-45, won two out of three games against Cincinnati in their previous series. Despite a recent 4-6 record in their last ten games, the Red Sox will start lefty Garrett Crochet against Washington on Sunday. Crochet has an impressive 8-4 record this season with a 2.34 ERA and 1.04 WHIP. The team made significant offseason acquisitions, but struggles have led to the decision to trade Rafael Devers to San Francisco. The impact of this move on the team's performance remains to be seen. Boston's injury report shows no new injuries for the upcoming game against the Nationals. In power rankings, the Red Sox are ranked 19 overall, with the 6th best offense (scoring an average of 4.78 runs per game) and the 23rd best defense (allowing an average of 4.61 runs against per game).

Washington Nationals Analysis

The Washington Nationals have shown some promise recently, winning two of three games against Detroit in their previous series. Despite being 5-5 in their last ten games, they have been performing well offensively, ranking 14th in the league with an average of 4.46 runs per game. The Nationals have had some pitching challenges, with Trevor Williams sidelined due to an elbow strain, leading to the anticipated start of rookie Cade Cavalli. The team's young core players, including MacKenzie Gore, CJ Abrams, and James Wood, show potential for the future. Currently ranked 22nd in power rankings, the Nationals are looking to build momentum and potentially improve their chances for a postseason run. For their upcoming game against Boston, there are no new injuries to report.

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