Washington Nationals vs Los Angeles Dodgers 5/29/2023 Picks

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29 May 2023

Washington Nationals vs Los Angeles Dodgers 5/29/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

The Washington Nationals will go against the Los Angeles Dodgers in MLB action in Dodger Stadium, CA, on Sunday, May 28, 2023, at 9:10 PM ET.

The Los Angeles Dodgers, who are currently in first place in the NL West Division, will be the opponents of the Washington Nationals as they extend their road trip with a three-game set beginning on Monday. Despite being in last place in the NL East, the Nationals recently played stronger baseball.

After a 10-game road trip around the east coast, the Dodgers are back in first place in the NL West standings and are headed back home. Right-hander Trevor Williams (2-2, 4.32) of the Nationals will face right-hander Bobby Miller (1-0, 1.80) of the Dodgers in the pitching clash on Monday.

The Washington Nationals resume their road journey as they play the Dodgers in Los Angeles to cap off a quick, six-game road trip. After winning a weekend series against the Royals in Kansas City, Washington departs for Los Angeles.

The Nationals had the chance to complete their first-season sweep on Sunday after winning the first two games of the series by scores of 12-10 and 4-2.

In fact, from May 2 to May 4, the Nationals’ only other three-game winning streak this season came in a four-game series against the Cubs. After leading 2-0 going into the seventh inning of the Sunday game, the Nationals lost 3-2 on a walk-off single to prevent a sweep.

Trevor Williams, a righty, will receive the ball from Washington in the first game of the series at Los Angeles. Williams made ten starts this season and has a record of 2-2 with a 4-32 ERA, with two of those appearances being strong starts.

Williams has a 6.7 K/9 ratio this season and pitched 50 innings while giving up 49 hits. Williams is 1-1 with a 5.04 ERA in five starts this season while allowing 30 hits in 26.2 innings pitched on the road.

Williams’ strikeout rate also decreased from over 22% last season to just 17% this year, while having a modest hard-hit percentage of just 35.6% this year.

The Washington Nationals are 3-10 SU in their last 13 matches against LA Dodgers.
The Nationals are 2-4 SU in their last 6 matches on the road.
The total went UNDER in 14 of Washington’s last 19 road matches against the Dodgers.

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After a taxing 10-game road trip that saw them stop in St. Louis, Atlanta, and finally Tampa Bay over the weekend, the Los Angeles Dodgers are back at home.

Even though they were without two of their starting pitchers, the Dodgers had a chance to tie their trip record going into Sunday’s early game in Tampa. The Dodgers finished the trip with a record of 4-6 after being out-hit by the Rays 11-10 in the series opener on Sunday morning.

In the first game of the series against the Nationals, the Dodgers will give the ball to Bobby Miller, another prospect for their rookie pitching staff. Last week, Miller defeated Atlanta in his MLB debut, pitching five innings while giving up four hits and one run.

Miller helped the Dodgers win 8-1 by striking out five batters while walking just one. Miller, the Dodgers’ second-best prospect overall, possesses a variety of five pitches, including a fastball that can reach triple digits.

In 19 save opportunities, Los Angeles’ bullpen relievers took the mound and recorded 14 saves. With a 73.7% save percentage, they are sixth in the league, and this season, they used 181 bullpen pitchers.

Their relievers entered the game 57 times with base runners and 47 times in high-leverage situations. Out of their 90 inherited base runners, Los Angeles relievers now have a 25.6% inherited scoring percentage. The Dodgers now have 49 save opportunities, 30 holds, and 5 missed saves.

The total went OVER in 7 of the LA Dodgers’ last 8 matches.
The LA Dodgers are 11-1 SU in their last 12 matches at home.
The total went UNDER in 14 of the Dodgers’ last 19 home matches against Washington.

Washington Nationals vs Los Angeles Dodgers. The MLB pick for this game is the Los Angeles Dodgers. Due to their 11:30 AM start against Tampa Bay on Sunday, the Dodgers will be back in Los Angeles pretty early.

The Nationals, who are currently playing well but are still in last place in the NL East and only ever won more than two straight games this season, will be their opponent when they return home.

In his first start against five different pitchers and an explosive fastball, Dodgers starter Miller excelled. In terms of runs scored per game, the Nationals’ starting lineup ranks merely 21st in baseball.

With 38 home runs in 24 games this season, the Dodgers’ offense ought to savor the comfort food on Monday as well. When LA plays at home for the first time in nearly two weeks, expect a commanding victory. The Los Angeles Dodgers will win to a predicted score of 7-3.

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