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Washington Nationals at San Diego Padres

Post-game analysis · Tuesday, September 8, 2026

The betting line

SD -3.5

Sportsbooks make San Diego Padres the favorite by 3.5. Expected combined score: 8.5

DraftKings · updated Mon, 6:07 PM EDT

Our projected score

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Final score

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Our recommendations on this game

The team recommendation, the full-game total and the player recommendations for this matchup, side by side. The full-game total is its own market, shown in its own panel above. Only high-rated recommendations taken at a locked DraftKings price are used on a parlay card, and a card never takes two legs from the same game.

Team

No high-rated team recommendation on this matchup. We only show one here when DraftKings posted the number and price and we locked a high-rated recommendation before kickoff.

Players

No high-rated player recommendation on this matchup. We only show one when DraftKings posted the number and price before kickoff.

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Player prop angles

No player prop angles for this matchup yet. Our stat lines need a few completed games of form for each player before we publish a number, so early-season MLB games fill in as the season goes on. Check back closer to kickoff.

Records & form

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