Nationals vs Mets Prediction and MLB Tips - 22 August 2025
Last updated: Aug 21, 2025, 8:05PM | Published: Aug 20, 2025, 6:32PM
The Washington Nationals will sqaure off with the New York Mets in MLB action at Nationals Park on Friday, commencing at 6:05am AEST.
The Nationals will send MacKenzie Gore (5-12, 4.04 ERA) to the mound, pitting him against Sean Manaea (1-1, 4.78 ERA) for the Mets.
This article features Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Nationals vs Mets game, as well as the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Utilising advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Friday's Washington vs NY Mets MLB game 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Mets a 53% chance of winning against the Nationals at Nationals Park.
Nationals vs Mets: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Friday's MLB game at Nationals Park are listed below:
- Head to Head: Nationals $2.10, Mets $1.77
- Line: Nationals +1.5 ($1.67), Mets -1.5 ($2.25)
- Total (Over/Under 8 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, the bookmakers currently have the Nationals at $2.10 and the Mets at $1.77.
The Nationals are 1.5-run underdogs against the Mets, with odds of $1.67 available at TAB.
For the favourite Mets (-1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $2.25.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 8 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 59% of the time, while the 8-run over/under is expected to stay under 51% of the time.
Nationals vs Mets: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Washington at $2.10 with TAB
- Line: Nationals +1.5 at $1.67 with TAB
- Total Runs: Under 8 at $1.91 with TAB
Today's Nationals vs Mets predictions are based on world-class simulations and gambling expertise to help you place smarter bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Mets have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Nationals to win is our preferred option because of the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Making use of the edges published here at Stats Insider is pivotal to being profitable in the long run.
Nationals vs Mets: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Washington vs NY Mets game on Friday, including data-driven predictions and top betting tips.
Remember, our model updates regularly, so refresh this article for the latest betting predictions before the Washington vs NY Mets game.
As always, see our Best Bets for betting tips on every MLB game, as well as predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Nationals vs Mets: Essential Details
The match-up between the Nationals and Mets at Nationals Park is scheduled to commence at 6:05am AEST on Friday.
- Teams: Washington Nationals vs New York Mets
- Date: Friday 22 August 2025
- Time: 6:05am AEST
- Venue: Nationals Park
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our Washington vs NY Mets predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.
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