Mets vs. Nationals Prediction for MLB Tuesday [9/5/2023]

The Washington Nationals will face the New York Mets in MLB action at Nationals Park on Tuesday, starting at 7:05PM ET.

The Nationals will send Patrick Corbin (9-12, 4.90 ERA) to the mound, while the Mets are going with José Quintana (1-5, 3.26 ERA).

Dimers' top betting picks for Mets vs. Nationals, as well as game predictions and best odds, are detailed below.

Who Will Win: Mets vs. Nationals

Using trusted machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Tuesday's Mets-Nationals MLB matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' famous predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Mets a 53% chance of getting the W against the Nationals.

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Mets vs. Nationals Odds [9/5]

• Run Line: Nationals +1.5 (-138), Mets -1.5 (+125)
• Moneyline: Nationals +120, Mets -140
• Total: Over/Under 9 (-120/+102)

The Nationals are listed as +1.5 underdogs versus the Mets, with -138 at FanDuel Sportsbook the best odds currently available.

For the favored Mets (-1.5) to cover the run line, PointsBet has the best odds currently on offer at +125.

DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Nationals at +120. That means you can bet $100 to profit $120, earning a total payout of $220, if they win.

Elsewhere, PointsBet currently has the best moneyline odds for the Mets at -140, where you can risk $140 to win $100, for a total payout of $240, if they come out on top.

The Over/Under is set at 9 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -120, while DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best odds for the Under at +102.

As always, check out the sportsbooks you can bet with in your state for the best MLB odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Nationals (+1.5) have a 62% chance of covering the run line, while the Over/Under total of 9 runs has a 56% chance of going Over.

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Best Bets: Mets vs. Nationals

• Run Line: Nationals +1.5 @ -138 via FanDuel Sportsbook (62% probability)
• Moneyline: Nationals @ +120 via DraftKings Sportsbook (3.7% edge)
• Total: Over 9 @ -120 via BetMGM (56% probability)

Dimers' best bets are based on world-class simulations and gambling expertise to help you make more informed investments with your state's legal sportsbooks.

While the Mets are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Nationals moneyline is the best option because of the 3.7% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Dimers is crucial to achieving long-term profitability.

Mets vs. Nationals Prediction

Dimers.com predicts that the Mets are more likely to defeat the Nationals in the MLB game on Tuesday.

This prediction is backed by comprehensive data-driven analysis, with the Mets boasting a 53% chance of winning after conducting 10,000 game simulations.

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Dimers has full betting coverage of Tuesday's Mets-Nationals game, including pregame predictions, top betting picks, and live win probabilities.

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates frequently, so keep an eye on this page for any changes to our betting analysis ahead of Mets vs. Nationals on Tuesday September 5, 2023.

Mets vs. Nationals 2023

Tuesday's MLB action between the Nationals and Mets at Nationals Park is scheduled to commence at 7:05PM ET.

• Who: New York Mets vs. Washington Nationals
• Date: Tuesday September 5, 2023
• Time: 7:05PM ET / 4:05PM PT
• Venue: Nationals Park

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