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Washington Nationals vs. Atlanta Braves
The Washington Nationals and the Atlanta Braves will meet on the field at Truist Park on Sunday in a battle of division rivals.
Right hander Trevor Williams will take the mound for the Nationals to start this game. Williams is 2-4 this season with a 4.15 ERA.
Williams's opponent in this one will be Bryce Elder. The Braves right hander has a 2.26 ERA to go along with a 4-0 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Braves as -250-moneyline favorites versus the Nationals, while the game's total opened at 9.5.
Atlanta was a 6-4 winner in its last match on the road against the Nationals. They won as -185 favorites, while the total score of 10 made winners of OVER bettors.
Washington lost its last outing, a 6-4 result against the Braves on June 10. Bettors who backed the Braves at -185 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (10) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Washington:
Team record: 25-38 SU
Current Streak: lost 6 straight games.
Washington is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
Washington is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Washington's last 9 games
Atlanta:
Team record: 40-24 SU
Current Streak: won 7 straight games.
Atlanta is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games
Atlanta is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Atlanta's last 6 games
Next up:
Washington at Houston Tuesday, June 13
Atlanta at Detroit Monday, June 12