The Washington Nationals look to emerge victorious in MLB odds action as the Atlanta Braves arrive at Nationals Park on Saturday.
It's a pitching duel between Doug Fister for the Washington Nationals (2-1 on the year) and Julio Teheran for Atlanta Braves (3-1 so far).
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Washington was a -157 moneyline favorites earlier in the day at Sportsbook, based on the starting pitcher matchup. That pairing made odds makers at Sportsbook pick an Sportsbook over under number of 7.
Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 4.4-4.1 win for the Nationals. A 4.4-4.1 result in favor of the Nationals is the prediction by the Odds Shark handicapping pick engine. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Atlanta Braves vs Washington Nationals Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Washington Nationals bring a 15-15 record to the battle against the 14-15 Braves. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Washington vs Atlanta injuries news.
This game puts the Washington Nationals, most recently No. 10 in Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings, up against the Atlanta Braves, who rate a No. 20 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
At the plate, Washington owns the No. 17 ranking for hits at 8.17 per game. By contrast, the Atlanta Braves are rated No. 16 in the same category at 8.31 per game.
Atlanta brings the No. 19-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Nationals's No. 14-ranked defense.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Braves were saddled with a loss last time out in Eric Stults's start, as they lost 9-2 against Washington on Friday at Nationals Park.
Next Betting Matchups
Atlanta at Washington, Sunday, May 10th