Red Sox vs. Nationals Prediction, Betting Odds & Prop Picks – 4:05 p.m. ET Thursday

OddsJam’s MLB experts take you through the betting odds, picks and predictions for this MLB matchup between the Boston Red Sox vs. the Washington Nationals.

Red Sox vs. Nationals Betting Odds:

The Boston Red Sox visit the Washington Nationals for this MLB matchup on August 17, 2023. First pitch for Thursday’s game is 4:05 p.m. ET / 1:05 p.m. PT in Washington.

Red Sox vs. Nationals Prediction:

The Boston Red Sox are predicted to win with a 64.91% implied probability, according to betting markets, for this August 17, 2023 game.

Betting markets are also giving their opponent, the Washington Nationals, a 40.0% implied probability to win this game.

Boston Red Sox vs. Washington Nationals Moneyline

• The Boston Red Sox are favored at -185 odds vs. the Washington Nationals. 
• The Washington Nationals are a +150 moneyline underdog in this matchup and are +1.5 on the point spread at -105 odds.

Make sure to line shop and ensure you are getting the best odds in your location. All locations have different sportsbooks! 

Although Boston Red Sox is offered at -185 moneyline odds at BetMGM, other online bookmakers in your location may have a better price. Shop for the best MLB lines here.

All odds in this MLB preview of Boston Red Sox vs. Washington Nationals are from the opening lines. Odds can move at any time.

Boston Red Sox vs. Washington Nationals Over/Under, Total

• The over/under for this matchup between the Boston Red Sox and the Washington Nationals is set at 10, with the over 10 at -105 and the under 10 at -115 odds.

Boston Red Sox vs. Washington Nationals Player Prop Bets:

For Boston Red Sox vs. Washington Nationals Player Bases:

Rafael Devers Over 1.5 bases is at -137 odds at PrizePicks.

For Boston Red Sox vs. Washington Nationals Player Strikeouts:

Patrick Corbin Over 4.5 bases is at -137 odds at PrizePicks.

For Boston Red Sox vs. Washington Nationals Player ERAs:

Patrick Corbin Over 3.5 bases is at -137 odds at PrizePicks.

For Boston Red Sox vs. Washington Nationals Player Hits Allowed:

Patrick Corbin Over 6 bases is at -137 odds at PrizePicks.

Boston Red Sox vs. Washington Nationals Betting Odds, Over/Under, Run Lines:

Boston Red Sox vs. Washington Nationals Same-Game Parlays

Lines and odds via PrizePicks

For Red Sox vs. Nationals on August 17, 2023, there are a variety of same-game parlays (SGPs) that you can wager on PrizePicks.

For example:

• Rafael Devers Over 1.5 player bases and
• Patrick Corbin Over 4.5 strikeouts

Parlayed together, this comes out to +200 on PrizePicks.

If both of these picks for Boston Red Sox vs. Washington Nationals win, then you’d profit $200 for every $100 you wager on PrizePicks.

If you’re feeling a touch riskier, here’s a same-game parlay pick that comes out to +400 odds:

• Patrick Corbin Over 4.5 strikeouts,
• Rafael Devers Over 1.5 bases, and
• Patrick Corbin Over 3.5 earned runs (e.g. ERA)

This three-leg parlay offers a 5:1 payout. For every $100 you stake, you’ll get $400 in profit if all three picks win.

As a note, One Game Parlays on BetMGM are identical to Same Game Parlays. They’re just parlays on the same game, in this case Boston Red Sox vs. Washington Nationals.

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FAQ

1. Who is the favorite in Boston Red Sox vs Washington Nationals?
   The Boston Red Sox are favored to win this MLB matchup, priced at -185 moneyline odds. The game will take place on August 17, 2023 in Washington.
2. What are the predictions for Boston Red Sox vs Washington Nationals game?
   The Boston Red Sox are predicted to win this MLB game. Upsets happen all the time in the MLB, but the Boston Red Sox are favored by all online bookmakers. The Washington Nationals are predicted to lose this game according to betting markets.
3. Where can I bet on this game?
   You can bet on this game on a variety of sportsbooks, including Caesars, BetMGM and FanDuel. The more books you sign up for, the better odds you can find!