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Nationals (-150) at Pirates (+140)
Over/Under: 8.5 (-120/+100)

Game Pick: Nationals (Probablity Correct: 68.85%) INCORRECT
Over/Under Pick: OVER (Probablity Correct: 60.19%) INCORRECT

FinalRHE
Nationals160
Pirates470
Last simulation of 10000 runs updated Aug 20, 2019 07:32:08 EST
Starting lineup confirmed
Prob Away Team Wins: 68.85%
Prob Home Team Wins: 31.15%
Average Comb Score: 10.10
Median Comb Score: 10.00
Std Comb Score: 4.65
Prob Over: 60.19%
Prob Under: 39.81%

Josh Bell's Stick is Expected to Not Be Enough to Pull the Home Pirates Over the Nationals

Tue, Aug 20, 2019 | Emma Botos

  

Stephen Strasburg
Keith Allison on Flickr License

August 20, 2019 -- Based on the Snoozle montecarlo model, the Pirates are predicted with a 69.68% to lose at home against the Nationals.

The hosting Pirates have Chris Archer in the rotation against the Nationals's pitcher Stephen Strasburg. The Snoozle MLB model estimates Chris Archer will have 2.953 earned runs, a predicted 20.597 outs, and 6.665 strike outs. The Nationals starting pitcher is forecasted by our model to throw for 22.561 outs, allow 2.164 earned runs, and a 0.025 probability of a complete game.

Hitters Josh Bell from the Pirates and Anthony Rendon from the Nationals will lead the offense for their teams. The Pirates's Josh Bell is estimated to score 0.530 runs, 0.594 RBIs and have a 0.316 OBP. Based on the Snoozle MLB model, Anthony Rendon is predicted to bat for 0.321 with 0.869 RBIs and 0.822 runs scored.

The Nationals are the best value for the money line based on the -150 odds and a forecasted 69.68% win estimate.

Posted at Tue, August 20, 2019 13:04:08 UTC


Nationals Predicted Hitters Performance

PlayerABRHRBIBBAVGOBPSLG
Trea Turner (SS)4.700.811.440.520.450.3000.3650.503
Adam Eaton (RF)4.420.721.320.510.550.2930.3780.441
Anthony Rendon (3B)4.360.831.410.880.490.3180.3990.610
Juan Soto (LF)4.070.761.260.910.790.3040.4170.580
Asdrubal Cabrera (2B)4.210.571.030.640.510.2380.3250.397
Matt Adams (1B)4.330.661.130.910.300.2570.3060.547
Kurt Suzuki (C)4.130.571.160.670.320.2760.3380.493
Victor Robles (CF)3.940.501.040.470.260.2560.3310.441
Stephen Strasburg (P)3.920.360.760.300.300.1890.2410.246

Pirates Predicted Hitters Performance

PlayerABRHRBIBBAVGOBPSLG
Adam Frazier (2B)4.410.440.990.320.290.2190.2740.318
Bryan Reynolds (LF)4.180.551.210.460.400.2830.3540.452
Starling Marte (CF)4.280.471.080.530.150.2450.2870.425
Josh Bell (1B)3.940.550.960.600.470.2370.3190.500
Colin Moran (3B)4.070.390.970.440.240.2340.2780.366
Jose Osuna (RF)3.960.501.070.570.230.2660.3080.524
Kevin Newman (SS)3.880.301.010.380.200.2520.2920.352
Jacob Stallings (C)3.680.310.830.340.270.2200.2820.338
Chris Archer (P)3.730.280.710.170.140.1840.2120.319

Nationals Pitching Predicted Performance

PlayerOutsKBBHBPERIPW %
Stephen Strasburg22.405.831.980.312.236.9068.39%

Pirates Pitching Predicted Performance

PlayerOutsKBBHBPERIPW %
Chris Archer20.486.373.060.433.086.2729.81%

Nationals Hurler Stephen Strasburg Effort Not Enough Against Pirates, 1-4

Wed, Aug 21, 2019 | Emma Botos

  

Stephen Strasburg
Keith Allison on Flickr License

August 20, 2019 -- The visiting Nationals lose to the Pirates, 1 to 4.

Stephen Strasburg's start did not help them on the road. The hurler gave up 0 earned runs in 7.0 innings. The pitcher allowed 0.281 OBP. Throwing 60 strikes in a 94 pitch outing for 6 strikeouts. The Nationals pitcher threw for 4 hits and 1 walk allowed.

Slugger Juan Soto's performance on the bases, could not overcome Pirates's defense against starter Stephen Strasburg. At the plate, he had 0 strikeouts. The Nationals hitter had 0 RBI and scored 0 runs on the road. In the game, he had a batting average of 0.290. Leading the team in slugging for the season, Juan Soto had a 0.557 slugging percentage. Juan Soto had a 0.401 OBP with 4 at bats.

Posted at Wed, August 21, 2019 02:31:33 UTC


Nationals Hitters Performance

PlayerABRRBIAVGOBPSLG
Trea Turner (SS)4000.2940.3570.489
Adam Eaton (RF)2100.2900.3760.436
Anthony Rendon (3B)3010.3220.4000.608
Juan Soto (LF)4000.2900.4010.557
Asdrubal Cabrera (2B)3000.3440.4500.594
Matt Adams (1B)4000.2470.2940.525
Kurt Suzuki (C)3000.2710.3300.475
Victor Robles (CF)3000.2500.3230.435
Stephen Strasburg (P)3000.1530.1940.220

Pirates Hitters Performance

PlayerABRRBIAVGOBPSLG
Adam Frazier (2B)4100.2640.3250.383
Bryan Reynolds (LF)3010.3230.3960.517
Starling Marte (CF)4130.2910.3330.505
Josh Bell (1B)4000.2790.3630.579
Colin Moran (3B)3000.2830.3300.438
Jose Osuna (RF)2000.3120.3580.608
Kevin Newman (SS)3000.2990.3420.414
Jacob Stallings (C)3000.2650.3330.402
Chris Archer (P)0000.1140.1840.114