The Washington Nationals (30-44) will host the Colorado Rockies (17-57), Thursday at 1:05 p.m. ET, with the Nationals on an 11-game losing streak.
The Nationals are the home favorite (-155) against the Rockies (+130). The Nationals will give the ball to Trevor Williams (3-8) versus the Rockies and Chase Dollander (2-7).
Yesterday, the Rockies claimed a 3-1 win over the Nationals, with German Marquez (5.2 IP, 0 R, 6 H, 2 K) registering the win for the Rockies. Jordan Beck went 2 for 4 with a double, a home run and an RBI to lead the offensive attack. Mitchell Parker (6.0 IP, 1 R, 6 H, 8 K) was handed the loss for the Nationals.
Before this Nationals vs. Rockies showdown, here is what you need to prepare for Thursday’s MLB action, including viewing options.
Washington Nationals vs. Colorado Rockies odds, line and spread
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Favorite: Nationals (-155, bet $155 to win $100)Underdog: Rockies (+130, bet $100 to win $130)Over/under: 9.5Nationals vs. Rockies: Game time and live stream infoGame day: Thursday, June 19, 2025Game time: 1:05 p.m. ETLocation: Washington D.C.Stadium: Nationals ParkTV channel: MASN and COLRLive stream: Watch LIVE with Fubo! (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Nationals stats and trendsNationals betting recordsThis season, the Nationals have been favored 13 times and won two of those games.Washington has not won as favorites of -155 or more on the moneyline this season in four such games.The implied probability of a win from the Nationals, based on the moneyline, is 60.8%.So far this season, Washington and its opponents have hit the over in 33 of 73 games with a total.The Nationals are 37-36-0 against the spread in their 73 chances this season.Trevor Williams (Nationals probable starter)Williams gets the start for the Nationals, his 15th of the season. He is 3-8 with a 5.71 ERA and 52 strikeouts in 69 1/3 innings pitched.In his last appearance on Saturday, the right-hander threw 5 1/3 innings against the Miami Marlins, giving up two earned runs while surrendering six hits.The 33-year-old has an ERA of 5.71, with 6.8 strikeouts per nine innings, in 14 games this season. Opponents are hitting .293 against him.Williams enters this matchup with one quality start under his belt this season.Williams is trying to secure his 10th start of five or more innings this season in this outing.He has had one appearance this season in which he did not give up an earned run.He will face a Rockies offense that ranks 26th in MLB with 557 total hits (on a .226 batting average). The team also slugs a collective .382 (21st in MLB) with 73 total home runs (21st in MLB).Nationals batting statsThe Nationals rank 23rd in Major League Baseball with 70 home runs.Fueled by 201 extra-base hits, Washington ranks 21st in MLB with a .382 slugging percentage this season.The Nationals’ .239 batting average ranks 22nd in the league this season.Washington has scored 306 runs (4.1 per game) this season, which ranks 19th in MLB.The Nationals have an on-base percentage of .307 this season, which ranks 22nd in the league.Washington is one of the most-disciplined teams at the plate this season, ranking fourth with an average of 7.4 strikeouts per game.Rockies stats and trendsRockies betting recordsThe Rockies have been chosen as underdogs in 71 games this year and have walked away with the win 16 times (22.5%) in those games.Colorado has a win-loss record of 12-51 when favored by +130 or worse by sportsbooks this year.The Rockies have an implied victory probability of 43.5% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.Colorado and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 31 of its 74 opportunities.The Rockies have posted a record of 29-45-0 against the spread this season.Chase Dollander (Rockies probable starter)Dollander makes the start for the Rockies, his 12th of the season. He is 2-7 with a 6.57 ERA and 46 strikeouts through 50 2/3 innings pitched.In his last outing on Saturday against the Atlanta Braves, the right-hander went six innings, allowing three earned runs while surrendering six hits.During 11 games this season, the 23-year-old has put up a 6.57 ERA and 8.2 strikeouts per nine innings, while allowing a batting average of .265 to opposing batters.Dollander has two quality starts this year.Dollander is trying to collect his sixth start of five or more innings this year in this matchup.He has not had an appearance so far in 2025 where he did not surrender at least one earned run.The opposing Nationals offense has the 21st-ranked slugging percentage (.382) and ranks 23rd in home runs hit (70) in all of MLB. They have a collective .239 batting average, and are 21st in the league with 587 total hits and 19th in MLB play scoring 306 runs.In four innings over one appearance against the Nationals this season, Dollander has a 13.50 ERA and a 2.750 WHIP while his opponents are batting .429.Rockies batting statsThe Rockies rank 21st in baseball with 73 total home runs.This season, Colorado is 21st in the majors, slugging .382.The Rockies rank 27th in the majors with a .226 batting average.The offense for Colorado is No. 27 in MLB action scoring 3.5 runs per game (258 total runs).The Rockies rank 29th in the majors with a .291 on-base percentage.