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Miami Marlins vs. Washington Nationals: Preview, Predictions and Picks for June 15, 2025

Updated on:
Jun 15, 2025 2:04 PM
The Washington Nationals aim to snap their losing streak as they host the Miami Marlins at Nationals Park on Sunday, June 15th at 1:35 PM. The Marlins currently lead the season series 4-1, but the Nationals will look to capitalize on their 15-20 home record to even the score.
Miami Marlins vs Washington Nationals

Current Odds

MIA
WSH
Over
7.5
+110
Under
7.5
+105
MIA
+1.5
-160
WSH
-1.5
+298
MIA
ML
+139
WSH
ML
+155

Marlins vs Nationals statistics

Stat Marlins Nationals
Hits 584 (15th) 558 (22nd)
Batting Average .251 (12th) .240 (21st)
Runs Batted In 268 (22nd) 279 (19th)
Runs 279 (23rd) 294 (Tied-17th)
Home Runs 60 (Tied-25th) 66 (22nd)
Walks 203 (23rd) 194 (27th)
Stolen Bases 53 (15th) 57 (11th)
Strikeouts 551 (Tied-8th) 536 (Tied-4th)
Pitches 9644 (30th) 9779 (26th)

Washington Nationals recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
6/14/25 vs Miami Marlins L 4-3
6/13/25 vs Miami Marlins L 11-9
6/12/25 @ New York Mets L 4-3
6/11/25 @ New York Mets L 5-0
6/10/25 @ New York Mets L 5-4 F/10

Miami Marlins recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
6/14/25 @ Washington Nationals W 4-3
6/13/25 @ Washington Nationals W 11-9
6/11/25 @ Pittsburgh Pirates L 5-2
6/10/25 @ Pittsburgh Pirates W 3-2
6/9/25 @ Pittsburgh Pirates L 10-3

Washington Nationals injuries

  • Orlando Ribalta (RP): 15-Day-IL
  • Jarlin Susana (RP): Day-To-Day
  • Mason Thompson (RP): 60-Day-IL
  • Dylan Crews (RF): 10-Day-IL
  • Andrew Chafin (RP): 15-Day-IL

Miami Marlins injuries

  • Jesus Tinoco (RP): 15-Day-IL
  • Max Meyer (SP): 15-Day-IL
  • Derek Hill (CF): 10-Day-IL
  • Rob Brantly (C): 60-Day-IL
  • Andrew Nardi (RP): 60-Day-IL

Marlins vs Nationals game info

Type Info
Venue Nationals Park
Location Washington, District of Columbia
First pitch Sun 1:35 PM
Temperature 69°
Chance of Rain 37%

Marlins vs Nationals predictions

Looking at the Miami Marlins lineup for this upcoming game at Nationals Park, a couple of players really stand out as possible difference-makers. Xavier Edwards, who's been swinging a hot bat with a .280 average so far, feels primed to keep things rolling—don’t be surprised if he picks up a couple of hits and finds his way on base two or three times. Dane Myers is another guy to keep an eye on; he’s been sneaky productive, chipping in with singles and getting on base in crucial spots. Heriberto Hernandez brings some pop to the Marlins lineup and could definitely give Washington’s pitchers something to think about with his ability to get the ball in the gap. And we can’t forget about Eury Perez on the mound—his knack for recording strikeouts and limiting damage usually puts the Marlins in a position to compete deep into games.

For the Washington Nationals, the energy James Wood brings to the lineup is impossible to ignore. With 17 home runs already, he’s a real threat to leave the yard any time he steps to the plate, and he just has a way of coming through when the Nats need an RBI. CJ Abrams and Nathaniel Lowe both match up well against the Marlins’ rotation, and I could see each of them finding ways to get on base, maybe even swiping a bag if Miami lets down their guard. MacKenzie Gore, today’s starting pitcher, has the kind of electricity on the mound that can set the tone for Washington. If he’s locating his fastball and working ahead, look for him to rack up strikeouts and give his team a real shot to halt their skid.

All told, this one looks like it could tilt in favor of the Nationals. With the home crowd behind them and the firepower coming from guys like Wood, Abrams, and a solid start from Gore, it feels like Washington has a good shot at snapping their rough patch, even against a Marlins team that’s shown flashes of sneaky offense. Still, baseball is baseball—there’s always room for surprises, especially when two division rivals are desperate for a win. What do you think—are the Nats ready to finally flip the script?

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