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<p>Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Colonels versus the Cardinals? Tip off is at at 12:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on CW. The game will be played at KFC Yum! Center in Louisville, KY. The over/under for this game is set at 154.5 points, and Louisville is favored by -19.5 against Eastern Kentucky in a non-conference matchup.</p><h3>EASTERN KENTUCKY COLONELS VS LOUISVILLE CARDINALS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Eastern Kentucky Colonels +19.5</p><p>This game will be played at KFC Yum! Center at 12:00 ET on Saturday, December 28th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE EASTERN KENTUCKY COLONELS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 79-67 in favor of the Cardinals.</li><li>Even though we have Louisville winning straight-up, we like Eastern Kentucky at +19.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 154.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Can the Colonels Pull the Upset on the Road?</h3><h3>Eastern Kentucky Colonels Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Eastern Kentucky dropped to 4-6 on the season after a 91-80 home loss to Jacksonville State on Saturday. The Colonels entered the game as +1 underdogs and failed to cover the spread.</p> 

<p>The game was tied 33-33 at halftime, but Eastern Kentucky allowed 58 points in the 2nd half while scoring 47. The total points of 171 exceeded the O/U line of 145.5.</p><p>Eastern Kentucky's offense put up 80 points in their last game, despite shooting just 39.4% from the field and 23.3% from beyond the arc. Their effective field goal percentage was 45.1%, but they excelled at the free-throw line, hitting 89.5% of their attempts.</p> <p>Devontae Blanton led the way with 36 points, shooting 50% overall, while Jaron Pierre Jr. added 22 points on 53.3% shooting. The Colonels grabbed 16 offensive rebounds and finished with just 8 assists as a team.</p><p>Eastern Kentucky's defense gave up 91 points, allowing their opponent to shoot 39% from the field on 28 of 71 attempts. Inside the arc, the Colonels allowed 51% shooting, with their opponent hitting 21 of 41 two-point shots.</p> <p>From three-point range, Eastern Kentucky held their opponent to 23% shooting, as they made just 7 of 30 attempts. However, their opponent was efficient from the free-throw line, converting 17 of 19 free throws for 89%. The Colonels also gave up 16 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Can the Cardinals Live Up to the Hype at Home?</h3><p>Louisville improved to 7-5 on the season with a 90-76 win over Florida State on Saturday. The Cardinals entered the game as +1 underdogs but managed to cover the spread with the victory.</p> <p>Louisville led 36-34 at halftime and pulled away by scoring 54 points in the second half while allowing 42. The game’s total points of 166 went over the pre-game line of 152.5.</p><p>Louisville's offense was firing on all cylinders, putting up 90 points with a 50.9% field goal percentage and an effective field goal percentage of 65.5%. They hit 15 threes at a 51.7% rate, while shooting 82.6% from the free-throw line.</p> <p>Reyne Smith led the way with 27 points, hitting 6 of 9 from deep. Jamir Watkins added 25 points, also shooting 66.7% from three. Terrence Edwards contributed 19 points and 8 assists, while Chucky Hepburn also dished out 8 assists.</p><p>Louisville's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 76 points on 52% shooting from the field. They allowed 21 of 35 shots from two-point range, a 60% conversion rate.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, the Cardinals allowed 8 three-pointers on 20 attempts, a 40% success rate. They also sent the opposing team to the free-throw line 14 times, where they made 10 free throws, shooting 71%.</p>

Eastern Kentucky Colonels vs Louisville Cardinals NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/28/24

Major League Baseball (MLB) might not be the most popular sport in the world to wager on, but it still presents a really good betting option. MLB betting comes in many different forms, and this is a season that presents plenty of betting opportunities as well.

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The National Basketball Association (NBA) was first founded all the way back in 1946 as that is when the first season was played. There were only a handful of teams in the NBA at that time, but it has continued to grow throughout the years.

