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Nationals vs Tigers Prediction, Picks, Best Bets & Parlay

Free MLB prediction and picks for Tuesday, September 22, 2026 · powered by DataStreak

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Washington Nationals
Washington Nationals
70-81 · W3
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Detroit Tigers
Detroit Tigers
71-79 · W5

Nationals vs Tigers Prediction

When both teams come in winners, the chalk is a coin flip and the value drops to the prop board. We've got the angles.

Records and recent form set the table. The props are where the meal gets served.

Nationals vs Tigers Picks

Books have not posted player props for WSH at DET yet. Lines usually go up a few hours before first pitch or tip-off; check back closer to game time. See all of today’s free picks across the slate.

Injury Report

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JUST IN: Matt Waldron 15-day-il → 60-Day IL (Chest) · Ken Waldichuk 15-day-il → 60-Day IL (Elbow) · Mitchell Parker 15-day-il → 60-Day IL (Elbow) · PJ Poulin 15-day-il → 60-Day IL (Forearm) · Connelly Early 15-day-il → 60-Day IL (Elbow) · Drew Millas 10-day-il → 60-Day IL (Finger) · Parker Meadows 10-day-il → 60-Day IL (Arm) · Wenceel Perez 10-day-il → 60-Day IL (Orbital) · Matt Vierling 10-day-il → 60-Day IL (Thigh) · Justin Verlander 15-day-il → 60-Day IL (Hamstring) · Burch Smith 15-day-il → 60-Day IL (Shoulder) · Will Vest 15-day-il → 60-Day IL (Elbow) · Kerry Carpenter day-to-day → 10-Day IL (Foot) · Jack Flaherty day-to-day → 15-Day IL (Forearm)
WSH
  • Matt Waldron
    Chest·Since Sep 7
    60-Day IL
  • Ken Waldichuk
    Elbow·Since Apr 12
    60-Day IL
  • Mitchell Parker
    Elbow·Since Jun 28
    60-Day IL
  • PJ Poulin
    Forearm·Since Aug 1
    60-Day IL
  • Connelly Early
    Elbow·Since Jun 30
    60-Day IL
  • Drew Millas
    Finger·Since Aug 1
    60-Day IL
  • DJ Herz
    Elbow·Since May 14
    60-Day IL
  • Orlando Ribalta
    Forearm·Since Sep 6
    15-Day IL
DET
  • Parker Meadows
    Arm·Since Apr 9
    60-Day IL
  • Wenceel Perez
    Orbital·Since Jun 17
    60-Day IL
  • Matt Vierling
    Thigh·Since Aug 1
    60-Day IL
  • Justin Verlander
    Hamstring·Since Apr 2
    60-Day IL
  • Burch Smith
    Shoulder·Since May 21
    60-Day IL
  • Will Vest
    Elbow·Since Aug 1
    60-Day IL
  • Bailey Horn
    Elbow·Since May 7
    60-Day IL
  • Trey Sweeney
    Shoulder·Since May 7
    60-Day IL
  • Reese Olson
    Shoulder·Since Mar 20
    60-Day IL
  • Kerry Carpenter
    Foot·Since Aug 1
    10-Day IL
  • Jack Flaherty
    Forearm·Since Aug 1
    15-Day IL
  • Colt Keith
    Thumb·Since Sep 13
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Head-to-Head

WSH 3-2 over DET

DateMatchupScoreWinner
2025-07-03DET @ WSH7–11WSH
2025-07-02DET @ WSH4–9WSH
2025-07-02DET @ WSH11–2DET
2024-06-13WSH @ DET2–7DET
2024-06-12WSH @ DET7–5WSH
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The Final Word

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Nationals vs Tigers FAQ

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