Game Details
- Time: 10:15 PM ET / 7:15 PM PT
- Venue: Oracle Park, San Francisco, CA
- Broadcast: Fubo, NBC Sports Bay Area
- Weather: 58°F, partly cloudy, light breeze
Team Overview
Washington Nationals
- Record: 45–69 (5th in NL East)
- Recent Form: 1–7 in last 8 games
- Key Players:
- James Wood: 45 extra-base hits (21 doubles, 24 HR)
- Luis García: 11-for-39, 2 HR, 7 RBI in last 10 games
- CJ Abrams: .274 AVG, 16.9% K rate, 6.5% BB rate
- Pitcher: Jake Irvin (8–6, 4.89 ERA, 1.33 WHIP, 88 K)
Irvin threw 8 scoreless innings vs. the Giants on May 24 and owns a 3–1 record with a 2.77 ERA in four career starts against San Francisco.
San Francisco Giants
- Record: 58–57 (3rd in NL West)
- Recent Form: 6–2 in last 8 games (all on road); 0–8 in last 8 home games
- Key Players:
- Rafael Devers: 27 doubles, 20 HR
- Heliot Ramos: 13-for-41, .317 AVG in last 10 games
- Jung Hoo Lee: 10-for-24 (.417) on recent road trip
- Pitcher: Kai-Wei Teng (0–1, 13.50 ERA, 2.10 WHIP, 4 K)
Teng struggled in his MLB debut, allowing 5 ER in 3.1 IP vs. the Mets. He also gave up 2 ER in 3.1 IP vs. Washington last season.
Head-to-Head Snapshot
| Season Series | Result |
|---|---|
| 2025 | Giants lead 2–1 |
| Last Meeting | Giants won 3–2 |
- Irvin pitched a gem in Game 2 of the May series
- Giants have won 6 of last 8 vs. Nationals since 2024
Pitching Matchup – August 8
| Team | Pitcher | Stats (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Nationals | Jake Irvin | 8–6, 4.89 ERA, 88 K |
| Giants | Kai-Wei Teng | 0–1, 13.50 ERA, 4 K |
Irvin has been solid on the road recently; Teng is making his first home start and second career start.
Game Odds
Washington Nationals 8.5
San Francisco Giants – 164
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odd Direct as of Thursday, August 7, 2025
