Braves vs. Nationals: Betting Preview for August 25
Published 1:24 am Sunday, August 25, 2024
Marcell Ozuna will lead the way for the Atlanta Braves (70-59) on Sunday, August 25, when they battle C.J. Abrams and the Washington Nationals (58-72) at Truist Park at 12:05 p.m. ET.
At -189, the Braves are listed as the moneyline favorites in this matchup against the Nationals (+155). This matchup has a total of 8 runs (over -115; under -105).
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Braves vs. Nationals Game Info
- Date: Sunday, August 25, 2024
- Time: 12:05 p.m. ET
- Location: Atlanta, Georgia
- Venue: Truist Park
- TV Channel: Roku
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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Matchup Betting Info
- Moneyline Favorite: Braves -189
- Moneyline Underdog: Nationals +155
- Over/Under: 8 runs (Over: -115, Under: -105)
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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher
- Reynaldo Lopez (7-4 with a 2.05 ERA and 112 strikeouts in 109 2/3 innings pitched) gets the start for the Braves, his 21st of the season.
- The right-hander last appeared on Tuesday against the Philadelphia Phillies, when he threw five innings, allowing one earned run while giving up five hits.
- Lopez is trying to pick up his 11th quality start of the season.
- Lopez has put up 17 starts this year in which he pitched five or more innings.
- He has held his opponents without an earned run in seven of his 20 outings this season.
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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance
- The Braves are fourth-best in MLB action with 169 total home runs.
- Atlanta ranks 12th in MLB with a .415 slugging percentage.
- The Braves’ .242 batting average ranks 17th in MLB.
- Atlanta has the No. 17 offense in MLB action, scoring 4.3 runs per game (552 total runs).
- The Braves are 20th in baseball with an on-base percentage of .307.
- The Braves strike out 9.1 times per game to rank 23rd in the majors.
- Atlanta has a 3.65 team ERA that ranks second across all MLB pitching staffs.
- Atlanta’s pitching staff is first in the majors with a collective 9.5 strikeouts per nine innings.
- The Braves have the sixth-lowest WHIP in MLB (1.221).
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