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Freddie Freeman brings a 17-game hitting streak into the Los Angeles Dodgers’ (32-22) matchup with the Washington Nationals (23-30) and Lane Thomas, who has safely hit in 13 games in a row. The Dodgers are favored (-231) for this contest against the Nationals (+188), which starts at 9:10 PM ET on Monday at Dodger Stadium. Bobby Miller gets the starting nod for Los Angeles, and Trevor Williams is Washington’s choice to start.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Dodgers vs. Nationals
- Game Day: Monday, May 29, 2023
- Game Time: 9:10 PM ET
- Location: Los Angeles, California
- Stadium: Dodger Stadium
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Dodgers | -231 | 9 |
How Do I Watch the Dodgers vs. the Nationals?
- TV Channel: SportsNet LA
Dodgers Stats & Trends
Dodgers Batting
- The Dodgers rank second in MLB action with 89 home runs. They average 1.6 per game.
- Los Angeles ranks 20th in MLB with a .240 batting average.
- The Dodgers’ .329 on-base percentage is 10th-best in MLB.
- Los Angeles strikes out 9.1 times per game, the No. 25 mark in MLB.
- The Dodgers average 1.6 homers per home game this season (39 total at home).
- Los Angeles has a .473 slugging percentage and is averaging 3.8 extra-base hits per game at home.
- At home this season the club averages 8.3 hits per game and is batting .253.
Dodgers Key Batters
- Freeman has 73 hits and an OBP of .415 to go with a slugging percentage of .577. All three of those stats are best among Los Angeles hitters this season. He has a .340 batting average, as well.
- Among qualifying hitters in baseball, his batting average ranks second, his on-base percentage ranks fourth, and he is fourth in slugging.
- Freeman will look for his 18th straight game with a hit in this matchup. During his last 10 games he is batting .439 with eight doubles, a triple, two home runs, five walks and nine RBI.
- Mookie Betts has 14 doubles, a triple, 11 home runs and 33 walks. He’s batting .244 and slugging .492 with an on-base percentage of .353.
- Among qualifying hitters, his batting average places him 103rd, his on-base percentage 46th, and his slugging percentage 34th.
- Will Smith is batting .313 with a .531 slugging percentage and 28 RBI this year.
- Max Muncy has 17 home runs, 38 RBI and a batting average of .208 this season.
- Muncy takes a two-game hitting streak into this matchup. During his last five outings he is hitting .200 with a double, two home runs, a walk and four RBI.
Nationals Stats & Trends
Nationals Batting
- The Nationals’ 38 home runs rank 29th in MLB this season.
- Washington has a team batting average of .266 this season, which ranks third among MLB teams.
- The Nationals have an OBP of .330 this season, which ranks ninth in MLB.
- Washington ranks second in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 7.2 Ks per contest.
- They’ve hit 20 homers, an average of 0.8 per game, in 25 road contests this season.
- Washington is slugging .390 in 25 road games this season.
- In 25 road games this season, they have a batting average of .267 while averaging 9.4 base hits per contest.
Nationals Key Batters
- Thomas has 58 hits, a team-best for the Nationals. He’s batting .287 and slugging .465 with an on-base percentage of .344.
- Including all qualifying hitters in the big leagues, his batting average puts him 31st, his on-base percentage ranks 59th, and he is 54th in slugging.
- Thomas takes a 13-game hitting streak into this game. During his last 10 games he is batting .310 with four doubles, three home runs, four walks and seven RBI.
- Jeimer Candelario is batting .262 with 15 doubles, two triples, six home runs and 15 walks. He’s slugging .451 with an on-base percentage of .324.
- Including all qualified hitters, his batting average puts him 74th, his on-base percentage is 101st, and he is 71st in slugging.
- Luis Garcia is batting .272 with seven doubles, a triple, three home runs and 12 walks.
- Joey Meneses is slugging .386 to pace his team.
Dodgers vs. Nationals Probable Pitchers
| Bobby Miller (LAD) | Pitcher | Trevor Williams (WSH) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 – 0 | W/L | 2 – 2 |
| 5 | IP | 50 |
| 1.80 | ERA | 4.32 |
| 1.000 | WHIP | 1.240 |
| 9.0 | K/9 | 6.7 |
| 1.8 | BB/9 | 2.3 |
Dodgers vs. Nationals Injury Updates
- Dodgers: Julio Urías: 15 Day IL (Hamstring), Michael Grove: 15 Day IL (Groin), Dustin May: 60 Day IL (Forearm), Tyler Cyr: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Jimmy Nelson: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Daniel Hudson: 60 Day IL (Knee), Walker Buehler: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Álex Reyes: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), J.P. Feyereisen: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Blake Treinen: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Ryan Pepiot: 60 Day IL (Oblique), Gavin Lux: 60 Day IL (Knee), Max Muncy: day-to-day (Hamstring)
- Nationals: Victor Robles: 10 Day IL (Back), Israel Pineda: 10 Day IL (Finger), Stephen Strasburg: 60 Day IL (Ribs/shoulder), Tanner Rainey: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Cade Cavalli: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Victor Arano: 60 Day IL (Shoulder)
