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Atlanta Braves vs. Washington Nationals
The Atlanta Braves and the Washington Nationals will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday when they battle at Nationals Park.
Max Fried will be the starting pitcher for the Braves on this day. Left hander Fried is 9-8 this season with a 3.35 ERA.
Fried's opponent in this one will be Jake Irvin. The Nationals right hander has a 4.28 ERA to go along with a 9-12 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Braves as -169-moneyline favorites versus the Nationals, while the game's total opened at 7.5.
Washington was a 12-0 loser in its last match on the road against the Braves. They lost as +120 underdogs, while the total score of 12 made winners of OVER bettors.
Atlanta won its last outing, a 12-0 result against the Nationals on September 10. Bettors who backed the Braves at -145 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (12) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Atlanta:
Team record: 79-66 SU
Atlanta is 10-5 ATS in its last 15 games
Atlanta is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Atlanta is 15-8 SU in its last 23 games
Washington:
Team record: 64-80 SU
Washington is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Washington is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Washington's last 5 games
Next up:
Atlanta home to Los Angeles Friday, September 13
Washington home to Miami Thursday, September 12