Braves vs. Nationals: Betting Preview for Sept. 11

Published 5:24 am Wednesday, September 11, 2024

Atlanta Braves (79-66) will take on the Washington Nationals (64-80) at Nationals Park on Wednesday, Sept. 11 at 6:45 p.m. ET. Currently stuck at 98 RBI, Marcell Ozuna will be looking to drive in his 100th run of the season.

At +140, the Nationals are listed as the moneyline underdogs in this matchup against the Braves, who are -165. The total for this matchup is 7.5.

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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 will aim to earn his 10th win when he gets the start for the Braves, his 26th of the season. He is 9-8 with a 3.35 ERA and 138 strikeouts in 147 2/3 innings pitched.
  • In his last appearance on Friday, the left-hander went seven innings against the Toronto Blue Jays, giving up no earned runs while surrendering five hits.
  • Fried is looking for his third straight quality start.
  • Fried will aim to pitch five or more innings for his seventh straight start. He’s averaging 5.9 frames per outing.
  • In five of his appearances this season he did not give up an earned run.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves are fourth in MLB action with 186 home runs. They average 1.3 per game.
  • Atlanta is 12th in baseball with a .409 slugging percentage.
  • The Braves are 17th in MLB with a .241 batting average.
  • Atlanta ranks 16th in runs scored with 622 (4.3 per game).
  • The Braves are 20th in baseball with an on-base percentage of .306.
  • The Braves strike out 9.1 times per game to rank 23rd in the majors.
  • Atlanta has a 3.49 team ERA that ranks first among all MLB pitching staffs.
  • The pitching staff for Atlanta has a collective 9.7 K/9 to pace MLB.
  • Pitchers for the Braves combine for the No. 5-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.212).

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