Nationals vs. Mets: MLB Prediction & Analysis

Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Nationals vs. Mets MLB game on Saturday, August 15, 2026 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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Nationals
Brad Lord 5-2, 3.80 ERA
4
5
Citi Field
Mets
Sean Manaea 4-5, 4.13 ERA
Citi Field
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 RHE
Nationals
0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 4 7 0
Mets
2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 5 8 0
Live Probabilities
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  • Nationals
    0%
  • Mets
    100%
Win Probability
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Last At Bat
Outs
Francisco Lindor singles to deep right field. Luis Robert to third. Cristian Pache scores.
Quick Box Score
Nationals Hitting
No.PlayerPosABRHRBIHRBBSOAVGOPS
1 D. Crews RF4000001.0000.000
2 A. Ortiz 1B10100001.0002.000
3 B. House 3B4113102.2501.250
4 C. Abrams SS4000000.0000.000
5 H. Ford C3000012.0000.250
6 J. Young CF4020001.5001.000
7 D. Lile DH4000002.0000.000
8 N. Nuñez 2B4010001.2500.500
9 A. Pinckney LF2110001.5002.167
Mets Hitting
No.PlayerPosABRHRBIHRBBSOAVGOPS
1 A. Ewing CF4100011.0000.200
2 F. Lindor SS4121011.5001.100
3 B. Bichette 3B4010002.2500.500
4 C. Benge RF2111121.5002.750
5 J. Young 1B4022002.5001.250
6 M. Semien 2B3000011.0000.250
7 B. Baty LF2100020.0000.500
8 C. Pache PR0100000.0000.000
9 L. Robert PR0000000.0000.000

Nationals vs. Mets: Detailed Breakdown

Matchup overview: MLB Saturday

  • Teams: Washington Nationals vs. NY Mets Mets
  • Date: Saturday, August 15, 2026
  • Time: 4:10PM ET
  • Venue: Citi Field

Current betting odds

  • Spread: Nationals (+1.5, -163), Mets (-1.5, +160)
  • Moneyline: Nationals +127, Mets -130
  • Total (Over/Under): 7.5 runs (-113/+108)

Dimers’ win probabilities

  • Nationals: 41.5%
  • Mets: 58.5%

Dimers' predictive MLB model, renowned for its accuracy, assesses each team's chances by simulating the outcome of the game 10,000 times. This method provides a precise and unbiased view.

Our Prediction: Who Wins?

After extensive simulations, our model gives the Nationals a win probability of 41.5%, while the Mets have a win probability of 58.5%.

Summary

According to our analysis, the Mets are more likely to beat the Nationals in the MLB game at Citi Field on Saturday. Discover the best run line, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.

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