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August 23, 2026 β’ loanDepot park, Miami
MLB PREVIEW β’ August 23, 2026
Featured Matchup
MLB Matchup: Washington Nationals (61-71) travels to play Miami Marlins (67-64) at loanDepot park, Miami.
Washington Nationals
Visiting Side
Record
61-71
Miami Marlins
Home Side
Record
67-64
Scoring
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | T | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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WAS
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0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
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MIA
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1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ~ | 6 | 8 | 1 |
Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape
Circled Game Matchup Projection
24%
Washington Nationals
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Miami Marlins
Projected Score
WAS 4.4
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MIA 5
Data Confidence
High
Data Used
5 of 6 categories
- Miami Marlins has a stronger overall season performance.
- Miami Marlins has a stronger home record.
- Washington Nationals boasts a more productive batting lineup.
Washington Nationals
STAT
Miami Marlins
Situational Context Environment
Venue Advantage
Host Miami Marlins plays on familiar turf at loanDepot park, Miami.
Conditions
Conditions: Dome/Indoor
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Circled Game Analytical Outlook
Circled Game Takeaway
Why Washington Nationals Could Win
Washington Nationals brings a Team ERA of 4.67 and Batting Average of .248 into the matchup.
Why Miami Marlins Could Win
Miami Marlins counters with a Team ERA of 3.92 and Batting Average of .249.
Deciding Factor
The deciding factor will be if Miami Marlins's superior pitching can dominate the matchup.
Game Details
loanDepot park, Miami
Dome/Indoor
Attendance
17,826
Closing Odds
Line: MIA -158 | O/U: 8
Pitching & Leaders
Away Starter
Jackson Kent
Home Starter
Janson Junk
Consensus Pool
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Washington Nationals (50.5%)
Miami Marlins (49.5%)
Total Submissions: 41 circles
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