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Colorado Rockies
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Washington Nationals

Colorado Rockies vs Washington Nationals Picks & Predictions

Model updated Sep 10, 6:06PM UTC

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MLB
Nationals Park, Washington
Outdoor
Thu 27 Aug 2026, 5:05PM
20
Game markets graded
50
Props graded
The model's one call for this gamethe prediction, first
Under 4.5 Total Runs +750

The model graded 70 markets for Colorado Rockies vs Washington Nationals (MLB) and this is the one it backs hardest — a long shot. A $100 bet returns about $850 if it lands. This one is free — every other market and all player props are Pro. Tip-off Thu 27 Aug 2026, 5:05PM at Nationals Park.

Our confidenceLong-shot
Chance to win18.3%
The price says12.5%
Best price+750
The rest of this game's boardgraded market by market
Total Runs Under 4.5 Long-shot18% chance +750
Total Runs High65% chance
Total Runs High95% chance
Total Runs High65% chance
Total Runs High91% chance
Total Runs High88% chance
Spread - 1st 5 Innings Long-shot7% chance
Total Runs High72% chance
Spread - 1st 5 Innings Long-shot19% chance
Batter - Walks × 6 props Highup to 98%
Batter - Runs Scored × 4 props Highup to 65%
Batter - Singles × 7 props Highup to 68%
Batter - Hits + Runs + RBIs × 6 props Highup to 62%
Batter - RBIs × 7 props Highup to 80%
High = 60%+ chance to win · Lean = 40–60% · Long-shot = under 40%

Colorado Rockies and Washington Nationals last met on Thu 27 Aug 2026. The model's calls from that game are graded below. Today's board: every MLB game priced right now.

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Total Runs
Under
9.5
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Calibrated model vs market

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Injuries & who's out

Injuries & availability

Colorado Rockies

  • Jose Quintana SPOut
  • Kyle Freeland SPOut
  • Willi Castro 2BOut
  • Chase Dollander SPOut
  • Welinton Herrera RPOut
  • McCade Brown SPOut
  • RJ Petit RPOut
  • Pierson Ohl RPOut
  • Kris Bryant DHOut

Probable pitcher

Tomoyuki Sugano SP

Washington Nationals

  • Orlando Ribalta RPOut
  • Matt Waldron RPOut
  • Connelly Early SPOut
  • Drew Millas COut
  • Josiah Gray SPOut
  • Richard Lovelady RPOut
  • DJ Herz SPOut
  • PJ Poulin RPOut
  • Mitchell Parker RPOut
  • Ken Waldichuk RPOut

Probable pitcher

Jackson Kent SP
Availability updated Sep 9, 11:05PM UTC · refreshed roughly every 4 hours.

Weather & injury impact for this fixture

Conditions · who's out · how it moves the number
For Colorado Rockies vs Washington Nationals: Ballpark wind and temperature can swing the run total, though the live per-park feed isn't wired into this page yet, and 19 players are listed out or questionable across both sides.
FactorThis fixture
Ballpark weatherWind and temperature at the park move run totals, but our ballpark weather module is pending a file-to-table persistence job.
Availability19 listed out or questionable (see Who's out above)

General rule: wind blowing out and warm air help the ball carry (more runs and home runs), while wind in and cold air suppress scoring; the starting pitchers listed above are the single biggest driver of the run total.

Ballpark weather module pending a file-to-table persistence job (owner). We won't show a wind/temperature number until it's persisted to the database.

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Player props

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PlayerTeamStat
Dylan Crews Batter - Walks
Jacob Young Batter - Walks
CJ Abrams Batter - Runs Scored
Cole Carrigg COL Batter - Walks
CJ Abrams Batter - Singles

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Betting angles

Markets & form
MoneylineWashington NationalsNo line posted
2-3L5 record
L5 RF0.8L5 RA1.0Home L52-3vs Colorado Rockies L53-2

Washington Nationals moneyline form: last five 2-3, 0.8 runs/gm.

Run LineWashington Nationals run lineNo line posted
2-3L5 record
L5 RF0.8L5 RA1.0Home L52-3vs Colorado Rockies L53-2

Washington Nationals spread form: last five 2-3, 0.8 runs/gm.

Total RunsGame total · Washington Nationals vs Colorado RockiesNo line posted

Washington Nationals total runs form: last five 2-3, 0.8 runs/gm.

Team Total RunsWashington Nationals team totalNo line posted
0.9runs we expect
L5 RF0.8L5 RA1.0Home L52-3vs Colorado Rockies L53-2

Washington Nationals team total runs form: last five 2-3, 0.8 runs/gm.

Colorado Rockies @ Washington Nationals — what the model found

Our model graded 70 betting markets for Colorado Rockies at Washington Nationals — 20 on the game itself and 50 on individual players. One pick is free on this page.