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<p>Looking to win big? The Fightin' Blue Hens and Red Storm face off at 6:00 ET on FS1. The Red Storm are hosting the game at Carnesecca Arena in Queens, NY. The over/under for this non-conference contest is set at 159.5 points, with St. John's being favored by -24.5 over Delaware.</p><h3>DELAWARE FIGHTIN' BLUE HENS VS ST. JOHN'S RED STORM BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens +24.5</p><p>This game will be played at Carnesecca Arena at 6:00 ET on Saturday, December 28th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE DELAWARE FIGHTIN' BLUE HENS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-69 in favor of the Red Storm.</li><li>Even though we have St. John's winning straight-up, we like Delaware at +24.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 159.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Can the Fightin' Blue Hens Lock in a Road Win?</h3><h3>Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>The Blue Hens fell to 5-5 on the season after a 72-64 road loss to Saint Peter's on Friday. Entering the game as +2.5 point underdogs, Delaware not only lost but also failed to cover the spread.</p> 

<p>Delaware trailed 34-33 at halftime and were outscored 38-31 in the second half. The game’s total points of 136 fell short of the 141.5 O/U line.</p><p>In their latest game, Delaware put up 64 points, shooting 42.6% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 48.9%. They hit 53.8% of their two-point attempts, but struggled from beyond the arc, connecting on just 28.6% (6/21) of their threes. At the free-throw line, the Fightin' Blue Hens shot 72%, making 18 of 25 attempts.</p> <p>Mouhamed Sow led the way, hitting 11 of 14 shots, including his only three-point attempt, to finish with 25 points. Niels Lane added 20 points, shooting 61.5% from the field and 50% from three. Bryce Eaton knocked down 5 of 7 threes, contributing 15 points and 7 rebounds, while Izaiah Pasha chipped in 13 points and 5 assists.</p><p>Delaware's defense gave up 72 points in their last game, with opponents shooting 45% from the field on 25 of 55 attempts. Inside the arc, they allowed 17 of 37 shooting, also 45%.</p> <p>From three-point range, Delaware's defense conceded 8 of 18 shooting, a 44% clip. They also sent the opposition to the line 16 times, where they hit 14 free throws, 87%. Delaware allowed 12 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Is A Home Victory Likely for the Favored Red Storm?</h3><h3>St. John's Red Storm Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>St. John's improved to 10-2 on the season with a 72-70 win over Providence on Friday, December 20th. The Red Storm, who were -5.5 favorites going into the game, didn't cover the spread. The total points for the game were 142, just under the O/U line of 142.5.</p> 

<p>St. John's found themselves trailing 42-29 at halftime but turned things around in the second half, outscoring Providence 43-28 to secure the win. They held the Friars to just 28 points in the second half while scoring 43 points of their own.</p><p>St. John's struggled offensively in their last game, shooting just 39.7% from the field and 16.7% from beyond the arc, hitting only 3 of 18 attempts. Their effective field goal percentage was 41.1%, and they also had a tough time at the free-throw line, converting just 42.3% of their 26 attempts.</p> <p>Zuby Ejiofor led the way with 19 points and 10 rebounds, while Bensley Joseph and Deivon Smith each added 17 points. Joseph hit 3 threes, and Smith contributed 4 assists. The Red Storm grabbed 18 offensive rebounds and finished with 11 assists as a team.</p><p>St. John's defense gave up 70 points in their last game, with the opposing team shooting 48% from the field, hitting 25 of 52 shots. Inside the arc, they allowed 18 two-point baskets on 33 attempts, a 54% shooting rate.</p> <p>From three-point range, the opponent went 7/19, shooting 36%. St. John's also sent them to the free-throw line 17 times, where they converted 13 free throws, shooting 76%. The Red Storm gave up 7 offensive rebounds.</p>

Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens vs St. John's Red Storm NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/28/24

