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2021 MLB Handicapping
(56-80) Washington Nationals vs. Atlanta Braves (72-64)
Date: Tuesday, September 7th, 2021
Time: 7:20 PM ET
Venue: Truist Park, Atlanta, GA
Projected Pitchers: TBA (WSH) vs. Max Fried (ATL)
MLB Moneyline Odds: Nationals +255 Braves -357
MLB RunLine Betting Odds: Nationals +1.5, Braves -1.5
MLB Baseball Gambling Total: O/U: 8.5
The Nationals will be in Atlanta to take on the Braves for game 1 Tuesday at 7:20 ET.
There has been no starter named for the Nationals yet and Max Fried is going for the Braves.
Atlanta won the series when they met last time.
Washington Nationals
The Nationals have really not had a good season and they have essentially mailed in the season.
This team is in last place of the National League East with a record of 56-80. The Braves lead them by 16 games.
Washington lost to the Mets 13-6 on Sunday.
Josiah Gray went 3 innings and allowed 6 earned runs on Sunday.
At this time, there has not been a starter named for this game yet.
The pitching for this team has not been great. They have an ERA of 4.78 which is 26th best in the league.
The club is scoring 4.44 runs per game which is 18th best in the league.
Washington has hit 156 home runs which is 22nd best in the league.
Atlanta Braves
The Braves have played much better as the year has gone on. They are playing well at the right time.
This club is in 1st place of the National League East with a record of 72-64. They lead the Phillies by 2 games.
Atlanta beat the Rockies 9-2 on Sunday. They split a 4 game series with Colorado. In those games, the Braves scored 24 runs and allowed 18 runs.
Charlie Morton kept up his good pitching on Sunday. The right hander went 7 innings and allowed 2 earned runs.
Max Fried has been good this year. He is 11-7 with an ERA of 3.58. His last start was against the Dodgers where he went 6 innings and allowed 2 earned runs. Los Angeles won that game 4-3.
The pitching for this team has been pretty good. They have an ERA of 3.99 which is 13th best in the majors.
They have also been solid when it comes to offense. The club is scoring 4.88 runs per game which is 8th best in baseball.
Atlanta has hit 202 home runs which is 2nd best in the league.
MLB Baseball Betting Trends:
- Nationals are 14-37 in their last 51 games overall.
- Nationals are 14-37 in their last 51 games on grass.
- Nationals are 3-9 in their last 12 games vs. a left handed starter.
- Nationals are 7-21 in their last 28 games vs. a team with a winning record.
- Braves are 5-0 in their last 5 games following an off day.
- Braves are 14-3 in their last 17 games vs. a team with a losing record.
- Braves are 8-2 in their last 10 during game 1 of a series.
- Braves are 5-2 in their last 7 Tuesday games.
Washington Nationals vs. Atlanta Braves MLB Prediction:
These are games the Braves need to win if they wish to stay atop the NL East. They cannot afford to lose to teams like Washington.
Atlanta is the better team and I feel they will take care of business in this one. I do not have much confidence in the Nationals here.
I feel that Fried will keep up his good pitching and the Braves will hit around whoever starts for the Braves.
I like the Braves on the run here.
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