The Boston Red Sox (91-70) will look to close out the series sweep as the take a 2-0 lead into their final matchup against the Washington Nationals (65-96) at 3:05 PM ET on Sunday from Nationals Park. The Red Sox are favored (-210) by oddsmakers to finish the series without a loss. Boston’s Chris Sale gets the start, and he’ll go against Washington’s Joan Adon.
Betting Odds
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog | Underdog Moneyline | Runline | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Sox | -210 | Nationals | +190 | BOS -1.5 | 9.5 |
The betting insights and predictions in this article reflect betting data from Caesars and SportsData.io as of October 3, 2021, 11:00 AM ET.
Nationals Probable Starting Pitcher: Joan Adon
- Adon will start for the Nationals, his first this season.
- He never pitched in a contest last season with a total set by bookmakers.
- The Nationals have a 27-20 record in games when they strike out 10 or more batters.
- The Nationals have 27 quality starts over their 80 home games.
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Nationals Hitting Leaders
Juan Soto
- Juan Soto leads Washington in batting average (.315), home runs (29) and runs batted in (95) this season.
- Soto ranks third in AVG (.315), and first in OBP (.467) among qualified hitters in MLB.
Josh Bell
- Josh Bell is batting .259 with an OBP of .344 and a slugging percentage of .473 this season.
- Bell is not in the top 10 in hits and RBI among qualified hitters in the majors.
Nationals Team Props
Have a hunch about what’s going to happen in the game? Will the Nationals get off to a hot start and be leading after five innings, or score the first run? Will your lucky number of eight be the final score? Will the game be close and go to extra innings? Betting on these game prop bets allows you to make those calls and win if you make the right predictions.
| Prop | Odds |
|---|---|
| Nationals First to Score | +175 |
| Nationals Will Play Extra Innings | +800 |
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