Dodgers vs Nationals Picks and Prediction – 4/7/2025

The Los Angeles Dodgers open a three-game series on the road Monday at Nationals Park versus the Washington Nationals. Los Angeles is 9-1 following its 3-1 victory on Saturday over the Philadelphia Phillies. Los Angeles will conclude its series with the Phillies on Sunday. Kike Hernandez and Michael Conforto each homered for the Dodgers. Los Angeles leads the National League West by one game over San Francisco. Keep up to date with all the MLB action with our expert MLB picks.

Will Smith is batting .409 to lead Los Angeles and has a team-high .594 on-base percentage. Tommy Edman is the leader in home runs with five and RBI with nine, while Shohei Ohtanin is the leader in hits with 11. Los Angeles has a team batting average of .225 and a slugging percentage of .467. On Monday, Los Angeles will send Dustin May to the mound. The right-hander is 0-0 with a 0.00 ERA, 6 Ks, and 3 BBs.

The Washington Nationals improved to 2-6 following Saturday’s 4-3 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks. Washington will conclude its series with Arizona on Sunday. In Saturday’s victory, Washington jumped out to a 3-0 lead after one inning and held off Arizona the rest of the way. Washington is 4th in the National League East, four games behind first-place Philadelphia.

Keibert Ruiz is batting .320 to lead Washington and has a team-high .370 on-base percentage. Nathaniel Lowe is the leader in home runs with three RBI with seven, and hits with nine. Washington has a team batting average of .216 and a slugging percentage of .413. On Monday, Washington will send Trevor Williams to the mound. The right-hander is 0-0 with a 5.40 ERA, 3 Ks, and 0 BBs.

Los Angeles will open this series with a victory over Washington on Monday, but the play here is UNDER. The UNDER has cashed in four of the Dodgers' last five and five of the Nationals' last six. Los Angeles starter Dustin May performed well last time out, allowing one run on one hit across five innings, resulting in Los Angeles beating Atlanta 3-1 last Tuesday. Final Score Prediction, Los Angeles Dodgers win but our best play is UNDER 5-1.