Braves vs. Nationals: Betting Preview for Sept. 10

Published 5:24 am Tuesday, September 10, 2024

When the Atlanta Braves (78-66) go head to head against the Washington Nationals (64-79) at Nationals Park on Tuesday, Sept. 10 at 6:45 p.m. ET, Marcell Ozuna will be looking for his 100th RBI of the season (he’s currently sitting at 98).

The Braves, at -160, are favored in this contest, while the Nationals are underdogs at +135. The total for this contest is 8.

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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 -160
  • Moneyline Underdog: Nationals +135
  • Over/Under: 8 runs (Over: -115, Under: -105)

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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher

  • The Braves are sending Reynaldo Lopez (8-5) out for his 24th start of the season. He is 8-5 with a 2.04 ERA and 136 strikeouts in 127 2/3 innings pitched.
  • In his most recent outing on Thursday against the Colorado Rockies, the right-hander went six innings, allowing two earned runs while surrendering five hits.
  • Lopez is trying to continue a third-game quality start streak in this matchup.
  • Lopez will try to continue a five-game streak of lasting five or more innings (he’s averaging 5.5 frames per appearance).
  • In seven of his 23 total appearances this season he has not surrendered an earned run.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves are fifth-best in MLB action with 182 total home runs.
  • Atlanta ranks 12th in baseball, slugging .407.
  • The Braves are 18th in MLB with a .240 batting average.
  • Atlanta is the 18th-highest scoring team in baseball, averaging 4.2 runs per game (610 total).
  • The Braves are 22nd in baseball with a .305 on-base percentage.
  • The Braves’ 9.1 strikeouts per game rank 23rd in the majors.
  • Atlanta has a 3.52 team ERA that ranks second across all MLB pitching staffs.
  • The 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by Atlanta’s pitching staff ranks first in the majors.
  • The Braves have the sixth-lowest WHIP in the majors (1.215).

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