Nationals vs Marlins Picks and Prediction – 4/12/2025

The Washington Nationals play the second game of a three-game series on the road Saturday versus the Miami Marlins. Washington dropped to 5-7 following its 6-5 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday, snapping a four-game winning streak for Washington. The Nationals are 4th in the National League East, three games behind co-leaders Philadelphia and New York. Keep up to date with all the MLB action with our MLB picks.

Keibert Ruiz is batting .333 with 13 hits and an on-base percentage of .395 to lead Washington in each of the three categories. CJ Abrams is the leader in home runs with four, and James Wood is the leader in RBI with 10. Washington is batting .235 with a slugging percentage of .418. On Saturday, Washington will send Trevor Williams to the mound. The right-hander is 1-0 with a 5.40 ERA, 9 Ks, and 2 BBs.

The Miami Marlins improved to 6-6 following a 5-0 victory over the New York Mets on Wednesday. Max Meyer held New York hitless into the sixth inning, and the Marlins were able to avoid being swept in the three-game series after losing each of the first two. Miami is two games behind first-place co-leaders Philadelphia and New York in the National League East.

Xavier Edwards is batting .283 with 13 hits to lead Miami in each of the two categories. Matt Mervis is the leader in home runs with three, and Otto Perez is the leader in RBI with seven. Kyle Stowers is the leader in on-base percentage at .383. On Saturday, the Miami Marlins will send Sandy Alcantara to the mound. The right-hander is 1-0 with a 3.72 ERA, 11 Ks, and 4 BBs.

Miami will win at home on Saturday when hosting Washington, but the play here is UNDER. The UNDER has cashed in each of Washington's last six on the road and in four of Washington's last six versus Miami. Washington starter Trevor Williams has allowed three runs across 10 innings in two outings this season. Miami starter Sandy Alcantara has allowed four runs across 9.2 innings in two outings. Final Score Prediction, Miami Marlins win but our best play is UNDER 4-2.