Braves vs. Nationals: Betting Preview for Sept. 11

Published 4:24 am Wednesday, September 11, 2024

When the Atlanta Braves (79-66) match up with the Washington Nationals (64-80) at Nationals Park on Wednesday, Sept. 11 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 (-165), according to bookmakers, are moneyline favorites in this contest against the Nationals (+140) Oddsmakers have listed the total for this matchup at 7.5 runs.

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Braves vs. Nationals Game Info

  • Date: Wednesday, September 11, 2024
  • Time: 6:45 p.m. ET
  • Location: Washington D.C.
  • Venue: Nationals Park
  • TV Channel: MASN2
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Braves -165
  • Moneyline Underdog: Nationals +140
  • Over/Under: 7.5 runs (Over: -120, Under: +100)

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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Max Fried (9-8 with a 3.35 ERA and 138 strikeouts in 147 2/3 innings pitched) goes for his 10th win when he makes the start for the Braves, his 26th of the season.
  • The left-hander last pitched on Friday against the Toronto Blue Jays, when he tossed seven innings, allowing no earned runs while giving up five hits.
  • Fried is looking to extend a second-game quality start streak in this outing.
  • Fried is aiming for his seventh straight appearance lasting five or more innings. He averages 5.9 frames per appearance on the hill.
  • In five of his appearances this season he did not surrender an earned run.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves rank fourth in baseball with 186 home runs. They average 1.3 per game.
  • Atlanta is 12th in baseball, slugging .409.
  • The Braves rank 17th in the majors with a .241 batting average.
  • Atlanta is the 16th-highest scoring team in baseball, averaging 4.3 runs per game (622 total).
  • The Braves are 20th in MLB with a .306 on-base percentage.
  • The Braves strike out 9.1 times per game to rank 23rd in the majors.
  • Atlanta has the first-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (3.49).
  • The pitching staff for Atlanta has a collective 9.7 K/9 to lead the majors.
  • The Braves have the fifth-lowest WHIP in baseball (1.212).

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