Washington Nationals (58-70) will square off against the Atlanta Braves (68-59) at Truist Park on Friday, August 23 at 7:20 p.m. ET. Currently sitting at 29 steals, Jacob Young will be looking to swipe his 30th stolen base of the year.

At -278, the Braves are the moneyline favorites in this matchup against the Nationals (+220). This matchup’s over/under has been set at 7.5. You can get -110 odds on the over and -110 odds on the under.

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Braves vs. Nationals Game Info

• Date: Friday, August 23, 2024
• Time: 7:20 p.m. ET
• Location: Atlanta, Georgia
• Venue: Truist Park
• TV Channel: MASN
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

• Moneyline Favorite: Braves -278
• Moneyline Underdog: Nationals +220
• Over/Under: 7.5 runs (Over: -110, Under: -110)

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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher

• Chris Sale gets the start for the Braves, his 24th of the season. He is 14-3 with a 2.62 ERA and 187 strikeouts in 140 2/3 innings pitched.
• In his most recent time out on Sunday, the lefty went six innings against the Los Angeles Angels, allowing two earned runs while surrendering six hits.
• Sale is looking for his third straight quality start.
• Sale will try to build on a three-game streak of going five or more innings (he’s averaging 6.1 innings per appearance).
• In four of his appearances this season he did not surrender an earned run.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

• The Braves average 1.3 home runs per game to rank fourth in baseball with 166 total home runs.
• Atlanta is 12th in baseball with a .414 slugging percentage.
• The Braves’ .242 batting average ranks 17th in the majors.
• Atlanta is the 16th-highest scoring team in MLB action, averaging 4.3 runs per game (545 total).
• The Braves’ .307 on-base percentage is 19th in baseball.
• The Braves’ 9.1 strikeouts per game rank 24th in MLB.
• Atlanta’s 3.68 team ERA ranks second among all MLB pitching staffs.
• The pitching staff for Atlanta has a collective 9.6 K/9 to lead the majors.
• The Braves have the sixth-lowest WHIP in the majors (1.221).

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