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Washington Nationals vs Milwaukee Brewers Prediction 8-4-24 MLB Picks

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Evan Walker

Milwaukee Brewers (62-48) vs. Washington Nationals (50-61)
August 4, 2024 1:35 pm EDT
The Line: Washington Nationals +121 / Milwaukee Brewers -143; Over/Under: +9
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The Milwaukee Brewers and Washington Nationals meet Sunday in MLB Game 3 action at Nationals Park. Here’s a Washington Nationals vs Milwaukee Brewers Prediction. This article will include a Washington Nationals vs Milwaukee Brewers Pick.

Milwaukee Brewers Betting Preview

The Milwaukee Brewers are 62-48 on the year and play the Braves and Reds next. The Milwaukee Brewers have scored 14 runs in their last 3 Games and 4 or more runs in 4 of their last 6 Games. The Milwaukee Brewers have won 5 of their last 6 Games when scoring 4 or more runs. William Contreras leads the Milwaukee Brewers with 119 hits and 58 RBI, while Willy Adames and Brice Turang have combined for 205 hits and 116 RBI.

Washington Nationals Betting Preview

The Washington Nationals are 50-61 on the year and play the Giants and Angels next. The Washington Nationals have scored 13 runs in their last 3 Games and 4 or more runs in 5 of their last 8 Games. The Washington Nationals have won 6 of their last 8 Games when scoring 4 or more runs. CJ Abrams leads the Washington Nationals with 104 hits and 54 RBI, while Luis Garcia Jr. and Jacob Young have combined for 179 hits and 74 RBI.

Milwaukee Brewers vs Washington Nationals Pitching Pick Matchup

Tobias Myers gets the ball for the Milwaukee Brewers, and he is 6-4 with a 3.10 ERA and 73 strikeouts this season. Myers has allowed 21 hits and 7 earned runs in his last 23.1 innings. Myers has a 2.66 ERA and .233 allowed batting average in 44 road innings. This will be Myers’ first career Game against the Washington Nationals.

Mitchell Parker gets the ball for the Washington Nationals, and he is 5-6 with a 4.31 ERA and 84 strikeouts this season. Parker has allowed 25 hits and 19 earned runs in his last 21.2 innings. Parker has a 3.78 ERA and .231 allowed batting average in 47.2 home innings. This will be Parker’s second career game against the Milwaukee Brewers.

Why the Milwaukee Brewers will Beat the Nationals

The Brewers have won each of their last seven Sunday games.
The Nationals have lost six of their last seven home games against teams that held a winning record.
The Brewers have covered the run line in each of their last six Sunday games.
The Nationals have failed to cover the run line in six of their last seven home games against the Brewers following a win.

Washington Nationals Player Prop Facts

Luis Garcia has hit a home run in four of his last five appearances against the Brewers after playing the previous day.
Ildemaro Vargas has recorded an RBI in four of his last five appearances against the Brewers.
Joey Gallo has recorded at least one total base in each of his last eight appearances with his team as a home underdog against NL Central opponents.
Luis Garcia has scored at least one run in each of his last six appearances against the Brewers.
Keibert Ruiz has recorded a Single in each of his last seven home appearances against NL Central opponents that held a winning record.
Joey Gallo has recorded at least one hit in each of his last eight appearances with his team as a home underdog against NL Central opponents.

Milwaukee Brewers Player Prop Facts

William Contreras has recorded a Double in four of his last five road appearances against the Nationals after playing the previous day.
Rhys Hoskins has hit a home run in eight of his last 13 appearances against the Nationals after playing the previous day.
Rhys Hoskins has recorded at least one RBI in each of his last six appearances against NL East opponents that held a losing record.
Rhys Hoskins has scored a run in each of his last six appearances against NL East opponents that held a losing record.
William Contreras has recorded two or more total bases in each of the Brewers’ last six games as road favorites.
Rhys Hoskins has recorded a hit in each of his last nine appearances against NL East opponents.
Brice Turang has recorded at least one Single in each of the Brewers’ last seven Sunday games against NL opponents that held a losing record.

Washington Nationals vs Milwaukee Brewers Prediction

The Milwaukee Brewers are the better team that’s playing the better baseball, and Tobias Myers has been sharp this season with a 3.10 ERA. Mitchell Parker has been hit or miss for much of the season and while he’s been at his best at home, the Nationals have been on the struggle bus for much of the last two weeks. With Myers on the bump, you can argue the Brewers should be bigger favorites. Give me the Brewers to beat the Nationals on Sunday.