On May 26, 2024, an exciting MLB matchup is set as the Seattle Mariners take on the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park, starting at 1:35 PM under scattered clouds. The Mariners will send Bryan Woo to the mound, impressive with an ERA of 0.574, while the Nationals counter with Patrick Corbin, whose ERA stands at 6.294.

In the standings within the AL West Division, the Mariners are currently 6th, with a record of 27-26, a 0.51 winning percentage. Notably, their divisional standing is strong with 6-3, ranked 1st. In their last 10 games, they’ve clinched 4 wins but are caught in a 4-loss streak. They have secured 15 wins at home versus 10 losses, and a 12-16 record away. During the daytime, the Mariners have gathered 7 wins against 20 in night games, scoring 193 runs while conceding 204.

Over in the NL East, the Nationals are 11th with a 23-27 record, translating to a 0.46 winning percentage. Their divisional record is balanced at 5-5, placing them 3rd in the division. Recently, they’ve managed 3 wins in their last 10 games and are currently enjoying a 2-win streak. At home, the Nationals have a 10-12 record, slightly bettered by a 13-15 record on the road. They’ve achieved 11 daytime wins versus 12 nighttime, with 199 runs scored and 213 conceded.

As for the betting odds, the Mariners are favored with a -173 moneyline as the away team, versus the Nationals at +144. The point spread is set at 1.5, with an over/under total of 9.0. These odds suggest a slight edge towards the Mariners, largely due to Woo’s lower ERA and their stronger divisional performance. Bettors will be keenly watching as these odds depict a potentially close game, influenced partly by recent team streaks and home/away records.