The Washington Nationals host the Los Angeles Dodgers to open a three-game series.
BOTTOM LINE: The Washington Nationals open a three-game series at home against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday. Washington has a 63-77 record overall and a 30-41 record at home. The Nationals are 46-15 in games when they have more hits than their opponents.
Los Angeles has a 38-30 record on the road and an 85-54 record overall. The Dodgers have gone 68-18 in games when they scored five or more runs.TOP PERFORMERS: C.J. Abrams has 22 doubles, four triples, 15 home runs and 52 RBI for the Nationals. Lane Thomas is 10-for-37 with a double, a triple and three home runs over the past 10 games. Freddie Freeman has 53 doubles, two triples, 25 home runs and 92 RBI while hitting .337 for the Dodgers. Jason Heyward is 14-for-29 with a double and three home runs over the last 10 games.Dodgers: 5-5, .286 batting average, 3.94 ERA, outscored opponents by 14 runs INJURIES: Nationals: Riley Adams: day-to-day , Lane Thomas: day-to-day , Carl Edwards Jr.: 60-Day IL , Stone Garrett: 60-Day IL , Victor Robles: 60-Day IL , Cade Cavalli: 60-Day IL , Thad Ward: 15-Day IL , Stephen Strasburg: 60-Day IL , Tanner Rainey: 60-Day IL , Victor Arano: 60-Day IL Dodgers: Mookie Betts: day-to-day , Tony Gonsolin: 60-Day IL , J.D. Martinez: 10-Day IL , Jake Marisnick: 60-Day IL , Joe Kelly: 15-Day IL , Yency Almonte: 15-Day IL , Michael Grove: 15-Day IL , Jonny Deluca: 10-Day IL , Daniel Hudson: 60-Day IL , Tyler Cyr: 60-Day IL , Dustin May: 60-Day IL , Jimmy Nelson: 60-Day IL , Alex Reyes: 60-Day IL , Gavin Lux: 60-Day IL , Walker Buehler: 60-Day IL , Blake Treinen: 60-Day IL , J.P. Feyereisen: 60-Day IL
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