Mets vs. Nationals Dunkel MLB Picks, Predictions and Prop Bets - Sept. 27

The New York Mets and Washington Nationals square off on Sunday at 1:05 p.m. ET at Nationals Park, attempting to break a 1-1 series tie. Sean Manaea (6-7, 4.67 ERA) will start for the Mets, who are 74-87 this season and fifth in the NL East. DJ Herz (0-1, 9.00 ERA) is expected to start for the Nationals, who are 76-85 and fourth in the NL East.

With moneyline odds of -114 for the Mets versus -107 for the Nationals, this game should be a close one. The total for the Mets-Nationals game is 8.5.

Mets vs. Nationals Odds, Game Time

• Game day: Sunday, September 27, 2026
• Game time: 1:05 p.m. ET
• Location: Washington D.C.
• Stadium: Nationals Park
• Favorite: Mets (-114)
• Underdog: Nationals (-107)
• Over/under: 8.5

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• TV Channel: NATS and SNY
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Mets vs. Nationals: Betting the Moneyline

• The Mets have won 52.9% of the games this season when they were favored on the moneyline (45-40).
• Washington has been victorious in 52, or 42.6%, of the 122 contests it has been chosen as underdogs in this season.
• This season New York has won 40 of its 77 games, or 51.9%, when favored by at least -114 on the moneyline.
• This season, the Nationals have come away with a win 50 times in 118 chances when named as an underdog of at least -107 or longer on the moneyline.
• Based on this contest's moneyline, the Mets' implied win probability is 53.3%.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Nationals have a 51.7% chance of walking away with the win.

Mets vs. Nationals: Betting the Spread & Total

• In the 161 games in which bookmakers have set an over/under for the Mets, they have combined with opponents to go over the total 75 times (75-74-12).
• Washington and its opponents have hit the over in 84 of its 161 games with a total this season.
• The Mets have covered 46.6% of their games this season, going 75-86-0 against the spread.
• The Nationals have an against the spread mark of 90-71-0 in 161 games with a line this season.