Padres vs. Nationals Prediction and Odds - Aug 13, 2022

The Washington Nationals take on the San Diego Padres in MLB action at Nationals Park on Saturday, commencing at 7:05PM ET.

The Nationals will have Aníbal Sánchez (0-5, 7.56 ERA) start, up against Yu Darvish (10-5, 3.28 ERA) for the Padres.

Dimers' free betting picks for Padres vs. Nationals, as well as game predictions and best odds, are featured in this article.

Who will win Padres vs. Nationals?

Based on trusted computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Saturday's Padres-Nationals MLB game 10,000 times.

Dimers' proven predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Padres a 69% chance of defeating the Nationals.

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Padres vs. Nationals Odds

• Run Line: Nationals +1.5 (+175), Padres -1.5 (-189)
• Moneyline: Nationals +275, Padres -320
• Total: Over/Under 9 (+105/-115)

Run Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Nationals are currently +1.5 underdogs versus the Padres, with +175 at PointsBet the best odds currently available.

For the favored Padres (-1.5) to cover the run line, Caesars Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at -189.

PointsBet currently has the best moneyline odds for the Nationals at +275. That means you can throw down $100 to profit $275, earning a total payout of $375, if they win.

Meanwhile, FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Padres at -320, where you can risk $320 to win $100, for a total payout of $420, if they come out on top.

The Over/Under for total runs scored is set at 9 with Caesars Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at +105, while DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best odds for the Under at -115.

As always, check out all of the sportsbooks available in your state for the best MLB odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Padres (-1.5) are a 59% chance of covering the run line, while the Over/Under total of 9 runs is a 51% chance of going Over.

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Best Bets for Padres vs. Nationals

• Run Line: Nationals +1.5 @ +175 via PointsBet (4.7% edge) 🔥
• Moneyline: Nationals @ +275 via PointsBet (3.9% edge)
• Total: Over 9 @ +105 via Caesars Sportsbook (51% probability)

When you see a 🔥, that means it's one of our best bets today across any sport.

Dimers' best bets are based on complex simulations and betting expertise to help you make better investments with your state's legal sportsbooks.

Even though the Padres are more likely to cover the run line, our best bet of Nationals +1.5 is based on the expectation of that happening, according to DimersBOT, and the best odds available.

And while the Padres are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Nationals moneyline is the best option due to the 3.9% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently on offer.

Taking advantage of the edges seen on Dimers is pivotal to being a profitable sports bettor in the long run.

Padres vs. Nationals Prediction

Use our dynamic widget below to view up-to-date Moneyline, Over/Under and Run Line probabilities and odds for San Diego vs. Washington, and click or tap on See Matchup to reveal more.

Dimers has full betting coverage of Saturday's Padres-Nationals matchup, including pregame predictions, top betting picks, and live win probabilities.

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates often, so keep an eye on this article for the latest betting insights before Padres vs. Nationals on Saturday August 13, 2022.

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Padres vs. Nationals 2022 Game Info

Saturday's matchup between the Nationals and Padres at Nationals Park is scheduled to start at 7:05PM ET.

• Who: Washington Nationals vs. San Diego Padres
• Date: Saturday August 13, 2022
• Time: 7:05PM ET / 4:05PM PT
• Venue: Nationals Park

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