Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Washington Nationals: Nationals Favored to Win According to Latest Projections for Thursday's MLB Game [6/20/2024]

The Washington Nationals will face the Arizona Diamondbacks in MLB action at Nationals Park on Thursday, starting at 1:05PM ET.

The Nationals will have MacKenzie Gore (6-5, 3.24 ERA) as their starting pitcher, while the Diamondbacks will counter with Ryne Nelson (4-5, 5.49 ERA).

Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' predictive MLB model (see Dimers Pro for full access) projects the Washington Nationals as the most likely winner of the game.

"Using the latest data, our experts simulated Thursday's Diamondbacks-Nationals game 10,000 times," said Nick Slade from Dimers.

"Considering recent updates and various additional inputs, we forecast a 57% win probability for the Nationals versus 43% for the Diamondbacks."

Diamondbacks vs. Nationals Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Thursday's MLB game between the Nationals and Diamondbacks at Nationals Park is scheduled to start at 1:05PM ET.

• Who: Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Washington Nationals
• Date: Thursday, June 20, 2024
• Time: 1:05PM ET/10:05AM PT
• Venue: Nationals Park

Dimers.com's in-depth preview of Thursday's Diamondbacks vs. Nationals matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

Before making any Nationals vs. Diamondbacks picks, be sure to check out the latest MLB predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.

Diamondbacks vs. Nationals Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Run Line?

Using advanced machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Thursday's MLB game between the Diamondbacks and Nationals 10,000 times, as part of our MLB predictions coverage.

Our popular predictive model gives the Nationals a 57% chance of beating the Diamondbacks.

According to our model, the Diamondbacks (+1.5) have a 59% chance of covering the run line, while the over/under total of 8.5 runs has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

Diamondbacks vs. Nationals Odds [6/20/2024]

We have sourced the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Diamondbacks	Nationals
Run Line	+1.5 (-164)	-1.5 (+140)
Moneyline	+122	-142
Total	o8.5 (-118)	u8.5 (+100)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Diamondbacks vs. Nationals Picks

Our model's biggest edge in this Diamondbacks vs. Nationals matchup is on the moneyline.

Our expert predictions, matched against the latest odds, reveal the best MLB bets in each major market every day of the season.

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Conclusion

We predict the Nationals, with a 57% win probability, will likely beat the Diamondbacks on Thursday.

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