Giants vs Nationals Picks and Prediction – 5/25/2025

By: Eddie Kline |

Last Updated: 05/24/2025 at 10:16 PM ET

San Francisco Giants at Washington Nationals 05/25/25 - MLB Picks & Predictions
Game Start: 5/25/2025, 5:35 PM UTC
Latest Odds: SFG -160 ; O/U 8.5

Giants vs Nationals Prediction

In Sunday afternoon MLB action, the San Francisco Giants and the Washington Nationals will wrap up their weekend series from the nation’s capital. Be ready for the baseball season with all of our MLB predictions. The Giants (30-22) have split their first 26 road games and trail Los Angeles by 2.5 for the top spot in the NL West Division. On Saturday, San Francisco batters managed just three hits during a 3-0 road loss. 

Thirty-three year old southpaw Robbie Ray (6-0 2.67 ERA) will head to the hill for the Giants in this contest. Last time out, Ray fired seven shutout frames and fanned seven batters during a 3-1 home loss versus Kansas City. 

The Washington Nationals have won seven of their last ten games and are sitting in fourth place in the NL East Division standings. During yesterday’s home victory, emerging star OF James Wood put Washington on the scoreboard in the opening frame with a two-run blast. SP Jake Irvin (4-1) lasted eight inning and struck out seven batters to earn the win for the Nationals (24-28), who improved to 13-13 at home. 

Washington skipper Dave Martinez will give the nod to right-hander Michael Soroka (1-2 5.95 ERA) on Sunday. In his last start, Soroka (5.2 IP) gave up seven hits and three runs during a 10-4 road triumph against Baltimore. 

Giants vs Nationals Pick Analysis

Washington OF Dylan Crews is currently on the 10-day injured list with a lower back injury. Through 52 games, San Francisco ranks 20th in OPS and 9th in runs scored. For the season, Washington ranks 18th in OPS and 14th in runs scored. Take the under. San Francisco Giants win 5-2.

Our Free MLB Pick for Washington Nationals vs San Francisco Giants

UNDER 8.5