Washington Nationals vs Miami Marlins Prediction, 4/11/2025 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Washington Nationals vs Miami Marlins

Date: Friday, April 11, 2025

Location: loanDepot park in Miami, FL

TV: FanDuel Sports Network Florida

Odds/Point Spread: Washington (+125) Miami (-150)

The Washington Nationals (5-7) are headed to loanDepot park on Friday where they will take on the Miami Marlins (6-6). The moneyline on this game has Washington at +125 while Miami is sitting at -150. The total comes in at 9. The starting pitchers are Mitchell Parker and Cal Quantrill.

Washington is slugging .418 and have been called out on strikes 112 times, while drawing a walk on 36 occasions. They have recorded 51 runs batted in and 90 hits so far this year, and their average at the plate is at .235. The Nationals have recorded 20 doubles as a team and have smacked 16 baseballs out of the park. They have earned a total of 53 runs and hold an OBP of .304. As a unit, the Washington Nationals are earning 4.4 runs per game, which is 12th in the league.

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Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 2.10 and the pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.51. Nationals pitchers have yielded 15 home runs and 58 total runs (19th in the league). Washington has allowed 112 hits (9.5 per 9 innings) as well as 54 earned runs. The Nationals hold a team earned run average of 4.58 over the course of the season (26th in the league), and their staff has struck out 101 hitters. They have walked 48 hitters and their FIP is 4.43 as a team this season.

The Nationals have dispatched 44 relief pitchers to the mound so far this year. The relief pitchers have inherited 27 base runners on the season and 29.6% of them ended up crossing the plate. They have accumulated 4 saves this year and have not converted 2 out of their 6 save chances. The Nationals bullpen have recorded a save percentage of 66.7% and has come into the game in 13 save situations. The relievers have accumulated 7 holds for the season (20th in MLB). Nationals relief pitchers have stepped onto the hill with runners on base 16 times in addition to having 14 appearances in high leverage situations.

The Nationals have transformed 66.8% of balls hit into play into outs out of 954 innings, which has them sitting at 27th in pro baseball. The Washington Nationals are sitting with 318 putouts this year, in addition to 112 assists and 6 errors. Their fielding percentage is at .986 which is 13th in professional baseball, and have accumulated 9 double plays.

Parker has thrown 163 frames and is sitting with 140 punch outs in his pro baseball career. Parker (9-10 career record) holds a FIP of 3.97 and he has gone up against 696 batters during his time in the majors. His earned run average is 4.03 (73 ER's allowed) and he has a WHIP of 1.300. He has conceded 163 base knocks (9.0 hits per nine innings) with 49 walks.

The Miami Marlins hold an on-base percentage of .309 as well as a batting average of .238 for the year. They have been rung up on 120 occasions (5th in the league) and have notched a total of 97 base knocks. Miami has recorded 9 HRs on the campaign to go along with 40 RBIs. The Marlins hold a team SLG% of .348 and they score 3.58 runs per game (20th in baseball). They have recorded 16 doubles, while taking a walk 40 times and earning 43 runs.

The Marlins have a team WHIP of 1.318 and are the owners of a FIP of 4.27 as a unit over the course of the season. They currently have a K/BB ratio of 7.30 (89 strikeouts against 48 walks). They are sitting at 20th in baseball as a pitching staff in total hits relinquished with 97. They have yielded 12 homers and they allow 4.42 runs per 9 innings (15th in baseball). The Miami pitching staff have surrendered 54 runs on the season while holding a team ERA of 3.68 (45 earned runs relinquished).

Sitting with 9 save situations, the Marlins have tallied 7 holds in addition to 1 blown save. Miami has called on relievers to step onto the mound in 2 save opportunities and they have tallied 1 save. Their relief pitchers have come in 17 times in high leverage situations in addition to 15 occasions with runners on. Miami relief pitchers have an inherited score rate of 33.3% out of their 18 inherited runners. They are currently ranked 21st in the league holding a save rate of 50.0%, and they have dispatched 42 bullpen pitchers onto the diamond on the season.

The Miami Marlins have turned 9 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .980 (25th in the majors). The Marlins have 120 assists, 9 errors and have a tally of 330 putouts this year. In 990 innings played, the Marlins have earned a efficiency on defense of 71.2% (15th in MLB).

During his pro baseball career, Quantrill has allowed 723 base hits while tallying 543 strikeouts in 728 innings pitched. Quantrill (44-35 career mark) has earned a 4.09 ERA and has surrendered 8.9 hits per 9 innings. He has surrendered 331 earned runs while holding a WHIP of 1.316 and a FIP of 4.0. His strikeout to walk ratio is 2.31 and he has gone up against 3,102 batters in his MLB career.

Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Miami (-150)

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