Los Angeles Dodgers vs Washington Nationals Prediction & Picks - MLB

Prediction published on 9/6/26, 1:22 PM  by Lou Aguila in MLB Picks

The Los Angeles Dodgers and the Washington Nationals are locked in what many expect to be another entertaining, high-scoring confrontation at Dodger Stadium,

Current Form:

The Los Angeles Dodgers have won their last three games, including the first two matches of their series against the Nationals. The two-time defending World Series champions have posted a not-so-impressive 5.67 ERA over their last five games, though they managed to score 5.8 runs per game in the stretch.

The Washington Nationals have lost their last three games, plunging to 67-77 – good for fourth in the NL East. Like the Dodgers, the Nationals have surrendered too many runs recently, registering a 5.67 ERA over their last five games. Washington also averages 4.8 runs per game over the last five games.

Starting Pitchers: Dodgers LHP Justin Wrobleski (11-5, 3.65 ERA) vs. Nationals LHP Andrew Alvarez (2-6, 3.47 ERA).

The Matchup: The total has gone over in 9 of the last 10 meetings between the Dodgers and the Nationals.