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The Arizona Diamondbacks (35-25) visit the Washington Nationals (25-34) on Tuesday at Nationals Park, beginning at 7:05 PM ET. The Diamondbacks are favored on the moneyline (-170), while the Nationals are +145 underdogs, despite being favored against the spread () with odds. Arizona has Tommy Henry starting things off, while Washington counters with Jake Irvin.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Diamondbacks vs. Nationals
- Game Day: Tuesday, June 6, 2023
- Game Time: 7:05 PM ET
- Location: Washington D.C.
- Stadium: Nationals Park
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Diamondbacks | -170 | – |
How Do I Watch the Diamondbacks vs. the Nationals?
- TV Channel: MASN2
Diamondbacks Stats & Trends
Diamondbacks Batting
- The Diamondbacks are 13th in MLB play with 68 home runs. They average 1.1 per game.
- Arizona has the seventh-best batting average in the majors (.260).
- The Diamondbacks rank 12th in MLB with a .325 on-base percentage.
- Arizona strikes out 7.7 times per game, the fourth-best mark in MLB.
- The Diamondbacks average 1.3 home runs per game when playing on the road this season (34 total in road contests).
- Arizona is slugging .426 with 3.5 extra-base hits per game away from home.
- Away from home this season the team averages 8.6 hits per game and is batting .248.
Diamondbacks Key Batters
- Corbin Carroll has 58 hits this season and a team-best OBP of .377. He has a .291 batting average and a slugging percentage of .528.
- Among all qualifying batters in MLB, his batting average ranks 26th, his on-base percentage ranks 16th, and he is 14th in slugging.
- Lourdes Gurriel Jr. leads Arizona with 62 hits and a team-best slugging percentage of .550. He’s batting .310 with an on-base percentage of .359.
- He ranks eighth in batting average, 36th in on-base percentage and eighth in slugging among qualified hitters.
- Gurriel enters this game looking to extend his four-game hit streak. During his last five outings he is batting .222 with three doubles, a walk and six RBI.
- Ketel Marte has collected 60 base hits, an OBP of .336 and a slugging percentage of .479 this season.
- Christian Walker has been key for Arizona with 53 hits, an OBP of .318 plus a slugging percentage of .483.
- Walker heads into this game on a four-game hitting streak. During his last five outings he is batting .353 with two doubles, a home run, three walks and two RBI.
Nationals Stats & Trends
Nationals Batting
- The Nationals’ 46 home runs rank 28th in MLB this season.
- Washington’s .265 batting average is among the best in baseball, ranking third in MLB.
- The Nationals have an on-base percentage of .329 this season, which ranks ninth in the league.
- Washington is the best at avoiding strikeouts in MLB this season with only 414 as a team.
- They’ve hit 20 homers, an average of 0.6 per game, in 31 home contests this season.
- Washington is slugging .385 in 31 home games this season.
- In 31 home games this season, they have a batting average of .266 while averaging 8.9 base hits per contest.
Nationals Key Batters
- Jeimer Candelario has collected 56 hits, a team-best for the Nationals. He’s batting .260 and slugging .456 with an on-base percentage of .332.
- Including all qualifying hitters in the majors, he is 71st in batting average, 83rd in on-base percentage and 61st in slugging percentage.
- Lane Thomas is batting .278 with 11 doubles, a triple, eight home runs and 17 walks. He’s slugging .441 with an on-base percentage of .335.
- Including all qualifying hitters, he is 40th in batting average, 74th in on-base percentage and 75th in slugging percentage.
- Luis Garcia has eight doubles, a triple, five home runs and 13 walks while batting .267.
- Joey Meneses is slugging .399 to pace his team.
Diamondbacks vs. Nationals Probable Pitchers
| Tommy Henry (ARI) | Pitcher | Jake Irvin (WSH) |
|---|---|---|
| 3 – 1 | W/L | 1 – 3 |
| 41 | IP | 27 |
| 3.73 | ERA | 5.67 |
| 1.244 | WHIP | 1.630 |
| 5.5 | K/9 | 7.3 |
| 3.5 | BB/9 | 5.7 |
Diamondbacks vs. Nationals Injury Updates
- Diamondbacks: Kyle Lewis: 10 Day IL (Illness), Joe Mantiply: 15 Day IL (Hamstring), Anthony Misiewicz: 15 Day IL (Calf), Cole Sulser: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Carson Kelly: 60 Day IL (Forearm), Mark Melancon: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Corbin Martin: 60 Day IL (Lat)
- 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)
