Braves vs. Nationals: Betting Preview for Sept. 10

Published 3:24 am Tuesday, September 10, 2024

When the Atlanta Braves (78-66) square off against the Washington Nationals (64-79) at Nationals Park on Tuesday, Sept. 10 at 6:45 p.m. ET, Marcell Ozuna will be seeking his 100th RBI of the season (he currently has 98).

The Braves, at -160, are favored in this game, while the Nationals are underdogs at +135. Oddsmakers have listed the over/under for this matchup at 8 runs.

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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

  • Reynaldo Lopez gets the start for the Braves, his 24th of the season. He is 8-5 with a 2.04 ERA and 136 strikeouts in 127 2/3 innings pitched.
  • In his last time out on Thursday against the Colorado Rockies, the righty went six innings, giving up two earned runs while surrendering five hits.
  • Lopez is looking for his fourth quality start in a row.
  • Lopez will aim to go five or more innings for his fifth straight appearance. He’s averaging 5.5 innings per outing.
  • He has had seven appearances this season in which he did not surrender an earned run.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves rank fifth in MLB play with 182 home runs. They average 1.3 per game.
  • Atlanta’s .407 slugging percentage is 12th in baseball.
  • The Braves’ .240 batting average ranks 18th in the majors.
  • Atlanta is the 18th-highest scoring team in baseball, averaging 4.2 runs per game (610 total).
  • The Braves’ .305 on-base percentage is 22nd in MLB.
  • The Braves strike out 9.1 times per game, the No. 23 average in the majors.
  • Atlanta’s 3.52 team ERA ranks second across all MLB pitching staffs.
  • The pitching staff for Atlanta has a collective 9.7 K/9, the first-best in MLB.
  • The Braves have the sixth-lowest WHIP in baseball (1.215).

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