
Orioles vs. Nationals Prediction, Odds, Picks - April 22
The Baltimore Orioles and Washington Nationals will meet on Tuesday at Nationals Park, at 6:45 p.m. ET, with Cedric Mullins and James Wood -- two hot hitters -- expected to step up at the plate. Bookmakers list the Orioles as -134 favorites on the moneyline, while giving the underdog Nationals +114 moneyline odds to win. Baltimore is the favorite on the run line (-1.5 with +119 odds). A 9-run over/under has been set in this game.
Check out everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Orioles-Nationals game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.
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Orioles vs. Nationals Game Information & Odds
- When: Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 6:45 p.m. ET
- Where: Nationals Park in Washington D.C.
- How to watch on TV: MASN and MASN2
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Run Line | Favorite Run Line Odds | Underdog Run Line Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orioles | -134 | +114 | 9 | -105 | -115 | -1.5 | +119 | -142 |
Orioles vs. Nationals Prediction
- Score Prediction: Nationals 5, Orioles 4
- Total Prediction: Under 9 runs
- Win Probabilities: Orioles 52%, Nationals 48%
Orioles vs. Nationals Betting Insights
- This season, the Orioles have been favored 12 times and won five, or 41.7%, of those games.
- Baltimore has entered six games this season favored by -134 or more and is 2-4 in those contests.
- The Orioles have a 57.3% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
- The Nationals have been underdogs in 17 games this season and have come away with the win seven times (41.2%) in those contests.
- Washington has a mark of 4-9 in contests where sportsbooks favor it by +114 or worse on the moneyline.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Nationals have a 46.7% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
Orioles Recent Betting Performance
- The Orioles have a 4-5 record from the nine games they were moneyline favorites over their last 10 matchups.
- Over their last 10 outings -- all had a set run total -- the Orioles and their opponents combined to hit the over on the total six times.
- The Orioles' record against the spread is 3-7-0 over their past 10 games.
Orioles Recent Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 4-6 |
| Runs Per Game | 4.6 |
| HR | 19 |
| ERA | 6.88 |
| K/9 | 6.4 |
Orioles Player Insights
- Mullins has a team-best batting average of .284, while leading the Orioles in home runs (six) and runs batted in (19).
- In all of the majors, Mullins ranks 14th in homers and seventh in RBI.
- Mullins carries a three-game hitting streak into this matchup. During his last five outings he is batting .235 with a double, two home runs, five walks and two RBI.
- Adley Rutschman is hitting .208 with two doubles, four home runs and 10 walks.
- Rutschman ranks 43rd in home runs and 161st in RBI on the year.
- Ryan O'Hearn is batting .296 with three doubles, three home runs and six walks.
- Heston Kjerstad has two doubles, three home runs and a walk while hitting .261.
Orioles Team Props
| Hits O/U | Total Bases O/U | HR O/U | RBI O/U | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler O'Neill | 0.5 (-210) | 1.5 (+110) | - | 0.5 (+130) |
| Jordan Westburg | 0.5 (-220) | 1.5 (+120) | - | 0.5 (+160) |
| Adley Rutschman | 0.5 (-255) | 1.5 (+115) | - | 0.5 (+185) |
| Ryan Mountcastle | 1.5 (+170) | 1.5 (-105) | - | 0.5 (+150) |
| Jackson Holliday | 0.5 (-140) | 0.5 (-145) | - | 0.5 (+270) |
Nationals Recent Betting Performance
- In six games over the last 10 matchups when set as underdogs by bookmakers, the Nationals had a record of 2-4.
- In their last 10 games with a total, the Nationals and their opponents have failed to hit the over five times.
- The Nationals have four wins against the spread in their last 10 chances.
Nationals Recent Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 4-6 |
| Runs Per Game | 4 |
| HR | 7 |
| ERA | 5.79 |
| K/9 | 9.4 |
Nationals Player Insights
- Wood has put up a team-high seven home runs and has driven in 17 runs.
- Wood's home run total places him fifth in the majors, and he is 14th in RBI.
- Keibert Ruiz's .306 batting average is a team-high mark.
- Among all major league hitters, Ruiz ranks 118th in home runs and 72nd in RBI.
- Nate Lowe has collected a team-high 17 runs batted in.
- Alex Call is batting .293 with two doubles, a triple and 10 walks.
Nationals Team Props
| Hits O/U | Total Bases O/U | HR O/U | RBI O/U | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Garcia | 0.5 (-265) | 1.5 (+125) | - | 0.5 (+175) |
| Keibert Ruiz | 0.5 (-210) | 1.5 (+130) | - | 0.5 (+140) |
| James Wood | 0.5 (-190) | 1.5 (+135) | - | 0.5 (+180) |
| Nate Lowe | 0.5 (-185) | 0.5 (-190) | - | 0.5 (+190) |
| Nasim Nunez | 0.5 (-135) | 0.5 (-135) | - | 0.5 (+285) |
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