Red Sox vs. Nationals Prediction for MLB Wednesday [8/16/2023]

The Washington Nationals will take on the Boston Red Sox in MLB action at Nationals Park on Wednesday, starting at 7:05PM ET.

MacKenzie Gore (6-9, 4.62 ERA) will start for the Nationals, while the Red Sox have opted for James Paxton (7-3, 3.36 ERA).

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

Who Will Win: Red Sox vs. Nationals

Based on advanced computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Wednesday's Red Sox-Nationals MLB game 10,000 times.

Dimers' revolutionary predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Red Sox a 55% chance of defeating the Nationals.

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Red Sox vs. Nationals Odds [8/16]

• Run Line: Nationals +1.5 (-120), Red Sox -1.5 (+105)
• Moneyline: Nationals +138, Red Sox -155
• Total: Over/Under 9 (+100/-120)

The Nationals are currently +1.5 underdogs versus the Red Sox, with -120 at BetMGM the best odds currently available.

For the favored Red Sox (-1.5) to cover the run line, PointsBet has the best odds currently on offer at +105.

FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Nationals at +138. That means you can bet $100 to profit $138, earning a total payout of $238, if they win.

Meanwhile, DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Red Sox at -155, where you can risk $155 to win $100, for a total payout of $255, if they come out on top.

The Over/Under for total runs scored is set at 9 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at +100, while PointsBet currently has the best odds for the Under at -120.

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

According to DimersBOT, the Nationals (+1.5) have a 57% chance of covering the run line, while the Over/Under total of 9 runs has a 55% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets: Red Sox vs. Nationals

• Run Line: Nationals +1.5 @ -120 via BetMGM (57% probability)
• Moneyline: Nationals @ +138 via FanDuel Sportsbook (2.5% edge)
• Total: Under 9 @ -120 via PointsBet (55% probability)

Our best bets are based on world-class modeling and betting expertise to help you make better investments with your state's legal sportsbooks.

While the Red Sox are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Nationals moneyline is the best option because of the 2.5% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges published on Dimers is pivotal to achieving long-term profitability.

Red Sox vs. Nationals Prediction

Dimers.com predicts that the Red Sox are more likely to defeat the Nationals at Nationals Park on Wednesday.

This prediction is based on detailed data-driven analysis, with the Red Sox given a 55% probability of winning after conducting 10,000 simulations of the game.

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

Remember, DimersBOT updates frequently, so refresh this page for any changes to our betting insights before Red Sox vs. Nationals on Wednesday August 16, 2023.

Red Sox vs. Nationals 2023

Wednesday's MLB matchup between the Nationals and Red Sox at Nationals Park is scheduled to commence at 7:05PM ET.

• Who: Boston Red Sox vs. Washington Nationals
• Date: Wednesday August 16, 2023
• Time: 7:05PM ET / 4:05PM PT
• Venue: Nationals Park

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