The Washington Nationals (27-34) will aim to stop a three-game losing streak when they host the Atlanta Braves (34-25) on Friday at 6:45 PM ET. The Nationals (+170) are not expected to end the streak against the Braves (-210). Atlanta's Chris Sale starts against Washington's Jake Irvin.
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Braves vs. Nationals Game Info
- Date: Friday, June 7, 2024
- Time: 6:45 PM ET
- TV: BSSE
- Location: Washington D.C.
- Venue: Nationals Park
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Braves vs. Nationals Odds & Betting Lines
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braves | -210 | +170 | 8 | -115 | -105 |
Braves vs. Nationals Score Prediction
- Score Prediction: Nationals 5, Braves 4
- The Braves have entered the game as favorites 53 times this season and won 32, or 60.4%, of those games.
- Atlanta has a record of 11-4 in games when oddsmakers favor them by at least -210 on the moneyline.
- The Nationals have been victorious in 24, or 43.6%, of the 55 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
- This year, Washington has won five of 10 games when listed as at least +170 or worse on the moneyline.
Braves vs. Nationals Over/Under Run Total Prediction
- Total Prediction: Over 8 runs
- The Braves and their opponents have gone over the total this season in 21 of 58 opportunities.
- The Nationals and their opponents have hit the over in 26 of their 61 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
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Starting Pitchers: Chris Sale vs. Jake Irvin
Chris Sale - Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Athletics | June 1 | 4.0 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| at Pirates | May 26 | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| vs. Padres | May 20 | 7.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| vs. Cubs | May 14 | 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| vs. Red Sox | May 8 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
Jake Irvin - Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Guardians | June 2 | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| at Braves | May 28 | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 |
| vs. Twins | May 22 | 6.1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| at Phillies | May 17 | 5.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| at Red Sox | May 11 | 7.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
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Braves' Leading Hitters
- Marcell Ozuna leads Atlanta in home runs with 17, runs batted in with 53 and his batting average of .309 is also best on his team.
- Ozzie Albies has 55 hits and an OBP of .339 to go with a slugging percentage of .406 this season.
- Matt Olson is slashing .234/.321/.431 this season for the Braves.
- Michael Harris II has 59 hits and an OBP of .296 to go with a slugging percentage of .366 this season.
Nationals' Leading Hitters
- C.J. Abrams paces the Nationals with nine home runs.
- Jesse Winker has 10 doubles, six home runs and 29 walks while hitting .250.
- Luis Garcia has accumulated a team-high batting average of .266.
- Jacob Young is batting .283 with seven doubles and eight walks.
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