Atlanta Braves vs Washington Nationals Prediction MLB Picks 9/10/24

In this article, we will formulate an Atlanta Braves vs Washington Nationals Prediction for this MLB game on Tuesday, September 10th, at the Nationals Park.  To formulate this prediction, we will examine:

-The Braves’ recent form and recent player performance 

-The Nationals’ recent form and recent player performance

-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Atlanta

-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Washington

-Recent betting trends in games played between Atlanta and Washington

-A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for Today’s Game between the Braves and Nationals. 

Braves Offense Looks to Bounce Back

The Braves offense scored zero runs on Monday and even though the pitching gave up only one run they ended up losing. Charlie Morton went six innings giving up six hits and one run. The Braves are averaging 4.26 runs while their pitching is giving up 3.82 runs per game. The offense is ranked 17th in the league while the pitching is ranked 2nd. 

Marcell Ozuna has hit 37 home runs and driven in 98 RBIs so far this season this. Getting the start for the Braves will be Reynaldo Lopez who sits with an 8-5 record and an ERA of 2.04. In his last start against the Colorado Rockies, he went six innings giving up five hits and two runs. 

Why the Braves Will Beat the Nationals

• The Braves have won each of their last nine night games against the Nationals at Nationals Park following a loss.
• The Nationals have lost each of their last eight night games following a road loss.
• The Braves have covered the run line in eight of their last nine road games after playing the previous day.
• The Nationals have failed to cover the run line in seven of their last eight home games against NL East opponents following a road loss.

Nationals Fell Short

On Sunday the Nationals faced off against the Pittsburgh Pirates and they fell short. The offense scored three runs while the pitching gave up seven and that led to the defeat. CJ Abrams hit a home run and drove in a run. Patrick Corbin went six innings giving up ten hits and seven runs. The Nationals are averaging 4.22 runs while their pitching is giving up 4.76 runs per game. The offense is ranked 20th in the league while the pitching is ranked 24th. 

CJ Abrams has hit 19 home runs and driven in 64 RBIs so far this season. Getting the start for the Nationals will be MacKenzie Gore who sits with an 8-11 record and an ERA of 4.32. In his last start against the Miami Marlins, he went six innings giving up one hit and zero runs. 

Atlanta Braves vs Washington Nationals Prediction

The Braves and Nationals are both going to struggle to score here. Lopez sits with an ERA of 2.04 and in his last start, he gave up only two runs. The Nationals bats are going to be ice-cold here. Gore in his last start gave up zero runs and the Braves’ offense is going to really struggle here. Especially the Nationals bats are going to be ice cold here, and the under is going to end up cashing. 

Shane Mickle's Pick: Under