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Dodgers vs Nationals: Pitching vs Bats

Washington Nationals News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!·Apr 3, 2026·1:20

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The Los Angeles Dodgers, with a 4-2 record, face the Washington Nationals (3-3) in a road series opener on April 3rd, 2026, at 1:05 PM ET. The Dodgers boast a strong pitching staff (2.83 ERA) but struggle offensively (.237 BA, 23 runs). The Nationals, however, have a potent offense (.281 BA, 38 runs) and lead the early NL standings. The game airs on SportsNet LA, Nationals.TV, MLB.TV, and Fubo. The Dodgers pitching will be crucial in determining the early NL standings.

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On April 3rd, the Los Angeles Dodgers kickoff a road series against the Washington Nationals this Friday, April 3rd, 2026 at 1-0.

5 p.m. Eastern time. Dodgers sit at four wins and two losses early in the season, riding solid pitching into this clash with a national squad that's 3-3-but.

Packing heat at the plate. Dodger's offense is batting just 237 as a team with 23 runs, but their pitchers own a sharp 2.8-3 ERA holding.

Close to a 190 average. Andy Pages is scorching at 429. Mookie bets drives in five runs already, and that depth keeps them clicking when it counts.

Meanwhile, the Nationals' offense is on fire, hitting 281 with 38 runs scored some of the best marks around.

Joey Wimmer leads at 588. CJ Abrams has six RBI's topping the team, but their pitching lags at a 4.15 ERA, letting two.

Many runners on base. This sets up a classic showdown. Dodger's elite balance versus Washington's young bats in their home opener.

Watch it on SportsNetLA, Nationals.tv, MLB.tv, or Stream on Fubo. Keep an eye on how LA's arms handle that NAT surge could shift the early NL standings quick.

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