The Atlanta Braves (3-3) and Washington Nationals (2-3) play a rubber match on Wednesday at 12:20 PM ET, with the series deadlocked at 1-1.
The Nationals are an underdog (+174 moneyline odds to win) when they take on the Braves (-207). The Braves will give the ball to Max Fried against the Nationals and Josiah Gray. The total in the game is set at 9 total runs.
Braves vs. Nationals Predictions
Braves vs. Nationals Betting Odds
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braves | -207 | +174 | 9 | -105 | -114 | -1.5 | -107 | -114 |
Braves vs. Nationals Hitting Splits 2021
Braves
- The Braves hit 116 home runs at home last season (1.5 per game).
- The Braves averaged 3.3 extra-base hits per game while slugging .442 at home.
- The club averaged 8.2 hits per game and batted .248 at home last season.
- The Braves averaged 5.1 runs per home game.
- The Braves averaged 3.4 walks per game with an on-base percentage of .325 in home contests.
- In home games last season the club averaged 9.1 strikeouts per game.
Nationals
- They hit 87 homers, an average of 1.1 per game, in 81 road contests last season.
- They had a team slugging percentage of .404 in away games last season with 241 extra-base hits.
- In away games last season, they had a .251 AVG with 8.7 base hits per contest.
- They scored 4.6 runs per game last season on the road.
- When they played on the road last season, they had a team on-base percentage of .334 and drew 3.7 walks per game.
- In 81 road games last season, they averaged 8.7 strikeouts per contest.
Braves vs. Nationals Starting Pitcher Betting Trends
Projected starter: Max Fried
- Fried has started only one game with a set spread, which the Braves failed to cover.
- The Braves were favored on the moneyline for one Fried start this season — they lost.
- His team lost the only matchup he’s made an appearance in this season.
- Fried’s only start with a total this season went over.
Projected starter: Josiah Gray
- Gray and his team were 1-3-0 ATS in games he pitched last year.
- Gray and his team won four of the games he started as the moneyline underdog last season, with a record of 4-6.
- His team finished with a record of 5-8 in games he pitched last season.
- Games he pitched hit the over seven times in 12 opportunities
Braves Batting Leaders
- Matt Olson racked up 39 home runs while slugging .540 last season.
- Ozzie Albies hit .259 with 40 doubles, seven triples, 30 home runs and 47 walks.
- Austin Riley had a batting average of .303 with 179 total hits last season.
- Dansby Swanson hit .248 with 33 doubles, two triples, 27 home runs and 52 walks.
Braves Batting Leaders
- Juan Soto finished last season with a .313 average and 95 RBI.
- Josh Bell collected 130 hits, posted an OBP of .347 and a .476 SLG.
- Nelson Cruz finished with a .265 batting average last season and 32 home runs.
- Cesar Hernandez collected 132 hits, posted an OBP of .308 and a .386 SLG.
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