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As the Miami Marlins host the Washington Nationals on August 21, 2026, both teams come into the matchup with contrasting recent form. The Marlins have secured victories in 2 of their last 5 contests, showcasing a modest ability to capitalize on scoring opportunities. Their offense appears dynamic at times, contributing to a predicted final score of 5:3 in their favor based on current betting odds.
Conversely, the Nationals have struggled more recently, managing just 1 win in their previous 5 games. This trend raises questions about their offensive consistency and overall team cohesion moving into this critical matchup.
With the home team currently favored at odds of 1.62 compared to the Nationals at 2.25, the Marlins are expected to leverage their home advantage effectively. Our model places the probability of a home win at 56.2%, while the away win likelihood stands at 43.8%, with the prospect of a draw not specified.
In summary, while Miami exhibits slight superiority in recent performance, the unpredictability of baseball ensures that the outcome remains open, making this matchup a compelling watch for fans and bettors alike.
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| Miami 57.8% |
Washington 42.2% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 5:3
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.70 | 2.31 | |||
| 1.67 | 2.30 | |||
| 1.63 | 2.23 |
Latest Results
| 19.08.26 Philadelphia Phillies – Miami Marlins – 4:1 18.08.26 Philadelphia Phillies – Miami Marlins – 6:4 17.08.26 Philadelphia Phillies – Miami Marlins – 6:5 16.08.26 Cincinnati Reds – Miami Marlins – 1:7 15.08.26 Cincinnati Reds – Miami Marlins – 4:8 |
19.08.26 Texas Rangers – Washington Nationals – 0:6 18.08.26 Texas Rangers – Washington Nationals – 5:0 16.08.26 New York Mets – Washington Nationals – 4:3 15.08.26 New York Mets – Washington Nationals – 5:4 14.08.26 New York Mets – Washington Nationals – 4:1 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 03.06.26 Washington Nationals – Miami Marlins – 1:4 02.06.26 Washington Nationals – Miami Marlins – 3:7 01.06.26 Washington Nationals – Miami Marlins – 3:7 10.05.26 Miami Marlins – Washington Nationals – 5:2 09.05.26 Miami Marlins – Washington Nationals – 8:7 |
Standings
Principal
American League
| Pl | W | L | PCT | |||
| 1 | Tampa Bay Rays | 127 | 76 | 51 | 579:534 | 0.598 |
| 2 | New York Yankees | 126 | 71 | 55 | 559:470 | 0.563 |
| 3 | Boston Red Sox | 127 | 68 | 59 | 575:480 | 0.535 |
| 4 | Chicago White Sox | 127 | 66 | 61 | 605:560 | 0.520 |
| 5 | Houston Astros | 127 | 64 | 63 | 580:611 | 0.504 |
| 6 | Minnesota Twins | 128 | 63 | 65 | 592:633 | 0.492 |
| 7 | Toronto Blue Jays | 129 | 63 | 66 | 513:562 | 0.488 |
| 8 | Texas Rangers | 127 | 62 | 65 | 512:560 | 0.488 |
| 9 | Cleveland Guardians | 128 | 62 | 66 | 507:530 | 0.484 |
| 10 | Baltimore Orioles | 127 | 61 | 66 | 573:604 | 0.480 |
| 11 | Detroit Tigers | 127 | 61 | 66 | 577:495 | 0.480 |
| 12 | Seattle Mariners | 128 | 60 | 68 | 500:546 | 0.469 |
| 13 | Kansas City Royals | 129 | 55 | 74 | 541:641 | 0.426 |
| 14 | Los Angeles Angels | 127 | 50 | 77 | 512:597 | 0.394 |
| 15 | Athletics | 128 | 49 | 79 | 557:742 | 0.383 |
National League
| Pl | W | L | PCT | |||
| 1 | Milwaukee Brewers | 128 | 79 | 49 | 642:483 | 0.617 |
| 2 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 128 | 77 | 51 | 640:495 | 0.602 |
| 3 | Atlanta Braves | 128 | 75 | 53 | 608:496 | 0.586 |
| 4 | Chicago Cubs | 128 | 74 | 54 | 656:556 | 0.578 |
| 5 | Philadelphia Phillies | 128 | 70 | 58 | 574:559 | 0.547 |
| 6 | San Diego Padres | 128 | 68 | 60 | 543:540 | 0.531 |
| 7 | Arizona Diamondbacks | 128 | 67 | 61 | 579:575 | 0.523 |
| 8 | St.Louis Cardinals | 129 | 66 | 63 | 572:562 | 0.512 |
| 9 | Miami Marlins | 128 | 64 | 64 | 560:546 | 0.500 |
| 10 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 129 | 63 | 66 | 646:615 | 0.488 |
| 11 | Washington Nationals | 128 | 61 | 67 | 676:657 | 0.477 |
| 12 | Cincinnati Reds | 128 | 61 | 67 | 523:612 | 0.477 |
| 13 | New York Mets | 128 | 58 | 70 | 531:573 | 0.453 |
| 14 | San Francisco Giants | 127 | 52 | 75 | 513:589 | 0.409 |
| 15 | Colorado Rockies | 127 | 50 | 77 | 611:733 | 0.394 |
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