Houston Astros vs Washington Nationals Odds

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The Astros will play the Nationals on Wednesday, July 8th, 2026. Your timezone's first pitch time is 6:45 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.

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Key Matchup Stats

  • SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - As the 2026 season continues, the Houston Astros possess a 88.33 SportsBetting3.com power ranking. The Washington Nationals now have a 92.33 power ranking. Teams with a higher SportsBetting3.com power ranking will typically be moneyline favorites.
  • Visiting Houston Astros - The Houston Astros head into this matchup with a 22-24 record as a visiting team. This standing ranks them 7th Overall for visiting team wins.
  • Home Washington Nationals - The Washington Nationals will throw the first pitch possessing a 19-27 home team record. That puts them 12th for home team wins in the Overall MLB standings.
  • Runs Scored - Houston Astros batters have produced 424 runs, ranking them 11th Overall, with the Washington Nationals ranking 1st (497) for runs scored.
  • Runs Allowed - Houston Astros pitchers and fielders have allowed 469 runs, ranking them 4th Overall for runs allowed. Meanwhile, the Washington Nationals now rank 3rd Overall, allowing 487 runs.
  • Team Streaks - The Houston Astros lost their last game. Their opponent, the Washington Nationals won their last game.
  • Team Records - Let's review each team's records. The Houston Astros have a 45-48 Overall record (3.0 GB American West Division), with the Washington Nationals notching a 47-45 Overall standing (6.0 GB National East Division).

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Team Standings

2026 MLB Regular Season Standings - Houston Astros, Washington Nationals
Team W L Pct GB Home Away RS RA Diff Strk L10
Houston Astros65660.496+16.533-3532-31596640-44L24-6
Washington Nationals61710.462+21.027-3634-35682672+10L42-8

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How to Bet on the Houston Astros vs Washington Nationals MLB Game

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