Nationals vs. Orioles: How to Watch Saturday's Game and What to Know

The Washington Nationals will travel to Baltimore on Saturday to take on the Orioles at 7:05 p.m. ET. The Nationals have lost four games in a row and are hoping to turn things around. The game will be played at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Fans can watch on MASN, Nationals.TV, or stream it live on Fubo.

Foster Griffin will start on the mound for Washington. He has an 8-2 record and a 3.07 ERA, which means he gives up about three runs for every nine innings he pitches. The Nationals are 41-42 on the season, putting them in fourth place in the National League East. They will need a strong game from Griffin to snap their losing streak.

Brandon Young will start for Baltimore. He is 6-2 with a 3.07 ERA, making him one of the better starters on the Orioles' staff. Baltimore sits at 39-44 this year and is also fourth in its division, the American League East. Both teams are fighting to climb up the standings.

The Orioles are considered the slight favorite to win Saturday's game. According to oddsmakers, Baltimore has a moneyline of -120, while Washington comes in as the underdog at +100. The combined run total for the game is set at 9. These odds were provided by BetMGM.

Both teams are dealing with a number of injured players. The Orioles have several key players on the injured list, including catcher Adley Rutschman, who is out with a concussion, and first baseman Ryan Mountcastle, who has a foot injury. The Nationals are also shorthanded, with pitchers like Josiah Gray and DJ Herz both sidelined with elbow injuries. Long injured lists can make it harder for teams to put their best lineup on the field.

On the Baltimore side, first baseman Pete Alonso has been one of the team's top hitters this season. He has smacked 18 home runs and driven in 55 runs, which ranks eighth in all of Major League Baseball. Outfielder Taylor Ward has also been solid, scoring 53 runs and batting .262 on the year. These two hitters will be important for the Orioles if they want to keep their lead over Washington.

For the Nationals, outfielder James Wood has been one of the most exciting young players in the league. He has hit 20 home runs, which ranks sixth in MLB, and has stolen 13 bases in 14 attempts. Shortstop C.J. Abrams has also been outstanding, hitting 17 home runs and driving in 57 runs, which is fifth best in baseball. Together, Wood and Abrams give Washington a powerful one-two punch in the lineup.