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The Atlanta Braves (-160) visit Nationals Park to take on the Washington Nationals (+135) on September 2, 2026. First pitch is scheduled for 1:05 pm in Washington, D.C., DC.

This season, the Braves are against the spread (ATS), while the Nationals are ATS.

Braves vs Nationals Starting Pitchers Today:

• Braves starting pitcher: Grant Holmes 9-5, 3.71 ERA
• Nationals starting pitcher: Brad Lord 5-2, 3.73 ERA

Braves vs. Nationals Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

Braves vs Nationals Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Braves will win Wednesday‘s MLB game with 57.0% confidence, factoring in game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.

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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Braves players for Wednesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Braves Player Prop Bets Today:

• Ha-Seong Kim has hit the Hits Under in 19 of his last 25 games (+15.65 Units / 61% ROI)
• Michael Harris has hit the Home Runs Over in 4 of his last 9 games (+12.40 Units / 138% ROI)
• Ha-Seong Kim has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 16 of his last 20 games (+12.10 Units / 45% ROI)
• Austin Riley has hit the Total Bases Under in 18 of his last 25 away games (+10.70 Units / 31% ROI)
• Michael Harris has hit the Singles Over in 18 of his last 25 games (+10.15 Units / 34% ROI)

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Nationals players for Wednesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Nationals Player Prop Best Bets Today:

• Daylen Lile has hit the Home Runs Over in 4 of his last 9 games (+16.00 Units / 178% ROI)
• Daylen Lile has hit the RBIs Over in 13 of his last 20 games at home (+14.05 Units / 70% ROI)
• CJ Abrams has hit the Hits Under in 11 of his last 15 games (+10.60 Units / 48% ROI)
• Dylan Crews has hit the Runs Over in 16 of his last 25 games at home (+10.15 Units / 40% ROI)
• Jacob Young has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 11 of his last 15 games at home (+8.55 Units / 52% ROI)

Braves Best Bets Today:

• The Atlanta Braves have hit the Team Total Under in 28 of their last 35 away games (+20.70 Units / 50% ROI)
• The Atlanta Braves have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 25 of their last 35 away games (+13.70 Units / 30% ROI)
• The Atlanta Braves have hit the Game Total Under in 21 of their last 30 away games (+11.40 Units / 35% ROI)
• The Atlanta Braves have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 31 of their last 50 games (+9.60 Units / 16% ROI)
• The Atlanta Braves have covered the Run Line in 17 of their last 30 games (+7.50 Units / 22% ROI)

Nationals Best Bets Today:

• The Washington Nationals have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 33 of their last 50 games at home (+13.65 Units / 23% ROI)
• The Washington Nationals have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 30 of their last 50 games at home (+12.50 Units / 20% ROI)
• The Washington Nationals have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 31 of their last 50 games at home (+9.65 Units / 16% ROI)
• The Washington Nationals have hit the Team Total Over in 15 of their last 20 games at home (+9.30 Units / 39% ROI)
• The Washington Nationals have covered the Run Line in 23 of their last 40 games at home (+8.00 Units / 16% ROI)

Braves Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Braves are against the Run Line ( Units / ROI).

• away moneyline record when betting on the Moneyline for ML units Units / ML ROI ROI
• away total over record when betting on the total runs Over for over units Units / over ROI ROI
• away total under record when betting on the total runs Under for under units Units / under ROI ROI

Nationals Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Nationals are against the Run Line ( Units / ROI).

• home moneyline record when betting on the Moneyline for ML units Units / ML ROI ROI
• home total over record when betting on the total runs Over for over units Units / over ROI ROI
• home total under record when betting on the total runs Under for under units Units / under ROI ROI

Nationals vs Braves Home Run Prop Bets Today

Nationals vs Braves Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Nationals vs Braves Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Braves Keys to the Game vs. the Nationals

The Braves are 42-9 (.824) when they’ve hit 2 or more home runs this season — 3rd best in MLB.

The Braves are 82-57 (.590) this season — 4th best in MLB.

The Braves are 30-45 (.400) when scoring 4 or fewer runs this season — 3rd best in MLB.

The Braves are 10-4 (.714) when tied entering the 8th inning this season — best in MLB.

Nationals Keys to the Game vs. the Braves

The Nationals are just 1-56 (.018) when trailing entering the 8th inning this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.

The Nationals are just 34-25 (.576) when they’ve hit 2 or more home runs this season — 3rd lowest in MLB.

The Nationals are just 13-55 (.191) when scoring 4 or fewer runs this season — lowest in MLB.

The Nationals are just 33-39 (.458) at home this season — 5th lowest in MLB.

Braves Hitting Stats & Trends

Braves hitters are slugging .293 with two-strikes this season — best in MLB.

Braves hitters have been successful in 100% of their sacrifice bunt attempts this season — best in MLB.

The Braves have a winning percentage of 67% at home this season — best in MLB.

Braves hitters have chased 34% of pitches out of the zone against LHP this season — 2nd highest in MLB.

Nationals Hitting Stats & Trends

Nationals hitters are slugging .441 against LHP this season — tied for 2nd best in MLB.

Nationals hitters have an OPS of .758 (5,430 PA’s) this season — 2nd best in MLB.

Nationals hitters have an OPS of .551 (2,842 PA’s) with two-strikes this season — best in MLB.

Nationals hitters have an OBP of .262 (2,842 PA’s) with two-strikes this season — best in MLB.

Braves Pitching Stats & Trends

The Braves pitchers have allowed their opponents to score first in just 42% of their games at home this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.

Braves pitchers have allowed opponents to score in three different innings in 36% of their games this season — 3rd lowest in MLB.

Braves pitchers have an ERA of 3.61 (1234.0 IP) this season — 3rd best in MLB.

Braves pitchers have an ERA of 3.69 (580.0 IP) on the road this season — 5th best in MLB.

Nationals Pitching Stats & Trends

The Nationals have allowed 1.81 runs per game (255/141) in late innings this season — highest in MLB.

Nationals pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 38% with two-strikes this season — 4th lowest in MLB.

Opponents have a miss rate of just 23% against Nationals pitchers this season — 3rd lowest in MLB.

Nationals pitchers have an ERA of 5.08 (656.0 IP) at home this season — 3rd highest in MLB.

More MLB Reading:

• Home Run Predictions Today
• Best NRFI Bets Today
• Strikeout Props Today
• MLB Starting Pitchers Today

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