Atlanta Braves vs. Washington Nationals – MLB – Predictions, Betting Lines, Odds and Trends

The Atlanta Braves (91-55) host the Washington Nationals (51-95) to open a three-game series at Truist Park, with first pitch at 7:20 PM ET on Monday. The Braves are coming off a series victory over the Phillies, and the Nationals a series win over the Marlins.

The Braves are a heavy home favorite (-338) against the Nationals (+265). The Atlanta Braves will give the start to Kyle Wright (18-5, 3.18 ERA), who is looking for win No. 19 on the season, and the Nationals will turn to Cory Abbott (0-2, 4.37 ERA). The over/under for this game is 8.5.

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Braves vs. Nationals Last 10 Games Betting Performance

Braves

  • Atlanta went 5-4 over the nine games it was a moneyline favorite in its last 10 matchups.
  • In their last 10 matchups — all had a set run total — the Braves and their opponents combined to go over the total four times.
  • Atlanta has a 6-4-0 record against the spread over its past 10 games.

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Nationals

  • In 10 games over the last 10 matchups when set as the underdog by oddsmakers, Washington has a record of 3-7.
  • The Nationals and their opponents have combined to hit the over five times in their last 10 games with a total.
  • Washington is 5-5-0 ATS over its last 10 games.

Braves vs. Nationals Starting Pitcher Betting Trends

Projected starter: Kyle Wright

  • The Braves are 13-14-0 ATS in Wright’s 27 starts that had a set spread.
  • The Braves have a 20-3 record in Wright’s 23 starts this season when they were favored on the moneyline.
  • In Wright’s 27 starts, his team is 21-6.
  • Wright has had 27 starts with a total this season, and the teams combined go over the total in nine of those matchups.

Projected starter: Cory Abbott

  • When Abbott starts, his team is 4-2-0 against the spread this season.
  • His team is 1-5 this season when he starts and they are the moneyline underdog.
  • Abbott’s team is 1-5 when he starts this season.
  • In games Abbott has started this season, the teams are 3-3-0 at hitting the over.

Braves Batting Leaders

  • Austin Riley paces the Braves in home runs (36) and runs batted in (91).
  • Among all hitters in MLB, Riley’s home run total ranks fourth and his RBI tally ranks 14th.
  • Riley has hit safely in three straight games. In his last five games he is batting .158 with a double, two walks and an RBI.
  • Matt Olson has been productive as he paces his team with 91 RBI.
  • Olson ranks 18th in homers and 14th in RBI among MLB batters this season.
  • Dansby Swanson has accumulated a team-best batting average of .280.
  • Swanson enters this game on a two-game hitting streak. In his last five games he is hitting .200 with a home run, a walk and three RBI.
  • Michael Harris II is batting .305 with 26 doubles, two triples, 18 home runs and 16 walks.

Nationals Batting Leaders

  • Lane Thomas leads Washington in batting average (.252) this season while adding 16 home runs and 50 RBI.
  • In all of Major League Baseball, Thomas ranks 89th in home runs and 130th in RBI.
  • Thomas has hit safely in two games in a row. During his last five outings he is batting .238 with two doubles, a home run, a walk and an RBI.
  • Cesar Hernandez has collected 132 hits this season and has an OBP of .313. He’s slugging .323 on the year.
  • Hernandez is 404th among hitters in MLB in homers, and 233rd in RBI.
  • Hernandez has safely hit in three straight games. In his last five games he is hitting .211 with a walk and an RBI.
  • Luke Voit leads Washington in home runs with 21 and runs batted in with 64.
  • Voit enters this matchup on a seven-game hitting streak. In his last 10 games he is batting .410 with two doubles, three home runs, five walks and six RBI.
  • Nelson Cruz is a key run producer for Washington with a .234 average, 10 homers and 64 RBI.

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