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Nationals Trade Away Assets as Brewers Gear Up for Playoff Race in Three-Game Series

Tonight's game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Washington Nationals marks the beginning of a three-game series in the nation's capital. The Brewers recently took two out of three games from the Cubs, while the Nationals dropped two out of three games to the Astros. The Brewers swept the Nationals in their first series earlier this season. Stay tuned for our Brewers vs. Nationals prediction from our MLB cappers.

Betting Odds

  • Moneyline: Brewers -145 | Nationals +130
  • Spread: Brewers -1.5 (+100) | Nationals +1.5 (-120)
  • Total: Over/Under 9 (-110)
  • Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Milwaukee will win straight-up is 59%.

Milwaukee Brewers

The Milwaukee Brewers had their three-game win streak broken by the Chicago Cubs in the finale of a three-game series between the NL Central's top two teams. Despite the loss, the Brewers still held a one-game lead over the Cubs in the division. William Contreras and Bryce Perkins played well for Milwaukee, with Contreras hitting two home runs in the game. Freddy Peralta took the loss for the Brewers, allowing five runs in his outing. Jose Quintana is set to start for Milwaukee in their next game against the Nationals, holding a 7-4 record with a 3.50 ERA this season. In his last three starts, Quintana has recorded a 3.71 ERA with 11 strikeouts. He has a strong track record against the Nationals, with a 4-1 record and a 1.91 ERA in eight career starts against them.

Washington Nationals

The Washington Nationals suffered a second consecutive defeat against the Astros, falling to the bottom of the NL East with a 44-64 record. They are 17.5 games behind the Mets for the division lead and 15.5 games out of the final wild card spot in the National League. The team struggled offensively against Houston, with only five hits in the game. Pitcher MacKenzie Gore took the loss, allowing six runs over 5.1 innings. The Nationals made trades sending Mike Soroka to the Cubs and closer Kyle Finnegan to the Tigers. Mitchell Parker will start the next game for Washington, with a 7-10 record and 4.91 ERA on the season. He recently earned a win against the Twins and will face the Brewers in his fourth career start against them.

Washington Nationals Shift Focus to Developing Young Talent as Milwaukee Brewers Power into Playoff Contention

The Washington Nationals have made the decision to trade away assets in anticipation of the upcoming trade deadline, signaling a shift in focus towards developing young talent for future seasons. Meanwhile, the Milwaukee Brewers are currently positioned as strong contenders in a fiercely competitive playoff race, boasting a solid pitching rotation and a potent lineup capable of consistent run production, particularly on the road. The Nationals have struggled to contain opposing offenses, particularly at home, creating an opportunity for the Brewers to capitalize on their offensive power and secure a victory.

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