<p>The Bruins and Bulldogs are set to face off at 4:00 ET on FOX. The Bulldogs will host the game at Intuit Dome in Inglewood, CA. The over/under line for this matchup is currently at 148.5 points, and Gonzaga is favored by -4.5 at home against UCLA.</p><h3>UCLA BRUINS VS GONZAGA BULLDOGS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Gonzaga Bulldogs -4.5</p><p>This game will be played at Intuit Dome at 4:00 ET on Saturday, December 28th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE GONZAGA BULLDOGS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-71 in favor of the Bulldogs.</li><li>Not only will Gonzaga pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -4.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 148.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 148 points.</li></ul><h3>Can the Bruins Grab a Win on the Road?</h3><p>UCLA’s season record now stands at 10-2 after a narrow 76-74 loss to North Carolina on Saturday. The Bruins, who were favored by 1.5 points, not only lost the game but also failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game ended at 150, just over the pre-game O/U line of 149.5.</p> <p>UCLA led 40-32 at halftime but struggled defensively in the second half, allowing 44 points while scoring 34. This home loss marks a setback for the Bruins as they look to regroup moving forward.</p><p>UCLA's offense put up 74 points in their last game, shooting 49.1% from the field and 50% from beyond the arc, hitting 9 of 18 three-point attempts. Their effective field goal percentage was 56.6%, though they struggled at the free-throw line, making just 59.1% of their 22 attempts.</p> <p>Tyler Bilodeau led the way with 26 points, hitting 5 of 6 threes and shooting 64.3% overall. Ian Jackson added 24 points, shooting 61.5% from the field, while Sebastian Mack contributed 22 points, connecting on 3 of 4 from deep.</p><p>UCLA's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 76 points while allowing the opposing team to shoot 49% from the field. They allowed 17 two-point baskets on 35 attempts, a 48% shooting rate.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, UCLA's defense couldn't contain the three-point shooters, who hit 9 of 18 attempts, shooting 50%. The opposing team also went to the free-throw line 22 times, making 13 of those for a 59% success rate. UCLA gave up 7 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Will the Bulldogs Win at Intuit Dome?</h3><p>Gonzaga improved to 9-3 on the season with an 86-65 home win over Bucknell on Saturday, December 21st. Despite being heavy -34 favorites, the Bulldogs didn’t cover the spread. The game’s total points of 151 fell short of the 154.5 O/U line.</p> <p>Leading 38-27 at halftime, Gonzaga scored 48 points in the 2nd half while allowing 38. Though they secured the win, the Bulldogs didn’t meet expectations as they allowed Bucknell to keep the game closer than anticipated.</p><p>Gonzaga put up 86 points in their last game, shooting 47.9% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 56.3%. They hit 61.1% of their two-point attempts, while connecting on 34.3% from beyond the arc, making 12 threes in the game.</p> <p>The Bulldogs dished out 21 assists and grabbed 10 offensive rebounds. Graham Ike led the way with 25 points and 10 rebounds, shooting 73.3% from the field. Nolan Hickman and Josh Bascoe each added 14 points, with Hickman hitting 4 threes at a 50% clip.</p><p>Gonzaga's defense gave up 65 points, with their opponent shooting 47% from the field. The Bulldogs allowed 34 field goals on 71 attempts.</p> <p>Inside the arc, Gonzaga's defense struggled, giving up 22 two-point field goals on 36 attempts (61%). From three-point range, their opponent hit 12 of 35 shots (34%).</p>

UCLA Bruins vs Gonzaga Bulldogs NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/28/24

<p>At 10:00 ET, the Portland Trail Blazers (-131) will host the Utah Jazz (+111) in a Northwest Division matchup. The Trail Blazers are favored by 1.5 points and the over/under line is set at 228.5.</p>

