Nationals vs Giants Prediction and MLB Tips - 8 August 2024
Last updated: Aug 7, 2024, 10:45PM | Published: Aug 6, 2024, 5:30PM
The Washington Nationals will take on the San Francisco Giants in MLB action at Nationals Park on Thursday, commencing at 8:45am AEST.
Jake Irvin (8-9, 3.56 ERA) will start for the Nationals, up against Blake Snell (1-3, 4.29 ERA) for the Giants.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Nationals vs Giants game, as well as the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Based on trusted computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Thursday's Washington vs San Francisco MLB match-up 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Giants a 56% chance of beating the Nationals at Nationals Park.
Nationals vs Giants: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Thursday's MLB game at Nationals Park are shown here:
- Head to Head: Nationals $2.37, Giants $1.61
- Line: Nationals +1.5 ($1.78), Giants -1.5 ($2.05)
- Total (Over/Under 7.5 Runs): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, TAB currently has the Nationals at $2.37 and the Giants at $1.61.
The Nationals are 1.5-run underdogs against the Giants, with odds of $1.78 available at TAB.
For the favourite Giants (-1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $2.05.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 7.5 with TAB, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Nationals (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 57% of the time, while the 7.5-run over/under is expected to stay under 51% of the time.
Nationals vs Giants: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Washington at $2.37 with TAB (3.2% edge)
- Line: Nationals +1.5 at $1.78 with TAB (57% probability)
- Total Runs: Under 7.5 at $1.91 with TAB (51% probability)
These Nationals vs Giants predictions are based on world-class modelling and wagering experience to help you place smarter bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Giants have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Nationals to win is our recommended option due to the 3.2% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Making use of the edges published here at Stats Insider is one of the keys to achieving long-term profitability.
Nationals vs Giants: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Washington vs San Francisco game on Thursday, including data-driven predictions and free tips.
Remember, our model updates regularly, so bookmark this article for the latest betting predictions before the Washington vs San Francisco match-up.
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Nationals vs Giants: Essential Details
The game between the Nationals and Giants at Nationals Park is scheduled to start at 8:45am AEST on Thursday.
- Teams: Washington Nationals vs San Francisco Giants
- Date: Thursday 8 August 2024
- Time: 8:45am AEST
- Venue: Nationals Park
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise stated.
Our Washington vs San Francisco predictions have been made after running 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.
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