With wins in 5 of 6 games against the Orioles last season, and 7 of 10 overall in the regional rivalry, the Washington Nationals are now 31-39 in their all-time series with Baltimore as the two teams start a two-game set in Oriole Park at Camden Yards tonight.
The two teams are in drastically different places heading into the renewal of the Battle of the Beltways, with the Nationals winners of 30 of 42 since May 24th, 6.0 games out in the NL East and atop the Wild Card race in the National League, while the Orioles are 28-65 in 2019, having lost 26 of their last 36 to leave them 31.