{"id":693,"date":"2024-06-17T21:10:35","date_gmt":"2024-06-18T01:10:35","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2024-06-17T21:10:35","modified_gmt":"2024-06-18T01:10:35","slug":"upcoming-mlb-showdown-arizona-diamondbacks-vs-washington-nationals-june-18-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/betohiosports.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/17\/upcoming-mlb-showdown-arizona-diamondbacks-vs-washington-nationals-june-18-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Upcoming MLB Showdown: Arizona Diamondbacks vs Washington Nationals &#8211; June 18, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Arizona Diamondbacks are scheduled to clash with the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park on June 18, 2024, starting at 6:45 pm under scattered clouds.<\/p>\n<p>Slade Cecconi will be the starting pitcher for the Diamondbacks, entering the game with a 6.699 ERA. Opposing him on the mound for the Nationals will be Jake Irvin, who boasts a solid 3.000 ERA.<\/p>\n<p>In the 2024 NL West Division standings, the Diamondbacks rank 8th with a 35-37 record, reflecting a 0.49 winning percentage. They are 3rd in the division with a 15-12 record against division opponents and have won 6 of their last 10 games, currently riding a one-game winning streak. At home, the Diamondbacks have a 19-18 record while posting a 16-19 record on the road. They have a slightly better performance in night games with 20 wins compared to 15 day game wins. They have scored 350 runs and allowed 347.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the Nationals are 7th in the NL East with nearly identical stats, holding a 35-36 record and sharing a 0.49 winning percentage. They are 3rd in their division with a 14-10 record and have won 8 of their last 10 games, boasting a three-game win streak. The Nationals are 16-17 at home and even on the road at 19-19. They have accumulated 17 wins in day games and 18 in night games, scoring 289 runs and conceding 298 overall.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Arizona Diamondbacks are scheduled to clash with the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park on June 18, 2024, starting at 6:45 pm under scattered <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":694,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[27],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/betohiosports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/693"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/betohiosports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/betohiosports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betohiosports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betohiosports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=693"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/betohiosports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/693\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betohiosports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/694"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/betohiosports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=693"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betohiosports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=693"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betohiosports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=693"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}