| MATCHUP | Washington Nationals | Arizona Diamondbacks |
|---|---|---|
| Team Records | 33-32 | 33-31 |
| Spread | +1.5 -186 | -1.5 153 |
| Moneyline | +113 | -136 |
| Total | Over 8 (-117) | Under 8 (-103) |
| Where | Chase Field, Phoenix, Arizona | |
| When | Sunday, June 7, 2026 | |
| Time | 03:15 PM EDT | |
| TV | Peacock | |
Arizona Diamondbacks Preview
The Arizona Diamondbacks have a 33-31 record this season and are sitting in the 2nd place of the NL West. They have a 20-14 home record and are coming off a 1-6 home defeat against the Nationals. They will face the Marlins and the Reds next.
The Diamondbacks have a .242 batting average this season, .306 OBP and .393 Slugging percentage. Arizona’s pitching staff has a 4.16 ERA and 1.28 WHIP. Corbin Carroll is the team’s best hitter with a .284 batting average. Ketel Marte leads the team in RBI with 37, adding a team-high 11 home runs.
Michael Soroka (R) is the projected starting pitcher for the Diamondbacks, and he has a 7-3 record, 3.49 ERA and 1.19 WHIP.
Washington Nationals Preview
The Washington Nationals have a 33-32 record this season and are sitting in the 3rd place of the NL East. They have a 21-12 road record and are coming off a 6-1 road win against the Diamondbacks. They will face the Giants and the Mariners next.
The Nationals have a .246 batting average this season, .324 OBP and .419 Slugging percentage. Washington’s pitching staff has a 4.65 ERA and 1.38 WHIP. CJ Abrams is the team’s best hitter with a .286 batting average, also leading the team in RBI with 48. James Wood adds a team-high 17 home runs.
Cade Cavalli (R) is the projected starting pitcher for the Nationals, and he has a 3-3 record, 3.62 ERA and 1.42 WHIP.
Washington Nationals @ Arizona Diamondbacks Betting Trends: June 7, 2026
- Probable Starting Pitcher: Michael Soroka Record this season: 7-3 ERA: 3.49
- Home Record: 3-2
- Last 5 against Nationals: 1-2
Why the Arizona Diamondbacks will win
- The Diamondbacks have won five of their last six day games against National League opponents.
- The Nationals have lost three of their last four games after playing the previous day.
- The Diamondbacks have covered the run line in seven of their last eight day games against NL East opponents.
- The Nationals have failed to cover the run line in three of their last four games after playing the previous day.
- The Diamondbacks have led after 3 innings in each of their last six Sunday games as home favorites.
- The Diamondbacks have led after 5 innings in each of their last six Sunday games as home favorites.
- Probable Starting Pitcher: Cade Cavalli Record this season: 3-3 ERA: 3.62
- Road Record: 2-1
- Last 5 against Diamondbacks: –
Why the Washington Nationals will win
- The underdogs have won seven of the Nationals’ last eight games.
- The Diamondbacks have lost each of their last six day games against teams that held a winning record.
- The Nationals have covered the run line in each of their last eight road games.
- The Diamondbacks have failed to cover the run line in each of their last seven games as favorites against NL East opponents following a loss.
- The Nationals have won the first inning in six of their last eight games against the Diamondbacks.
- The Diamondbacks have trailed after 3 innings in nine of their last 10 games.
- The Diamondbacks have trailed after 5 innings in each of their last 10 games.
Total Runs Facts
- Seven of the Nationals’ last eight day games after playing the previous day have gone UNDER the total runs line.
- Each of the Diamondbacks’ last five day games against NL East opponents have gone UNDER the total runs line.
- The ‘Inning 1 OVER 0.5 runs’ market has hit in each of the last eight games between the Nationals and Diamondbacks.
- The ‘Inning 1 UNDER 0.5 runs’ market has hit in eight of the Nationals’ last nine day games against National League opponents.
Arizona Diamondbacks Player Prop Facts
- Corbin Carroll has hit a home run in two of the Diamondbacks’ last three games against opponents that held a winning record.
- Michael Soroka has recorded a win in three of his last four appearances with the Diamondbacks as favorites against NL opponents.
- Michael Soroka has recorded five or more strikeouts in four of his last five home appearances.
- James McCann has recorded at least one hit in each of his last 12 appearances with his team as a favorite against NL East opponents.
- Michael Soroka ranks T5th in the league for Wins (7) this season.
Washington Nationals Player Prop Facts
- Luis Garcia has hit at least one home run in two of the Nationals’ last three games against NL West opponents.
- Keibert Ruiz has recorded at least one hit in each of his last seven appearances against NL West opponents.
- Nasim Nunez ranks T1st in the league in Steals (23) this season.
Matchup/League Facts
- The Diamondbacks rank 1st in the league for triples this season (17).
- The Diamondbacks rank 30th in the league for strikeouts this season (454).
- The Nationals rank 1st in the league for runs scored this season (351).
- The Nationals rank 2nd in the league for RBIs this season (332).
Nationals vs Diamondbacks Prediction
The Nationals are 6-1 in their last 7 meetings against the Diamondbacks and are 4-1 in their last 6 visits in Arizona.
In this Nationals vs Diamondbacks Prediction, the Diamondbacks are coming as -135 home favorites. The Nationals are once again underdogs and they have been dominating this series and now put Cavalli on the mound, who has been excellent lately. The Nats have the best offense in baseball while the Dbacks are the second-worst team against righties in the last 10 days. Take the Nationals on the moneyline for plus money again.