Braves vs. Nationals: Betting Preview for Sept. 10

Published 5:24 am Tuesday, September 10, 2024

When the Atlanta Braves (78-66) match up with 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’s currently sitting at 98).

The Braves (-160), according to bookmakers, are moneyline favorites in this game against the Nationals (+135) Oddsmakers have set the total 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

  • The Braves will send Reynaldo Lopez (8-5) to the mound 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.
  • The right-hander last appeared on Thursday against the Colorado Rockies, when he threw six innings, allowing two earned runs while giving up five hits.
  • Lopez is looking to build upon a third-game quality start streak in this outing.
  • Lopez will try to go five or more innings for his fifth straight appearance. He’s averaging 5.5 frames per outing.
  • He has had seven appearances this season in which he did not give up 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 ranks 12th in MLB.
  • The Braves have the 18th-ranked batting average in the majors (.240).
  • Atlanta ranks 18th in runs scored with 610 (4.2 per game).
  • The Braves’ .305 on-base percentage is 22nd in baseball.
  • The Braves’ 9.1 strikeouts per game rank 23rd in the majors.
  • Atlanta’s 3.52 team ERA ranks second among all MLB pitching staffs.
  • The 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings put together by Atlanta’s pitching staff ranks first in MLB.
  • Braves pitchers combine for the No. 6 WHIP in MLB (1.215).

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