Betting Odds and Head-to-Head Stats: Nationals vs. Justin Verlander and the Astros, Friday, April 19

How do Washington Nationals hitters match up against the Houston Astros and starter Justin Verlander? For analysis of the batter vs. pitcher data ahead of Friday's contest (first pitch at 6:45 PM ET), continue reading.

Astros vs. Nationals Game Info

  • Date: Friday, April 19, 2024
  • Time: 6:45 PM ET
  • TV: MASN
  • Location: Washington D.C.
  • Venue: Nationals Park

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C.J. Abrams vs. Justin Verlander

  • Last Matchup: July 30, 2023
  • At Bats: 3
  • Hits: 2
  • Outs: 1
  • Strikeouts: 0
  • Walks: 0

Jesse Winker vs. Justin Verlander

  • Last Matchup: June 26, 2023
  • At Bats: 18
  • Hits: 2
  • Outs: 16
  • Strikeouts: 6
  • Walks: 0

Nationals Hitters vs. Justin Verlander

Name At Bats Hits Strikeouts Walks AVG OBP HR
Jesse Winker 18 2 6 0 0.111 0.111 0
C.J. Abrams 3 2 0 0 0.667 0.667 0
Joey Meneses 3 0 2 0 0 0 0
Nick Senzel 3 0 2 0 0 0 0
Riley Adams 2 1 1 0 0.5 0.5 0
Ildemaro Vargas 2 0 1 0 0 0 0
Eddie Rosario 2 1 0 0 0.5 0.5 0
Luis Garcia 2 0 1 0 0 0 0
Lane Thomas 2 0 0 0 0 0 0

All pitcher vs. batter data begins in 2021.

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Justin Verlander Insights

  • Verlander takes the mound for his first start of the season for the Astros.
  • The 41-year-old right-hander last appeared Friday, Oct. 20 against the Texas Rangers, when he started and went 5 2/3 innings.
  • In 27 games last season he finished with a 13-8 record and had a 3.22 ERA and a 1.133 WHIP.
  • The Nationals have put up 66 runs this season (26th in MLB) and are batting .231 collectively with 17 home runs (19th in the league).
  • His 3.22 ERA ranked eighth, 1.133 WHIP ranked 14th, and 8 K/9 ranked 34th among qualified MLB pitchers last year.

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