Wednesday’s contest features the Atlanta Braves (79-66) and the Washington Nationals (64-80) clashing at Nationals Park in what should be a tight matchup, with a projected 5-4 victory for the Braves according to our computer prediction. First pitch is at 6:45 p.m. ET on Sept. 11.

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Braves vs. Nationals Matchup Info

• When: Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at 6:45 p.m. ET
• Where: Nationals Park in Washington D.C.
• How to Watch on TV: MASN2
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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

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Braves Betting Insights

• Atlanta has come away with 67 wins in the 117 contests it has been listed as the favorite in this season.
• This season, the Braves have come away with a win 33 times in 50 chances when named as a favorite of at least -180 or better on the moneyline.
• Atlanta and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 51 of 145 opportunities.
• The Braves were the moneyline favorite in 10 of their past 15 games, and they went 7-3 in those matchups.
• Over its past 15 matchups (all had set totals), Atlanta combined with its opponents to go over the run total six times.

Nationals Betting Insights

• Washington is 52-69 in games it was the underdog on the moneyline (winning 43% of those games).
• The Nationals are 17-20 (winning 45.9% of their games) when they have played as a moneyline underdog of +150 or longer.
• In the 144 games oddsmakers have set an over/under for Washington, it has combined with opponents to go over the total 70 times (70-67-7).
• In 14 games over their past 15 matchups when set as underdogs by bookmakers, the Nationals had a record of 6-8.
• In its past 15 games with a total, Washington and its opponents have combined to hit the over six times.

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Braves vs. Nationals Probable Pitchers

Braves’ Starting Pitcher: Max Fried

• The 30-year-old has pitched in 25 games this season with an ERA of 3.35, a 2.71 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.192.
• Max Fried’s team is 13-7 this season when he starts and they are the moneyline favorite.
• Fried’s team is 15-10 when he starts this season.
• Games started by Fried have a 7-17-1 record at hitting the over this season.

Nationals’ Starting Pitcher: Jake Irvin

• Over 29 games this season, the 27-year-old has put up a 4.28 ERA and 7.6 strikeouts per nine innings, while allowing a batting average of .250 to opposing batters.
• The Nationals have a 10-16 record in Irvin’s 26 starts this season when they were the moneyline underdog.
• Irvin’s team has a 12-17 record in his 29 starts.
• Jake Irvin has had 29 starts that sportsbooks set a total for this season, and 16 of those matchups finished over the total.

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