Dodgers vs Nationals Picks and Prediction – 4/24/2024

The Los Angeles Dodgers play the second game of a three-game series on the road Wednesday versus the Washington Nationals. Los Angeles is 13-11 following its 10-0 victory over the New York Mets on Sunday, snapping a three-game losing streak. Los Angeles was off on Monday and leads the National League West by a half game over the San Diego Padres. Make sure you stay up to date with all the MLB action, with our expert MLB picks.

Shohei Ohtani is batting .368 to lead Los Angeles and has a team high 35 hits. Mookie Betts is the leader in home runs with six, in RBI with 19 and in on-base percentage at .469. Los Angeles has a team batting average of .259 and slugging percentage of .421. On Wednesday, the Los Angeles Dodgers will send Landon Knack to the mound. The right-hander is 0-1 with a 3.60 ERA, 4 Ks and 1 BBs.

The Washington Nationals improved to 10-11 with a 6-0 victory over the Houston Astros on Sunday with Mitchell Parker pitching seven shutout innings for the Nationals. Washington has won two straight and three out of the last four. The Nationals were off on Monday and are fourth in the National League East, five games behind the first place Atlanta Braves. 

Jesse Winker is batting .328 to lead Washington and has team highs in hits with 22 and on-base percentage at .439. CJ Abrams is the leader in home runs with six and RBI with 12. Washington has a team batting average of .238 and slugging percentage of .383. On Wednesday, the Washington Nationals will send Jake Irvin to the mound. The right hander is 1-1 with a 3.13 ERA, 20 Ks and 6 BBs.