Braves vs Nationals Today: Picks, Predictions, Moneyline and Odds – Sunday, October 1

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In the final game of a three-game set at Truist Park, the Atlanta Braves (104-57) meet the Washington Nationals (70-91), Sunday at 3:10 PM ET. The Braves will hand the ball to Dylan Dodd (2-2), and the Nationals will counter with Jackson Rutledge (1-1).

The Nationals (+184) take their show on the road to face the favored Braves (-223). The game’s total is 11.

Braves vs. Nationals Odds

Run Line

Atlanta Braves (-1.5)

Moneyline

Braves (-223)

Total

11 Runs (Over: -110, Under: -109)

When, Where, at What Time is Braves vs. Nationals

  • Game Day: Sunday, October 1, 2023
  • Game Time: 3:10 PM ET
  • TV Channel: BSSE
  • Location: Atlanta, Georgia
  • Stadium: Truist Park

Braves Injury Report

Name Status Injury
Charlie Morton 15-Day Injured List Finger
Max Fried 15-Day Injured List Finger
Collin McHugh 15-Day Injured List Shoulder
Yonny Chirinos 60-Day Injured List Elbow
Nick Anderson 60-Day Injured List Shouder
Mike Soroka 60-Day Injured List Shoulder
Dylan Lee 60-Day Injured List Shoulder
Daysbel Hernandez 60-Day Injured List Forearm
Sam Hilliard 60-Day Injured List Heel
Kolby Allard 60-Day Injured List Shoulder
Tyler Matzek 60-Day Injured List Elbow
Huascar Ynoa 60-Day Injured List Elbow

Nationals Injury Report

Name Status Injury
Travis Blankenhorn 10-Day Injured List Foot
MacKenzie Gore 15-Day Injured List Finger
Jake Irvin 15-Day Injured List Ankle
Carl Edwards Jr. 60-Day Injured List Shoulder
Riley Adams 60-Day Injured List Hand
Stone Garrett 60-Day Injured List Leg
Victor Robles 60-Day Injured List Back
Stephen Strasburg 60-Day Injured List Ribs
Cade Cavalli 60-Day Injured List Elbow
Victor Arano 60-Day Injured List Shoulder
Robert Garcia Paternity List Personal

Last Time Out: Braves and Nationals

Spencer Strider (5.0 IP, 3 R, 6 H, 7 K) picked up the win in the Braves’ 5-3 victory over the Nationals yesterday. Marcell Ozuna led the way offensively, going 2-for-4 with a triple, a home run and three RBI. Jordan Weems (0.1 IP, 2 R, 2 H, 1 K) was handed the loss for the Nationals.

Betting Trends

Braves Betting Records and Team Stats

The Braves have entered the game as favorites 147 times this season and won 96, or 65.3%, of those games. Atlanta has a record of 32-14 in games where bookmakers favor them by at least -223 on the moneyline. Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Braves have a 69% chance to win. Atlanta and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 91 of their 161 opportunities. The Braves are 84-77-0 against the spread this season.

Name GP AVG (Rank) OBP (Rank) SLG (Rank) HR% (Rank) K% (Rank) BB% (Rank)
Ronald Acuña Jr. 158 .338 (2) .417 (1) .597 (4) 5.6% (13) 11.3% (6) 10.9% (27)
Matt Olson 161 .282 (19) .388 (10) .603 (3) 7.5% (1) 23.2% (94) 14.5% (8)
Ozzie Albies 147 .278 (25) .332 (61) .513 (14) 5.1% (18) 16.4% (26) 6.7% (94)
Austin Riley 158 .281 (21) .345 (43) .515 (13) 5.2% (17) 23.9% (101) 8.3% (78)
Marcell Ozuna 143 .273 (38) .344 (45) .550 (7) 6.5% (4) 22.8% (89) 9.5% (57)

Nationals Betting Records and Team Stats

The Nationals have won in 60, or 40.5%, of the 148 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs in this year. This season, Washington has been victorious 17 times in 41 chances when named as an underdog of at least +184 or worse on the moneyline. The Nationals have an implied victory probability of 35.2% according to the moneyline set for this matchup. Washington and their opponents have hit the over in 76 of their 160 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season. The Nationals are 84-76-0 against the spread in their 160 games that had a posted line this season.

Name GP AVG (Rank) OBP (Rank) SLG (Rank) HR% (Rank) K% (Rank) BB% (Rank)
Lane Thomas 156 .264 (57) .312 (108) .465 (47) 4.1% (37) 26% (114) 5.3% (124)
CJ Abrams 149 .244 (108) .299 (127) .413 (96) 3% (89) 19.5% (56) 5.3% (124)
Joey Meneses 152 .276 (30) .322 (85) .401 (106) 2% (118) 19.9% (61) 5.8% (116)
Keibert Ruiz 135 .257 (82) .305 (119) .405 (103) 3.2% (81) 10.4% (3) 5.6% (119)
Luis Garcia 120 .266 (-) .301 (-) .385 (-) 1.9% (-) 12.5% (-) 5.2% (-)

Braves vs. Nationals Picks and Predictions

Our recommended pick for this matchup is the Braves to pick up the win (-223 on the moneyline), while we project the scoring will go under the total (11 runs).

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Stacy Sailer

Stacy has been a baseball fan for as long as she can remember. She admits that she grew up as a spoiled Yankees fan in the late-90’s/early 2000’s, but has slowly evolved into a disgruntled Yankees fan due to their lone championship title in the last 21 seasons. She follows other sports, but her first love has always been baseball and loves getting to share her insight and knowledge with the Betsperts community.

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