Tuesday’s contest between the Atlanta Braves (78-66) and the Washington Nationals (64-79) at Nationals Park is expected to be a tight matchup, as our computer prediction projects a final score of 5-4, with the Braves coming out on top. First pitch is at 6:45 p.m. ET on Sept. 10.

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Braves vs. Nationals Matchup Info

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Braves vs. Nationals Predictions

  • Score Prediction: Braves 5, Nationals 4
  • Total Prediction: Over 8 runs

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Braves vs. Nationals Betting Lines

Braves vs Nationals Betting Information
Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds
Braves -135 +114 8 -104 -125

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Braves Betting Insights

  • Atlanta has been the favorite in 116 games this season, and has come away with the win 66 times (56.9%) in those contests.
  • The Braves have a mark of 52-37 in contests where bookmakers favor them by -135 or better on the moneyline.
  • Contests involving Atlanta have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 50 of 144 chances this season.
  • The Braves were the moneyline favorite in 10 of their past 15 games, and they went 6-4 in those matchups.
  • Over its past 15 outings (all 15 of them had set totals), Atlanta and its opponents combined to hit the over five times.

Nationals Betting Insights

  • Washington has won 43.3% of the games this season it was the moneyline underdog (52-68).
  • The Nationals are 34-54 (winning only 38.6% of their games) when playing as a moneyline underdog of +114 or longer.
  • In the 143 games bookmakers have set an over/under for Washington, it has combined with opponents to go over the total 69 times (69-67-7).
  • In 14 games as underdogs in their past 15 matchups, the Nationals have a record of 6-8.
  • In its past 15 games with a total, Washington and its opponents have failed to hit the over 10 times.

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Braves vs. Nationals Probable Pitchers

Braves’ Starting Pitcher: Reynaldo López

  • The 30-year-old has pitched in 23 games this season with an ERA of 2.04, a 3.24 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.151.
  • Reynaldo Lopez’s team has won 55.6% of his starts when they are favored on the moneyline (10-8).
  • López’s team is 14-9 when he starts this season.
  • In López’s 23 starts with a total, the teams have hit the over four times.

Nationals’ Starting Pitcher: MacKenzie Gore

  • The 25-year-old has put up a 4.32 ERA and 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings during 28 games this season, while allowing a batting average of .278 to opposing hitters.
  • The Nationals are 8-11 in Gore’s 19 starts this season that they were the moneyline underdog.
  • Gore’s team has a 12-16 record in his starts this season.
  • MacKenzie Gore has had 28 starts with a set total this season, and the teams combined to hit the over in 14 of those outings.

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Braves’ 2024 Performance

Split Record
Overall 78-66
Home 40-31
Road 38-35
One-Run Games 16-22
Scoring 5+ Runs 48-14

Nationals’ 2024 Performance

Split Record
Overall 64-79
Home 32-37
Road 32-42
One-Run Games 13-20
Scoring 5+ Runs 47-16

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