Nationals vs Athletics Game Breakdown & Projections – Fri, Apr 12th 2024

Strap on your cleats and get ready for a clash of the titans as the Washington Nationals, with a record of 5W-7L, are gearing up to slug it out with the Oakland Athletics, standing at 5W-8L, under the partly cloudy skies of the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. The first pitch is set to fly at 09:40PM EST, so don’t be late! The Nats are trailing by 2.5 games in the National League conference, while the A’s are only 2.0 games behind in the American League conference. The stakes are high with the over/under set at 8.0, the Nationals line at 110, and the Athletics line at -132. The A’s are still basking in the afterglow of their recent 1-0 triumph over TEX, while the Nats are looking to bounce back from a 1-7 drubbing by SF. With winds from the west at 12.5 mph and a temperature of 51.1°, it’s going to be a breezy, cool night with the humidity at a sticky 86%. So, whether you’re a National patriot or an Athletic enthusiast, get ready because this game will certainly test the strength of your ‘Nation’ and your ‘Athleticism’!

Game Breakdown

Game Time: April 12, 2024 09:40PM EST

Location: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, Oakland

Weather: Partly cloudy with winds from the W at 12.5 mph. Temperature is at 51.1° with 86% humidity.

Vegas Odds

	WAS ML	OAK ML	Over/Under	Line
Open	+110	-132	8.0	0.5/-0.5
Recent	+114	-136	8.0	0.5/-0.5
Difference	+4	-4	0	–

Team Performance

LAST 10

4W-6L

AWAY

98W-146L

46.7% Win Probability

LAST 10

5W-5L

HOME

99W-151L

53.3% Win Probability

Previous Matchups

Date		Runs	O/U	O/U DIFF
08/11/23	Oakland Athletics OAK	2	Over	+2.0
08/11/23	Washington Nationals WAS	8	Over	+2.0
08/12/23	Oakland Athletics OAK	2	Under	-3.0
08/12/23	Washington Nationals WAS	3	Under	-3.0
08/13/23	Oakland Athletics OAK	7	Over	+7.0
08/13/23	Washington Nationals WAS	8	Over	+7.0

Nationals Vs Over/Under

Athletics Vs Over/Under

Jake Irvin

ERA 4.686 | IP 121.0 | 3.0W-7.0L | KO 99.0

Date	Matchup	Result	IP	Hits	Runs	KO	Over
04-06-24	vsPHI	5-2L	6.0	5	4	5	Under
03-31-24	@CIN	5-6L	5.0	7	3	4	Over
09-21-23	vsATL	10-3L	2.7	7	5	1	Over
09-15-23	@MIL	3-5L	4.7	3	4	6	Push
09-09-23	vsLAD	6-7W	6.0	3	1	4	Over
09-01-23	vsMIA	8-5L	5.0	4	3	4	Over
08-26-23	@MIA	3-2W	6.0	4	1	3	Under
08-19-23	vsPHI	12-3L	6.0	5	0	7	Over
08-12-23	vsOAK	2-3W	6.7	7	2	6	Under
08-06-23	@CIN	6-3W	4.3	5	3	6	Over

JP Sears

ERA 4.625 | IP 167.3 | 5.0W-14.0L | KO 157.0

Date	Matchup	Result	IP	Hits	Runs	KO	Over
04-06-24	@DET	4-0W	6.0	3	0	4	Under
03-31-24	vsCLE	3-4W	7.0	3	0	3	Under
09-26-23	@MIN	3-11L	3.0	4	5	3	Over
09-19-23	vsSEA	7-2L	5.0	4	2	4	Over
09-13-23	@HOU	2-6L	3.0	4	4	2	Push
09-08-23	@TEX	6-3W	3.0	6	2	5	Over
09-02-23	vsLAA	1-2W	5.0	4	1	4	Under
08-27-23	@CWS	1-6L	6.0	9	4	6	Under
08-21-23	vsKC	4-6W	6.0	4	2	6	Over
08-16-23	@STL	8-0W	7.0	6	0	8	Push
04-11-24	@TEX	1-0W	6.3	1	0	5	Under
04-05-24	@DET	4-5L	5.7	6	4	1	Over
03-30-24	vsCLE	12-3L	3.7	6	5	1	Over
10-01-23	@LAA	3-7L	4.0	4	3	4	Over
09-24-23	vsDET	2-0L	5.0	6	2	7	Under
09-18-23	vsSEA	5-0L	5.7	6	4	6	Under
09-12-23	@HOU	6-2W	6.0	5	2	3	Push
09-06-23	vsTOR	2-5W	5.0	4	1	3	Under
09-01-23	vsLAA	2-9W	6.0	4	0	3	Over
08-26-23	@CWS	2-6L	6.0	9	6	8	Push

