Atlanta Sends Bud Norris vs Stephen Strasburg in Washington Nationals vs Braves Game

MLB wagering interest swings to the Washington Nationals vs Atlanta Braves battle on Wednesday at Turner Field as the Braves try to pick up a win on home turf and reward those moneyline betting.

Stephen Strasburg, with a record of 0-0 on the season, gets the ball for the Washington Nationals, while the Atlanta Braves trot Bud Norris to the mound in this one. He is 0-0 so far in 2016.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Baseball betting odds makers, including Sportsbook, opened the Atlanta Braves as 184 moneyline underdogs in this matchup. Over under total bettors saw the number open at 7.5 at shops such as Sportsbook.

Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 2.4-1.7 result in favor of the Braves. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Washington Nationals vs Atlanta Braves Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

0-1 Atlanta battles the Nationals, currently with a 1-0 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Atlanta vs Washington injuries news.

This game matches up the No. 24 (Atlanta Braves) and the No. 5 (Washington Nationals) teams, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.

Statistical Matchup

Rating these teams in several key categories is important for handicappers and Atlanta has baseball's No. 21-rated offensive output, at 4 hits per game. The Washington Nationals average 8 hits per game, good for No. 13 on the list.

Comparing defensive stats, Washington owns the No. 7-rated road mark, allowing 3 runs per game on the highway. Atlanta, on the other hand, rates No. 9 in scoring at home.