<p>Portland (9-20) has lost two straight and is 13th in the Western Conference. Utah (7-21) is 14th in the West and 5th in the Northwest Division.</p><h3>UTAH JAZZ VS PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Portland Trail Blazers -1.5</p><p>This game will be played at Moda Center at 10:00 ET on Thursday, December 26th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 159-137 in favor of the Trail Blazers.</li><li>Our projections have Anfernee Simons finishing with 19 points, 3 rebounds and 5 assists.</li><li>From the field, we have the Trail Blazers finishing with a field goal percentage of 46.2% and knocking down 15 threes.</li></ul><h3>Can the Jazz Grab a Win in Portland?</h3><p>The Jazz fell to 7-21 on the season after a 124-113 loss to the Cavaliers on Monday. Utah entered the game as +14 point underdogs but managed to keep the game closer than expected. The total points of 237.5 exceeded the pre-game line of 232.5.</p> <p>Utah stayed competitive throughout, trailing 29-27 after the 1st quarter and 31-29 after the 2nd. Cleveland pulled away in the 3rd, outscoring the Jazz 39-32, and both teams scored 25 points in the 4th.</p><p>In their 124-113 loss to the Cavaliers, the Jazz connected on 19 threes, shooting 43.2% from beyond the arc. However, their overall field goal percentage was just 41.3%.</p> <p>Jordan Clarkson led the Jazz with 27 points, while Lauri Markkanen added 26, hitting 6 threes. Collin Sexton contributed 24 points, scoring 8 in the 4th quarter.</p><p>The Jazz struggled defensively in the 3rd quarter, giving up 39 points, which contributed to their 124-113 loss to the Cavaliers. Overall, Utah allowed Cleveland to shoot 47% from the field.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, the Cavaliers hit 20 threes at a 43% clip. The Jazz sent Cleveland to the line 23 times, where they made 18 free throws. Utah finished with 33 defensive rebounds, gave up 10 offensive boards, and recorded 6 steals and 5 blocks.</p><h3>Can the Trail Blazers Grab a Win at Home?</h3><p>Portland fell to 9-20 on the season after a 132-108 road loss to the Mavericks on Monday. The Blazers entered the game as +13 point underdogs and failed to cover the spread. The total score of 240 points exceeded the O/U line of 230.5 by 9.5 points.</p> <p>Portland started strong, leading 31-28 after the 1st quarter, but were outscored 34-22 in the 2nd and 40-23 in the 3rd. They entered the 4th quarter down 102-76 and edged Dallas 32-30 in the final period.</p><p>In their 132-108 loss to the Mavericks, the Trail Blazers struggled from beyond the arc, hitting just 8 threes at a 27.6% clip. Overall, they shot 46.2% from the field.</p> <p>Deni Avdija led the Blazers with 19 points, while Deandre Ayton added 16, 10 of which came in the 2nd quarter. Jabari Walker scored all 13 of his points in the 4th quarter.</p><p>The Trail Blazers struggled defensively against the Mavericks, giving up 132 points on 53% shooting. Portland allowed 28 points in the 1st quarter, 34 in the 2nd, and 40 in the 3rd before holding Dallas to 30 points in the 4th.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, the Mavericks hit 12 threes at a 33% clip. Dallas also went to the line 34 times, making 24 free throws. Portland gave up 13 offensive rebounds while recording 6 steals and 1 block.</p>

<p>The Hornets (-172) will be looking to snap a five-game losing streak when they take on the Wizards (+146) in a Southeast Division matchup. The over/under line for the game is 227.5 points.</p>

