Braves vs. Nationals: Betting Preview for Sept. 10

Published 5:24 am Tuesday, September 10, 2024

Atlanta Braves (78-66) will take on the Washington Nationals (64-79) at Nationals Park on Tuesday, Sept. 10 at 6:45 p.m. ET. Currently stuck at 98 RBI, Marcell Ozuna will be looking to drive in his 100th run of the season.

The Braves (-135), according to bookmakers, are moneyline favorites in this matchup versus the Nationals (+115) This contest carries an over/under of 8 runs (over -105; under -115).

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Braves vs. Nationals Game Info

  • Date: Tuesday, September 10, 2024
  • Time: 6:45 p.m. ET
  • Location: Washington D.C.
  • Venue: Nationals Park
  • TV Channel: BSSO
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Braves -135
  • Moneyline Underdog: Nationals +115
  • Over/Under: 8 runs (Over: -105, Under: -115)

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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Reynaldo Lopez (8-5) takes the mound for the Braves in his 24th start of the season. He has a 2.04 ERA in 127 2/3 innings pitched, with 136 strikeouts.
  • In his last appearance on Thursday against the Colorado Rockies, the righty threw six innings, allowing two earned runs while surrendering five hits.
  • Lopez is aiming for his fourth quality start in a row.
  • Lopez will try to last five or more innings for his fifth straight appearance. He’s averaging 5.5 innings per outing.
  • In seven of his appearances this season he did not give up an earned run.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves average 1.3 home runs per game to rank fifth in MLB play with 182 total home runs.
  • Atlanta’s .407 slugging percentage ranks 12th in baseball.
  • The Braves are 18th in MLB with a .240 batting average.
  • Atlanta ranks 18th in runs scored with 610 (4.2 per game).
  • The Braves rank 22nd in baseball with a .305 on-base percentage.
  • The Braves strike out 9.1 times per game to rank 23rd in the majors.
  • Atlanta has a 3.52 team ERA that ranks second among all MLB pitching staffs.
  • Atlanta’s pitching staff leads the majors with a collective 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings.
  • The Braves have the sixth-lowest WHIP in baseball (1.215).

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