Marlins vs. Nationals Dunkel MLB Picks, Predictions and Prop Bets - Aug. 28
28 August 2026

The Miami Marlins and Washington Nationals clash on Friday at 6:45 p.m. ET, beginning a four-game series at Nationals Park. Eury Perez (7-9, 3.17 ERA) gets the start for the Marlins, who are 68-66 this season and third in the NL East. Jackson Kent (0-2, 8.03 ERA) is starting for the Nationals, who are 63-73 and fourth in the NL East.
Despite being the away team the Marlins are a moderate moneyline favorite (-153) over the Nationals (+134). The game has an over/under of 8.5 runs.
Marlins vs. Nationals Odds, Game Time
- Game day: Friday, August 28, 2026
- Game time: 6:45 p.m. ET
- Location: Washington D.C.
- Stadium: Nationals Park
- Favorite: Marlins (-153)
- Underdog: Nationals (+134)
- Over/under: 8.5
How to Watch Marlins vs. Nationals
- TV Channel: NATS and MIAM
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
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Marlins vs. Nationals: Betting the Moneyline
- The Marlins have won 41 of the 61 games they were listed as the moneyline favorite this season (67.2%).
- Washington has come away with 44 wins in the 104 contests it has been listed as the underdogs in this season.
- Miami has entered 11 games this season favored by -153 or more and is 10-1 in those contests.
- This season, the Nationals have come away with a win 15 times in 41 chances when named as an underdog of at least +134 or worse on the moneyline.
- Based on this game's moneyline, the Marlins' implied win probability is 60.5%.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Nationals have a 42.7% chance of walking away with the win.
Marlins vs. Nationals: Betting the Spread & Total
- The Marlins have combined with opponents to go over the total 64 times this season for a 64-67-3 record against the over/under.
- Washington and its opponents have hit the over in 69 of its 136 games with a total this season.
- The Marlins have gone 67-67-0 against the spread this season.
- The Nationals are 77-59-0 against the spread in their 136 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.
