Brewers vs. Nationals Dunkel MLB Picks, Predictions and Prop Bets - May 1

The Milwaukee Brewers and Washington Nationals clash on Friday at 6:45 p.m. ET, opening a three-game series at Nationals Park. Jacob Misiorowski (1-2, 3.31 ERA) gets the start for the Brewers, who are 16-14 this season and fourth in the NL Central. Jake Irvin (1-3, 4.85 ERA) is expected to start for the Nationals, who are 15-17 and third in the NL East.

Even though the Brewers are playing on the road at the Nationals, they are currently favored on the moneyline at -159, compared to the home team at +134. The total for the Brewers-Nationals game is set at 8.

Brewers vs. Nationals Odds, Game Time

• Game day: Friday, May 1, 2026
• Game time: 6:45 p.m. ET
• Location: Washington D.C.
• Stadium: Nationals Park
• Favorite: Brewers (-159)
• Underdog: Nationals (+134)
• Over/under: 8

How to Watch Brewers vs. Nationals

• TV Channel: NATS and BREW
• Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

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Brewers vs. Nationals: Betting the Moneyline

• The Brewers have won 61.1% of the games this season when they were favored on the moneyline (11-7).
• Washington has been victorious in 15, or 48.4%, of the 31 contests it has been chosen as underdogs in this season.
• Milwaukee has a record of 3-4 when favored by -159 or more by bookmakers this season.
• This year, the Nationals have won 10 of 19 games when listed as at least +134 or worse on the moneyline.
• The Brewers have an implied moneyline win probability of 61.4% in this contest.
• Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Nationals have a 42.7% chance of pulling out a win.

Brewers vs. Nationals: Betting the Spread & Total

• In the 30 games in which oddsmakers have set an over/under for the Brewers, they have combined with opponents to go over the total 17 times (17-13-0).
• Games involving Washington have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 21 of 32 chances this season.
• The Brewers have put together an 18-12-0 record against the spread this season (covering 60% of the time).
• The Nationals have posted a record of 19-13-0 against the spread this season.