
How to Watch Rays vs. Nationals: TV Channel & Live Stream - August 29
Updated Aug. 29, 2025 3:22 p.m. ET
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Junior Caminero and Dylan Crews will look to continue their recent offensive production when the Tampa Bay Rays and Washington Nationals play at Nationals Park on Friday, at 6:45 p.m. ET.
Here's everything you need to know to watch the Rays vs. Nationals game.
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Rays vs. Nationals Game Information & How to Watch
- When: Friday, August 29, 2025 at 6:45 p.m. ET
- Where: Nationals Park in Washington D.C.
- TV: Watch on MASN, FDSSUN
- Box Score: Fox Sports
Rays vs. Nationals Prediction
- Score Prediction: Rays 6, Nationals 5
- Total Prediction: Over 9 runs
- Win Probabilities: Rays 52%, Nationals 48%
Rays vs. Nationals Head to Head
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/30/2024 | Rays | -1.5 | 8 | -191 | +159 | 5-0 TB |
| 6/29/2024 | Rays | -1.5 | 7.5 | -137 | +117 | 8-1 WSH |
| 6/28/2024 | Rays | -1.5 | 7.5 | -179 | +150 | 3-1 TB |
| 4/5/2023 | Rays | -1.5 | 8.5 | -268 | +221 | 7-2 TB |
| 4/4/2023 | Rays | -1.5 | 9 | -176 | +148 | 10-6 TB |
| 4/3/2023 | Rays | -1.5 | 8 | -183 | +156 | 6-2 TB |
Rays Last 10 Game Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 4-6 |
| Runs Per Game | 4.3 |
| HR | 12 |
| ERA | 4.54 |
| K/9 | 10.4 |
Rays Player Insights
- Caminero leads the Rays with 39 home runs and 94 runs batted in.
- In all of the majors, Caminero is sixth in home runs and seventh in RBI.
- Yandy Diaz's .286 batting average paces his team.
- Diaz ranks 43rd in homers and 35th in RBI among all MLB hitters this year.
- Diaz enters this matchup looking for his fourth game in a row with a hit. During his last five outings he is batting .474 with three doubles, two home runs, a walk and three RBIs.
- Brandon Lowe is hitting .264 with 13 doubles, 26 home runs and 33 walks.
- Chandler Simpson is hitting .297 with 11 doubles, three triples and 18 walks.
Rays Recent & Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Score | Pitching Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 22 | Cardinals | W 10-6 | Adrian Houser vs Miles Mikolas |
| Aug. 24 | Cardinals | W 7-2 | Ryan Pepiot vs Matthew Liberatore |
| Aug. 25 | @ Guardians | W 9-0 | Ian Seymour vs Tanner Bibee |
| Aug. 26 | @ Guardians | L 3-0 | Shane Baz vs Parker Messick |
| Aug. 27 | @ Guardians | L 4-3 | Drew Rasmussen vs Slade Cecconi |
| Aug. 29 | @ Nationals | - | Adrian Houser vs Mitchell Parker |
| Aug. 30 | @ Nationals | - | Ryan Pepiot vs Jake Irvin |
| Aug. 31 | @ Nationals | - | Ian Seymour vs Brad Lord |
| Sept. 1 | Mariners | - | Shane Baz vs Luis Castillo |
| Sept. 2 | Mariners | - | Drew Rasmussen vs Bryan Woo |
| Sept. 3 | Mariners | - | Adrian Houser vs George Kirby |
Nationals Last 10 Game Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 3-7 |
| Runs Per Game | 4.3 |
| HR | 9 |
| ERA | 6.56 |
| K/9 | 8.4 |
Nationals Player Insights
- C.J. Abrams paces the Nationals with a team-high batting average of .267.
- Among all hitters in the big leagues, Abrams is 84th in homers and 109th in RBI.
- Abrams takes a hitting streak of three games into this game. In his last five games he is hitting .300 with a home run, a walk and three RBIs.
- James Wood has been a reliable source of runs this year, leading the lineup with 26 home runs and 83 RBI.
- Wood is 22nd in home runs and 17th in RBI among all major league hitters this year.
- Luis Garcia is batting .262 with 25 doubles, a triple, 11 home runs and 23 walks.
- Josh Bell is batting .229 with 12 doubles, a triple, 16 home runs and 50 walks.
Nationals Recent & Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Score | Pitching Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 23 | @ Phillies | L 6-4 | Mitchell Parker vs Aaron Nola |
| Aug. 24 | @ Phillies | L 3-2 | Jake Irvin vs Ranger Suarez |
| Aug. 25 | @ Yankees | L 10-5 | Brad Lord vs Cam Schlittler |
| Aug. 26 | @ Yankees | L 5-1 | MacKenzie Gore vs Luis Gil |
| Aug. 27 | @ Yankees | L 11-2 | Cade Cavalli vs Max Fried |
| Aug. 29 | Rays | - | Mitchell Parker vs Adrian Houser |
| Aug. 30 | Rays | - | Jake Irvin vs Ryan Pepiot |
| Aug. 31 | Rays | - | Brad Lord vs Ian Seymour |
| Sept. 1 | Marlins | - | MacKenzie Gore vs Ryan Gusto |
| Sept. 2 | Marlins | - | Cade Cavalli vs TBA |
| Sept. 3 | Marlins | - | Mitchell Parker vs Eury Perez |
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