Orioles vs. Nationals Dunkel MLB Picks, Predictions and Prop Bets - May 16
16 May 2026

The Baltimore Orioles and Washington Nationals do battle on Saturday at 4:05 p.m. ET. Chris Bassitt (3-2, 5.21 ERA) gets the start for the Orioles, who are 20-25 this season and third in the AL East. Cade Cavalli (1-2, 4.02 ERA) is the expected starter for the Nationals, who are 22-23 and third in the NL East.
Per the moneyline, the matchup between the Orioles (-110) and Nationals (-109) looks like a close one. The game has an over/under of 10 runs.
Orioles vs. Nationals Odds, Game Time
- Game day: Saturday, May 16, 2026
- Game time: 4:05 p.m. ET
- Location: Washington D.C.
- Stadium: Nationals Park
- Favorite: Orioles (-110)
- Underdog: Nationals (-109)
- Over/under: 10
How to Watch Orioles vs. Nationals
- TV Channel: Fox Sports 1, NATS and MASN
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
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Orioles vs. Nationals: Betting the Moneyline
- The Orioles have gone 12-12 in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 50% of those games).
- Washington has been underdogs in 43 games this season and has come away with the win 21 times (48.8%) in those contests.
- Baltimore is 12-12 this season when entering a game favored by -110 or more on the moneyline.
- The Nationals have a mark of 21-22 in contests where sportsbooks favor them by -109 or worse on the moneyline.
- The Orioles have an implied moneyline win probability of 52.4% in this matchup.
- The Nationals have an implied victory probability of 52.2% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
Orioles vs. Nationals: Betting the Spread & Total
- In the 45 games in which bookmakers have set an over/under for the Orioles, they have combined with opponents to go over the total 26 times (26-19-0).
- Washington and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 28 of its 45 opportunities.
- The Orioles have covered 44.4% of their games this season, going 20-25-0 ATS.
- The Nationals are 27-18-0 against the spread in their 45 games that had a posted line this season.
