C.J. Abrams (10 games) will look to add to his hitting streak when the Washington Nationals (16-19) and Cleveland Guardians (20-14) meet Tuesday at 3:35 p.m. ET, live on MASN2 and CLEG from Nationals Park. C.J. Abrams and the Nationals are listed as underdogs on the moneyline by bookmakers (+105). Luis Ortiz takes the mound for Cleveland while Jake Irvin is Washington’s starter for the contest.
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Guardians vs. Nationals Predictions
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Moneyline Odds & Pick
Favorite: Guardians
Favorite Moneyline: -125
Underdog Moneyline: +105
Moneyline Pick: Nationals
Score Prediction: Nationals 6, Guardians 5
Moneyline InsightsCleveland has won 83.3% of the games this season when it was the moneyline favorite (10-2).Washington has won 13, or 46.4%, of the 28 games it has played as the underdog this season.The Guardians have gone 7-2 (winning 77.8% of their games) when playing as moneyline favorites of -125 or shorter.The Nationals are 12-14 this season when entering a game as the underdog by +105 or more on the moneyline.The implied moneyline probablility in this matchup gives Cleveland a 55.6% chance to win.
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Total Odds & Pick
Total: 9
Over Total Odds: -115
Under Total Odds: -105
Over/Under Pick: Over 9
Total InsightsCleveland and its opponents have hit the over in 16 of its 34 games with a total this season.Washington and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 17 of its 35 opportunities.In their last 10 games with a total, the Guardians and their opponents have combined to hit the over five times.In their last 10 games with an over/under, the Nationals and their opponents have combined to eclipse the total five times.
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How to Watch Guardians vs. NationalsDate: Tuesday, May 6, 2025Time: 3:35 p.m. ETTV: MASN2 and CLEGLocation: Washington D.C.Venue: Nationals ParkLive Stream: Watch on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)Guardians vs. Nationals Probable Starting PitchersGuardians: Luis OrtizThe Guardians will send Ortiz (2-3) to the mound for his seventh start this season.The 26-year-old has pitched in six games this season with an ERA of 4.78, a 2.25 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.406.The Guardians were named the moneyline favorite for two Ortiz starts this season — they won both.Ortiz’s team is 3-3 over his six starts.Ortiz has started six games with a total set by sportsbooks this season. The teams have combined to hit the over in three of them.Nationals: Jake IrvinThe Nationals’ Irvin (2-1) will make his eighth start of the season.The 28-year-old has pitched to a 4.01 ERA this season with 7 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 2.3 walks per nine across seven games.His team has been victorious in 33.3% of the games he’s started as the moneyline underdog with a record of 2-4.Irvin’s team is 3-4 when he starts this season.Out of Irvin’s seven starts with a total this season, four have hit the over.
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Guardians vs. Nationals Stats
Guardians
Nationals
3.9
Runs Scored (PG)
4.3
19
MLB Rank (RPG)
16
4.5
Runs Allowed (PG)
5.1
19
MLB Rank (RAPG)
26
.232
Batting AVG
.240
23
MLB Rank (BA)
18
.260
Batting AVG Against
.262
25
MLB Rank (BAA)
26
38
Home Runs
36
13
MLB Rank (HR)
16
40
Home Runs Allowed
35
20
MLB Rank (HRA)
13
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