August 26, 2025 6:06 AM EST

Washington Nationals vs New York Yankees 8/26/2025

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The New York Yankees are 39-28 at home this season and are heavy favorites to beat the Washington Nationals who are 27-39 on the road this season. The Yankees have a better than 60% chance of winning based on 10,000 game simulations generated one play at a time by the AccuScore Simulation Supercomputer. Yankees starter Luis Gil is forecasted to have a better game than Nationals starter MacKenzie Gore. Luis Gil has a 45% chance of having a Quality Start (QS) while MacKenzie Gore has a 32% chance of a QS. If Luis Gil has a quality start the Yankees has a 88% chance of winning. His simulated strikeout to walk ratio is 3.2 and he has a 23% chance of having a 5 to 1 K/BB ratio. When he has a 5/1 ratio the Yankees win 69%. In MacKenzie Gore quality starts the Nationals win 58%. He has a 16% chance of having a 5 to 1 K/BB ratio and if he does his team wins 58% of simulations. In simulations we tracked the batter for each team that was most productive based his average hits, walks and RBI per simulation. The most productive batter for the New York Yankees is Aaron Judge who averaged 3.16 hits+walks+RBI. He has a 57% chance of having a big game with 3+ Hits, Walks, RBI and if he has a big game the Yankees have a 79% chance of winning. The most productive batter for the Washington Nationals is James Wood who averaged 2.25 hits+walks+RBI. He has a 38% chance of having a big game with 3+ Hits, Walks, RBI and if he has a big game the Nationals have a 41% chance of winning.

CURRENT SEASON: We advise relying on these trends after the first 6 to 8 weeks of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: New York Yankees

Washington NationalsRECORDNew York YankeesRECORDUNITS EDGE
Record on the Road27-39, 41% -152Record at Home39-28, 58% -395Washington Nationals
VS New York Yankees0-1, 0% -100VS Washington Nationals1-0, 100% 41New York Yankees
vs Team .500 or Better25-44, 36% -890vs Team Under .50041-28, 59% -231New York Yankees
Record As Road Underdog25-36, 41% -6Record As Home Favorite36-25, 59% -393Washington Nationals
When MacKenzie Gore Starts9-15, 38% -489When Luis Gil Starts2-2, 50% -31New York Yankees

PAST 30 DAYS: We advise incorporating these trends along with the current Season after the first 6 to 8 weeks. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Washington Nationals

Washington NationalsRECORDNew York YankeesRECORDUNITS EDGE
Record on the Road6-8, 43% 107Record at Home9-7, 56% -89Washington Nationals
VS New York Yankees0-1, 0% -100VS Washington Nationals1-0, 100% 41New York Yankees
vs Team .500 or Better5-12, 29% -492vs Team Under .50013-9, 59% 6New York Yankees
Record As Road Underdog6-8, 43% 107Record As Home Favorite7-5, 58% -94Washington Nationals
When MacKenzie Gore Starts2-2, 50% 55When Luis Gil Starts2-2, 50% -31Washington Nationals

OVER-UNDER TRENDS

Washington NationalsRECORDNew York YankeesRECORDO-U EDGE
OVER-UNDER ON ROAD35-29, 55% OverOVER-UNDER AT HOME31-34, 48% OverOVER
ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS6-7, 46% OverROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS8-6, 57% OverOVER
ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON39-39, 50% OverROAD OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON47-38, 55% OverUNDER
OVER-UNDER IN MacKenzie Gore STARTS12-11, 52% OverOVER-UNDER IN Luis Gil STARTS3-1, 75% OverN/A

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SIDE VALUE (Current Season) - Washington Nationals Road Games: 36-30, 55% +134 New York Yankees Home Games: 35-32, 52% -251 SIDE VALUE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Washington Nationals Road Games: 9-5, 64% +383 New York Yankees Home Games: 8-8, 50% -126

MONEY LINE (Current Season) - Washington Nationals Road Games: 39-27, 59% -384 New York Yankees Home Games: 40-27, 60% -107 MONEY LINE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Washington Nationals Road Games: 7-7, 50% -326 New York Yankees Home Games: 10-6, 62% +140

OVER-UNDER RECORD (Current Season) - Washington Nationals Road Games: 24-36, 40% -1560 New York Yankees Home Games: 23-25, 48% -450 OVER-UNDER RECORD (PAST 30 DAYS) - Washington Nationals Road Games: 5-7, 42% -270 New York Yankees Home Games: 4-5, 44% -150

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