<p>This game will be played at the Capital One Arena in Washington and is scheduled to tip off at 7:00 ET. The Hornets are currently 13th in the Eastern Conference with a record of 7-22, while the Wizards are 15th in the East and have dropped two straight.</p><h3>CHARLOTTE HORNETS VS WASHINGTON WIZARDS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Charlotte Hornets -4</p><p>This game will be played at Capital One Arena at 7:00 ET on Thursday, December 26th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE CHARLOTTE HORNETS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 135-126 in favor of the Hornets.</li><li>Our projections have LaMelo Ball finishing with 27 points, 5 rebounds and 7 assists.</li><li>From the field, we have the Hornets finishing with a field goal percentage of 45.5% and knocking down 15 threes.</li></ul><h3>Can the Hornets Pull Out the Win as Road Favorites?</h3><p>The Hornets fell to 7-22 on the season after a 114-101 home loss to the Rockets on Monday. Charlotte, who entered the game as +6 point underdogs, failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game came in at 215, falling short of the 221-point over/under line.</p> <p>Houston took control early, going on a 14-0 run to extend their lead from 14-10 to 28-14. The Rockets dominated the 1st and 2nd quarters, outscoring the Hornets 62-31. Charlotte showed some fight in the 2nd half, winning the 3rd and 4th quarters 70-52, but it wasn’t enough to overcome the deficit.</p><p>The Hornets struggled offensively in their 114-101 loss to the Rockets, shooting just 41.6% from the field and hitting only 10 threes at a 27.8% clip. Miles Bridges led the way with 24 points and 8 rebounds, while LaMelo Ball added 23 points and connected on 5 threes at 45.5% efficiency.</p> <p>Bridges scored 15 of his points in the 4th quarter, while Ball added 13 in the 3rd. Moussa Diabaté was perfect from the field, finishing with 14 points, including 6 in the final period.</p><p>Despite a strong defensive effort in the 4th quarter, where they allowed just 22 points, the Hornets couldn’t overcome their earlier struggles, giving up 31 points in both the 1st and 2nd quarters, and 30 in the 3rd, leading to a 114-101 loss to the Rockets. Charlotte held Houston to 43% shooting from the field.</p> <p>The Hornets did a solid job defending the perimeter, as the Rockets hit 13 threes on 31% shooting. Houston also went 15/19 from the free-throw line. Charlotte finished with 8 steals and 6 blocks but allowed 21 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Can the Wizards Hold Strong at Home?</h3><p>The Wizards fell to 4-23 on the season after a 123-105 loss to the Thunder on Monday. Washington entered the game as +18 point underdogs, and the final score resulted in a push. The total points for the game were 228, just over the pre-game line of 226.5.</p> <p>Washington started strong, leading 32-29 after the 1st quarter. However, a 15-0 run by the Thunder in the 2nd quarter shifted momentum. The Wizards kept it close, entering the 4th quarter down 91-87, but were outscored 32-18 in the final period.</p><p>In their 123-105 loss to the Thunder, the Wizards shot just 39.6% from the field, but connected on 16 threes at a 37.2% rate. Jordan Poole led the way with 31 points, hitting 5 threes at 41.7% efficiency.</p> <p>Bub Carrington added 14 points, knocking down 4 threes at 50% from deep. Poole scored 16 of his points in the 2nd quarter, while Jonas Valančiūnas added 8 of his 12 points in the opening period.</p><p>Defensively, the Wizards struggled in the 2nd quarter, giving up 38 points, which contributed to their 123-105 loss to the Thunder. Despite the loss, they did manage to hold Oklahoma City to just 10 made threes on 26% shooting from beyond the arc.</p> <p>Washington sent the Thunder to the line 22 times, where they hit 19 free throws. The Wizards finished with 38 defensive rebounds but allowed 19 offensive boards. They also recorded 7 steals and 8 blocks in the game.</p>

<p>At 6:45 PM ET, the Mets and Nationals face off in an NL East matchup. This one is being played at Nationals Park in Washington, DC, and the Nationals are favored on the money line, with their odds sitting at -125 compared to the Mets at +106. The over/under line is currently 8 runs.</p>

<p>New York will be looking to snap a two-game losing streak, as they are 24-35 and 4th in the NL East. Washington is 3rd in the NL East with a record of 27-31. Monday's forecast in Washington calls for scattered clouds and temperatures in the mid-80s.</p><h3>WASHINGTON NATIONALS VS NEW YORK METS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Washington Nationals Moneyline -125</p><p>This game will be played at Nationals Park at 6:45 ET on Monday, June 3rd.</p><h3>HOW TO BET THE METS VS NATIONALS:</h3><ul><li>We have the Nationals winning by a score of 5 to 4</li><li>However, if you're looking for a run line pick, we like the Mets to cover</li><li>As for an over/under pick, we have this game finishing with 9 runs and like the over</li></ul><h3>Mets Records & Stats</h3><p>New York is coming off a game in which they wasted several good performances. In their 5-4 loss to the Diamondbacks, Jose Quintana was solid on the mound, allowing three runs on four hits and striking out four. They also got a big offensive performance from Brandon Nimmo, going 1/4 with two RBIs.</p>

<p>The Mets were leading 4-3 going into the 9th inning, but the Diamondbacks scored two runs in the top of the 9th to pick up the win. New York was the -107 favorite at home going into the game.</p><p>New York is 24-35 overall and trails the Phillies by 16.5 games in the NL East. So far, they are just 5-8 in divisional matchups and have dropped two straight games heading into today's road matchup vs. the Nationals. The Mets are 3rd in the NL East.</p>

