Los Angeles Dodgers vs Washington Nationals | April 3, 2026

FINAL April 3, 2026 • MLB Ballpark

Los Angeles Dodgers 👑

Washington Nationals

MLB PREVIEW • April 3, 2026 Featured Matchup

MLB Matchup: Los Angeles Dodgers travels to play Washington Nationals at MLB Ballpark.

Los Angeles Dodgers

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Washington Nationals

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Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape

Circled Game Matchup Projection

35%

Los Angeles Dodgers

65%

Washington Nationals

Projected Score LOS 4.2 - WAS 5.2

Data Confidence High

Data Used 5 of 6 categories

Washington Nationals has a stronger overall season performance.
Washington Nationals has a stronger home record.
Washington Nationals boasts a more productive batting lineup.

Los Angeles Dodgers

STAT

Washington Nationals

38.3% Win % 47.5%

62-100 Overall Record 77-85

34-47 Home Record 39-42

28-53 Away Record 38-43

4.04 Runs / G 5.07

.234 Team BA .246

.679 Team OPS .744

4.29 Team ERA 4.67

1.35 WHIP 1.39

5414 AB (At Bats) 5509

655 R (Runs) 821

1266 H (Hits) 1356

238 2B (Doubles) 281

15 3B (Triples) 31

154 HR (Home Runs) 210

627 RBI (Runs Batted In) 777

1996 TB (Total Bases) 2329

511 BB (Walks) 555

1550 SO (Strikeouts) 1350

93 SB (Stolen Bases) 178

.234 AVG .246

.310 OBP .321

.369 SLG .423

.679 OPS .744

624.3 RC (Runs Created) 776.2

.084 BB/PA .090

0.33 BB/K 0.41

3.91 P/PA 3.83

407 XBH (Extra Base Hits) 522

6089 PA (Plate Appearances) 6195

35.2 AB/HR 26.2

4.29 ERA 4.67

1.35 WHIP 1.39

1430.1 IP (Innings) 1437.0

1298 H (Hits Allowed) 1393

682 ER (Earned Runs) 745

164 HR (HR Allowed) 218

639 BB (Walks Allowed) 605

1439 K (Strikeouts) 1283

9.1 K/9 (K Per 9) 8.0

62 W (Wins) 77

100 L (Losses) 85

25 SV (Saves) 42

0.984 FP (Fielding %) 0.982

91 E (Errors) 106

238 DP (Double Plays) 281

5750 TC (Total Chances) 5871

4291 PO (Putouts) 4311

1368 A (Assists) 1454

35.6 RF (Range Factor) 36.1

Situational Context Environment

Venue Advantage Host Washington Nationals plays on familiar turf at MLB Ballpark.

Conditions Conditions: Dome/Indoor

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Why Los Angeles Dodgers Could Win

Los Angeles Dodgers brings a Team ERA of 4.29 and Batting Average of .234 into the matchup.

Why Washington Nationals Could Win

Washington Nationals counters with a Team ERA of 4.67 and Batting Average of .246.

Deciding Factor

The deciding factor will be if Los Angeles Dodgers's superior pitching can dominate the matchup.

Game Details

MLB Ballpark

Dome/Indoor

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Closing Odds

Line: NL | O/U: TBD

Pitching & Leaders

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Los Angeles Dodgers (49.7%) Washington Nationals (50.3%)

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