Its Friday, April 25 and the Mets (18-7) are in Washington to open a series against the Nationals (11-14).

Kodai Senga is slated to take the mound for New York against Jake Irvin for Washington.

The Mets come to Washington fresh off an undefeated seven-game homestand. Francisco Lindor has hits in four straight (10-17) and in 11 of his last 12 games (20-51). The Nationals lost yesterday at home to Baltimore, 2-1 but did take two of three in the series.

Lets dive into the matchup and find a sweat or two.

We’ve got all the info and analysis you need to know ahead of the game, including the latest info on the how to catch tipoff, odds, recent team performance, player stats, and of course, our predictions, picks & best bets for the game from our modeling tools and staff of experts.

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Game details & how to watch Mets at Nationals

  • Date: Friday, April 25, 2025
  • Time: 6:45PM EST
  • Site: Nationals Park
  • City: Washington, DC
  • Network/Streaming: SNY, MASN

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Odds for the Mets at the Nationals

The latest odds as of Friday:

  • Moneyline: Mets (-186), Nationals (+156)
  • Spread: Mets -1.5
  • Total: 9.0 runs

Probable starting pitchers for Mets at Nationals

  • Pitching matchup for April 25, 2025: Kodai Senga vs. Jake Irvin
    • Mets: Kodai Senga (3-1, 0.79 ERA)
      Last outing: 4/19 vs. St. Louis – 5.2IP, 0ER, 3H, 2BB, 4Ks
    • Nationals: Jake Irvin (2-0, 3.68 ERA)
      Last outing: 4/20 at Colorado – 6.1IP, 2ER, 3H, 0BB, 9Ks

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Top betting trends & insights to know ahead of Mets at Nationals

  • The Mets have won 3 straight against NL East teams
  • The Over is 4-1 in the Nationals’ last 5 games against NL East teams
  • With a rest advantage over their opponents the Mets have covered the Run Line in 3 straight games
  • Juan Soto has 6 hits in his last 22ABs

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Expert picks & predictions for tonight’s game between the Mets and the Nationals

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Our model calculates projections around each moneyline, spread and over/under bet for every game on the MLB calendar based on data points like past performance, player matchups, ballpark information and weather forecasts.

Once the model is finished running, we put its projection next to the latest betting lines for the game to arrive at a relative confidence level for each wager.

Here are the best bets our model is projecting for Friday’s game between the Mets and the Nationals:

  • Moneyline: NBC Sports Bet is recommending a play on the New York Mets on the Moneyline.
  • Spread: NBC Sports Bet is leaning towards a play ATS on the Washington Nationals at +1.5.
  • Total: NBC Sports Bet is recommending a play on the over on the Game Total of 9.0.

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