Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Washington Nationals MLB Pick Prediction by Tony T.
Diamondbacks at Nationals 4PM ET—Eduardo Rodriguez will start for Arizona. Rodriguez started ten games last year delivering an ERA of 5.04 with WHIP of 1.50. The lefthander struck out 21% with 8.5% walks. Grounders were 37% with 1.44 home runs per nine innings. He met the Cubs in the opener allowing three earned runs with five strikeouts in 5 1/3rd innings. Mitchell Parker will start for Washington. Parker had 29 starts in 2024 posting an ERA of 4.29 with WHIP of 1.30. The lefthander fanned 20.6% with 6.7% walks. Ground ball rate of 38% with 1.07 home runs per nine innings. In his opener he allowed no runs with five strikeouts in 6 1/3rd innings at home to Philadelphia.