20
Game markets graded
50
Player bets graded

The model checked every betting market for this game and graded 70 of them. One pick is free on this page — the one the model likes most. Scroll down to see it.

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Colorado Rockies vs Washington Nationals — recent results

Washington Nationals have won 0 of their last 5 games; Colorado Rockies have won 1 of their last 5.

Washington Nationals — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
L4–5SDAway
L2–9SDAway
L5–7LADAway
L2–3SDAway
L5–6LADAway
Colorado Rockies — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
L1–6NYYAway
L3–5NYYAway
W10–7STLHome
L8–10STLHome
L6–7STLHome

Colorado Rockies vs Washington Nationals — recent meetings

These two have met 7 times recently: Washington Nationals won 4, Colorado Rockies won 3.

DateWashington NationalsColorado RockiesWinner
Aug 2771Washington Nationals
Aug 26113Colorado Rockies
Aug 2513Colorado Rockies
Aug 24133Washington Nationals
Jul 2278Colorado Rockies
Jul 2280Washington Nationals
Jul 2173Washington Nationals

Who’s out or in doubt

19 players are listed as out or in doubt for this game.

Washington Nationals
PlayerStatus
Orlando Ribalta RPOUT
Matt Waldron RPOUT
Connelly Early SPOUT
Drew Millas COUT
Josiah Gray SPOUT
Richard Lovelady RPOUT
DJ Herz SPOUT
PJ Poulin RPOUT
Colorado Rockies
PlayerStatus
Jose Quintana SPOUT
Kyle Freeland SPOUT
Willi Castro 2BOUT
Chase Dollander SPOUT
Welinton Herrera RPOUT
McCade Brown SPOUT
RJ Petit RPOUT
Pierson Ohl RPOUT

The full availability report — with what each missing player means for the bets — is further down this page.

Colorado Rockies @ Washington Nationals — model preview

Our Colorado Rockies at Washington Nationals prediction for August 27, 2026, plus every bet we like in the game and how confident we are in each.

On August 27, 2026 our model has run Colorado Rockies at Washington Nationals and priced every market it can. Our strongest call is Jacob Young Under 0.5 RBIs (-312), which we rate HIGH confidence. We walk through all 6 bets we like in this game below. Everything below is our own number against the price the book is offering, written in plain English with how confident we are in words.

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Cashed picks for this matchup

From the public log
DateMarketPickResult
27 Aug 26 Total Runs Under 9.5 ✓ HIT
27 Aug 26 Total Runs Under 10 ✓ HIT
27 Aug 26 Spread - 1st 5 Innings Washington Nationals -1.5 ✓ HIT
27 Aug 26 Spread Washington Nationals -2.5 ✓ HIT
27 Aug 26 Total Runs Under 9 ✓ HIT
27 Aug 26 Total Runs - 1st 5 Innings Under 6.5 ✓ HIT
27 Aug 26 Total Runs - 1st 5 Innings Under 5.5 ✓ HIT
27 Aug 26 Total Runs Under 10.5 ✓ HIT
27 Aug 26 Spread Washington Nationals -1.5 ✓ HIT
27 Aug 26 Total Runs Under 11 ✓ HIT

Every pick — wins and losses — is logged on the public record.

About this matchup

How we read the game

This page tracks the Bet Better model's pick history and predictions for Colorado Rockies vs Washington Nationals in the MLB. You may also see this matchup written as Rockies vs Nationals, or as Nationals vs Rockies. The most recent game between them was Thursday 27 August 2026 at Nationals Park. The model has generated 20 game picks and 50 player props for this matchup. Review the picks and historical data above to guide your MLB betting strategy for this matchup.

Head-to-head record

Final scores · 26 meetings on record
Even at 13–13 across the last 26 meetings · these games average 10.8 runs (meetings on record since 2023)
DateGameScoreWinner
27 Aug 2026Colorado Rockies @ Washington Nationals7–1Washington Nationals
26 Aug 2026Colorado Rockies @ Washington Nationals1–13Colorado Rockies
25 Aug 2026Colorado Rockies @ Washington Nationals1–3Colorado Rockies
24 Aug 2026Colorado Rockies @ Washington Nationals13–3Washington Nationals
22 Jul 2026Washington Nationals @ Colorado Rockies8–7Colorado Rockies
21 Jul 2026Washington Nationals @ Colorado Rockies8–7Colorado Rockies
20 Jul 2026Washington Nationals @ Colorado Rockies3–7Washington Nationals
19 Jun 2025Colorado Rockies @ Washington Nationals4–3Washington Nationals
18 Jun 2025Colorado Rockies @ Washington Nationals1–3Colorado Rockies
17 Jun 2025Colorado Rockies @ Washington Nationals6–10Colorado Rockies

Table shows the last 10 — the record above counts all 26 meetings on file.

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