Nationals Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Hits	HR	O/U
04/12	vs SF	1-7L	4	1	Push
04/11	vs SF	5-3W	8	1	Push
04/10	vs SF	7-1W	10	1	Push
04/09	@ PHI	3-2W	8	0	Under
04/08	@ PHI	2-5L	4	1	Under
04/07	@ PHI	0-4L	2	0	Under
04/06	@ PIT	4-7L	8	1	Over
04/05	@ PIT	5-3W	10	1	Push
04/03	@ PIT	4-8L	8	1	Over
04/02	vs CIN	5-6L	9	2	Over
04/01	vs CIN	7-6W	11	1	Over
03/30	vs CIN	2-8L	6	1	Over
10/03	vs ATL	10-9W	15	0	Over
10/02	vs ATL	3-5L	10	0	Push
10/01	vs ATL	10-6W	10	5	Over

Athletics Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Hits	HR	O/U
04/13	vs TEX	1-0W	4	1	Under
04/12	vs TEX	2-6L	9	1	Push
04/11	vs TEX	4-3W	5	3	Under
04/09	vs DET	7-1W	14	1	Push
04/08	vs DET	4-0W	5	1	Under
04/07	vs DET	4-5L	5	2	Over
04/05	@ BOS	0-1L	8	0	Under
04/04	@ BOS	4-5L	7	2	Over
04/03	@ BOS	0-9L	4	0	Over
04/02	@ CLE	4-3W	9	0	Under
04/01	@ CLE	3-12L	6	0	Over
03/31	@ CLE	4-6L	8	2	Over
03/30	@ CLE	0-8L	4	0	Push
10/03	vs LAA	3-7L	10	1	Over
10/02	vs LAA	7-3W	8	2	Over

Team’s Batting Order

Washington Nationals	DK	FD	AVG	SLG	OBP	OPP	HR/Rate
#1 CJ Abrams	9.4	12.1	0.242	0.41	32.3%	73.3%	3.2%
#2 Lane Thomas	8.5	11.1	0.268	0.47	34.3%	81.4%	4.5%
#3 Jesse Winker	7.1	9.6	0.196	0.245	37.4%	62.0%	0.6%
#4 Joey Meneses	7.3	9.5	0.275	0.396	34.4%	74.0%	2.0%
#5 Joey Gallo	7.4	10.1	0.176	0.441	35.5%	79.6%	7.5%
#6 Keibert Ruiz	7.2	9.3	0.26	0.408	33.1%	74.0%	3.5%
#7 Eddie Rosario	6.8	9.0	0.255	0.451	32.9%	78.1%	4.4%
#9 Luis Garcia Jr.	6.7	8.4	0.264	0.384	32.5%	70.9%	2.0%

Oakland Athletics	DK	FD	AVG	SLG	OBP	OPP	HR/Rate
#1 Abraham Toro	7.5	10.2	0.444	0.778	61.1%	138.9%	11.1%
#2 Zack Gelof	8.1	10.5	0.267	0.504	37.4%	87.8%	5.2%
#3 JJ Bleday	7.8	10.4	0.195	0.359	37.1%	72.9%	4.0%
#4 J.D. Davis	7.4	9.8	0.248	0.408	37.0%	77.7%	3.6%
#5 Seth Brown	8.4	11.1	0.222	0.408	31.7%	72.5%	4.1%
#6 Shea Langeliers	7.8	10.4	0.205	0.413	29.2%	70.5%	4.9%
#7 Ryan Noda	7.5	10.1	0.229	0.405	44.3%	84.8%	4.0%
#8 Lawrence Butler	6.1	7.7	0.211	0.341	25.2%	59.3%	3.3%
#9 Nick Allen	4.7	5.9	0.221	0.287	28.1%	56.8%	1.3%