<p>The Mets are just 11-19 as the underdog this year and 13-16 when favored. They have dropped three straight games on the road, and their overall road record is 11-14. At home, the Mets are 13-21 this season. New York's overall series record is 6-11-3, and they are 3-7 over their last 10 games.</p><p>The Mets are 25-34 against the run line this season, including 14-11 on the road. They are 16-14 against the run line as an underdog, but just 9-20 as a favorite. The average run margin in their wins is +2.8, while it is -3.1 in their losses.</p><p>The Mets are on the road against the Nationals today, and the over/under line is set at 8 runs. The combined run average in their games this season is 9.1, and their over/under record is 31-27. When the line is set at 8 runs, their over/under record is 5-4. The over has hit in three straight games for the Mets.</p><p>Getting the start for the Mets today is Tylor Megill, who is on the road against the Nationals. Megill has been solid in his first two starts of the year, going 7 innings and striking out 9 in his last outing vs. the Dodgers. He took the loss in his first start of the year, going 5 innings and giving up 3 runs to the Guardians.</p><p>Coming into the game, the Mets offense is averaging 4.2 runs per game, which is 18th in the MLB. One thing to note is that they have been much better on the road, averaging 5.2 runs per game. As a team, they are batting .236, which is 11th in the league, and are 10th in home runs. However, their team OPS of .686 is just 18th in the league.</p>

<p>Over his last seven games, Francisco Lindor has gone 10/28, including two home runs and five RBIs. J.D. Martinez is also on a seven-game hitting streak, and he has two homers over his last six games. For the season, Pete Alonso is leading the Mets with 13 homers, but he is batting just .239.</p><h3>Nationals Records & Stats</h3><p>The Nationals wrapped up their series vs. the Guardians with a 5-2 win on the road. Washington was the +114 underdog going into this matchup. Things really turned in their favor with a four-run 2nd inning. After that, the Guardians could only score two runs, both of which came in the 4th.</p>

<p>Jake Irvin put together a good start for the Nationals, going six innings and giving up just two runs on five hits. He only had six strikeouts in the outing and got the win.</p><p>With a record of 27-31, the Nationals are 3rd in the NL East, trailing the Phillies by 13 games. So far, they have gone 8-6 in divisional matchups. Washington will host the Mets today, and they are 10-13 at home this year.</p>

<p>Washington has gone 17-18 on the road compared to a 10-13 mark at home. The Nationals have really struggled as the underdog, going 24-29 this season. As for their series record, they are 7-11-1 this year, and they lost their most recent series vs. the Guardians.</p><p>Washington has been a profitable team against the run line this season, going 36-22 overall. They are 13-10 against the run line at home and 23-12 on the road. They have been an underdog in most games, going 33-20 against the run line in those games. Their average run margin this season is -0.2 runs per game.</p><p>The Washington Nationals are playing host to the New York Mets today, with the over/under line set at 8 runs. The combined run average for Nationals games this season is 8.2 runs, and their over/under record is 25-31. When the over/under line is set at 8 runs, their record is 3-5-1. Overall, 58.6% of their games have had higher over/under lines than 8 runs, and their current under streak is at 2 games.</p><p>Left-hander MacKenzie Gore gets the start for the Nationals today as he faces the Mets at home. He has made 11 starts this season and has a record of 4-4 with a 2.92 ERA. Gore's WHIP for the season is 1.28, and he has turned in four quality starts. In his last outing, Gore went 5 1/3 innings, giving up one earned run on six hits. He finished with 10 strikeouts in that outing. Gore has won each of his last two starts and has not given up more than two earned runs in any of his last three outings.</p><p>So far this season, the Nationals are averaging just 4 runs per game, which is the worst mark in the league. They are also near the bottom of the league in home runs and slugging percentage. As a team, they are batting just .230, which is 15th in the league. CJ Abrams and Eddie Rosario are the Nationals' top home run hitters right now, but Rosario is batting just .176 for the season.</p>

<p>Joey Meneses is the Nationals' top run producer so far, with 29 RBIs, but he is also batting just .240. Meneses has gone deep just twice this season. CJ Abrams has also struggled at the plate of late, hitting just .182 in his last five games. However, Lane Thomas has gone 8/27 in his last seven games.</p>

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