Nationals vs Diamondbacks starting pitchers
- Ryne Nelson for Arizona Diamondbacks
- Patrick Corbin for Washington Nationals
Nationals vs Diamondbacks statistics
| Stat |
Nationals |
Diamondbacks |
| Hits |
856 (17th) |
920 (7th) |
| Batting Average |
.241 (16th) |
.254 (6th) |
| Runs Batted In |
432 (19th) |
513 (3rd) |
| Runs |
458 (Tied-17th) |
536 (3rd) |
| Home Runs |
87 (30th) |
118 (13th) |
| Walks |
315 (18th) |
356 (8th) |
| Stolen Bases |
147 (2nd) |
67 (Tied-15th) |
| Strikeouts |
814 (25th) |
837 (23rd) |
| Pitches |
15010 (26th) |
15857 (9th) |
Arizona Diamondbacks recent games
| Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
| 7/29/24 |
vs Washington Nationals |
W |
9-8 |
| 7/28/24 |
vs Pittsburgh Pirates |
L |
6-5 F/10 |
| 7/27/24 |
vs Pittsburgh Pirates |
W |
9-5 |
| 7/26/24 |
vs Pittsburgh Pirates |
W |
4-3 |
| 7/24/24 |
@ Kansas City Royals |
W |
8-6 |
Washington Nationals recent games
| Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
| 7/29/24 |
@ Arizona Diamondbacks |
L |
9-8 |
| 7/28/24 |
@ St. Louis Cardinals |
L |
4-3 |
| 7/27/24 |
@ St. Louis Cardinals |
W |
14-3 |
| 7/26/24 |
@ St. Louis Cardinals |
W |
10-8 F/10 |
| 7/25/24 |
vs San Diego Padres |
L |
3-0 |
Nationals vs Diamondbacks predictions
The upcoming clash between the Washington Nationals and the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field is poised to spotlight a few Nationals players who are expected to make significant impacts. CJ Abrams, leading the team with 15 home runs this season, might find himself adding to that tally given the Diamondbacks' pitching nuances. Meanwhile, Luis Garcia, who's batting an admirable .276, could provide consistent base hits, adding that crucial on-base pressure. Patrick Corbin, despite a challenging season, shows potential for a turnaround outing, his experience on the mound crucial for navigating the D-backs' lineup.
On the flip side, Arizona's lineup has some noteworthy performers who could tilt the field in their favor. Ketel Marte, the standout second baseman hitting .299 with 24 homers, seems ready to exploit any pitch that strays into his wheelhouse. Additionally, Christian Walker, notable for his power-hitting capability, could capitalize on any missteps by Nationals' pitching. With Ryne Nelson on the mound for the D-backs, boasting a respectable ERA of 4.85 and 70 strikeouts to his name, he could very well set the tone early and maintain control through the innings he pitches.
Considering the strengths and vulnerabilities of both teams, the game leans slightly towards the Arizona Diamondbacks pulling off a win. With Marte and Walker prepared to capitalize on offensive opportunities and Nelson likely to manage a steady game from the mound, Arizona could harness their home-field advantage and tactical edge to secure this victory. The Nationals, while not without their strong performers, might find the Diamondbacks' current momentum tough to curtail, especially at Chase Field.
Arizona Diamondbacks injuries
- Christian Walker (1B): Day-To-Day
- Eduardo Rodriguez (SP): 60-Day-IL
- Blake Walston (SP): 15-Day-IL
- Merrill Kelly (SP): 60-Day-IL
- Drey Jameson (RP): 60-Day-IL
Washington Nationals injuries
- Jordan Weems (RP): 15-Day-IL
- Cade Cavalli (SP): 60-Day-IL
- Josiah Gray (SP): 60-Day-IL
Nationals vs Diamondbacks game info
| Venue |
Chase Field |
| Location |
Phoenix, Arizona |
| First pitch |
Tue 9:40 PM |
| TV |
MLBN |
| Temperature |
106° |
| Chance of Rain |
0% |
