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Nationals vs Mets Prediction, Picks, Best Bets & Parlay

Free MLB prediction and picks for Sunday, August 16, 2026 · powered by DataStreak

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Washington Nationals
Washington Nationals
58-61 · W2
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New York Mets
New York Mets
51-67 · L1

Nationals vs Mets Prediction

Nationals vs Mets on the slate. The angles below are where the value sits.

The matchup data is what it is. The prop board is where the actual market inefficiency hides.

Nationals vs Mets Picks

No qualifying streaks today for WSH or NYM. DataStreak surfaces picks where a player has at least a 5-game streak at 70%+ hit rate over a 20-game sample - neither roster has a player meeting that bar right now. Common on slow nights or matchups between cold teams; check back tomorrow. See all of today’s free picks across the slate.

Injury Report

14 listed
WSH
  • Josiah Gray
    60-Day-Il
  • Mitchell Parker
    60-Day-Il
  • Connelly Early
    15-Day-Il
  • James Wood
    10-Day-Il
  • Drew Millas
    10-Day-Il
  • PJ Poulin
    60-Day-Il
  • Richard Lovelady
    60-Day-Il
  • Ken Waldichuk
    60-Day-Il
NYM
  • Carson Benge
    Day-To-Day
  • Cionel Perez
    15-Day-Il
  • Austin Warren
    15-Day-Il
  • Juan Soto
    10-Day-Il
  • Mark Vientos
    10-Day-Il
  • Justin Hagenman
    60-Day-Il

Team Trends

Washington Nationals
  • Failed to cover in 7 of last 10 games
  • Washington Nationals 26-32 ATS at home this season
  • Washington Nationals 50-41 ATS as an underdog
Season ATS
64-54 ATS
L10 ATS
3-7 L10 ATS
L5 ATS
2-3 L5 ATS
Home ATS
26-32 home ATS
Road ATS
38-22 road ATS
As Fav
14-13 ATS as favorite
As Dog
50-41 ATS as dog
L10 O/U
0-0 O/U
L10 SU
0-0
New York Mets
  • New York Mets 26-33 ATS at home this season
  • New York Mets 26-32 ATS on the road this season
  • New York Mets 28-39 ATS as a favorite this season
Season ATS
52-65 ATS
L10 ATS
5-5 L10 ATS
L5 ATS
2-3 L5 ATS
Home ATS
26-33 home ATS
Road ATS
26-32 road ATS
As Fav
28-39 ATS as favorite
As Dog
24-26 ATS as dog
L10 O/U
0-0 O/U
L10 SU
0-0

Head-to-Head

WSH 3-2 over NYM

DateMatchupScoreWinner
2026-05-21NYM @ WSH21NYM
2026-05-20NYM @ WSH48WSH
2026-05-19NYM @ WSH69WSH
2026-05-18NYM @ WSH167NYM
2026-04-30WSH @ NYM54WSH

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The Final Word

Numbers in, narrative out. The plays speak for themselves.

Nationals vs Mets FAQ

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What's the prediction for Nationals vs Mets?

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