Braves vs Nationals Game Breakdown

Get ready to slide into some MLB action as the Atlanta Braves, boasting a solid 34-25 record, swoop into Nationals Park to clash with the 27-34 Washington Nationals tonight at 06:45PM EST. It’s a tale of two cities and two standings in the National League, with the Braves swinging to close an 8-game gap and the Nationals looking to claw back from 16 games behind. With the over/under teasing at 8.5 and the odds tilting in favor of the Braves, this matchup is brewing more tension than a pitcher’s duel at high noon. Both teams are shaking off tough losses, the Braves got blanked by Boston while the Nats took a tumble against the Mets. As the first pitch nears under partly cloudy skies, with a gentle breeze from the SSW, who will brave the odds and who will be left seeing stars in the capital tonight? Let’s see if the Braves can chop down the competition or if the Nationals can orchestrate a capital comeback!

Game Breakdown

Game Time: June 06, 2024 06:45PM EST

Location: Nationals Park, Washington

Weather: Partly cloudy with winds from the SSW at 5.6 mph. Temperature is at 78.1° with 79% humidity.

Vegas Odds

	ATL ML	WAS ML	Over/Under	Line
Open	-181	+149	8.5	-1.5/1.5
Recent	-161	+135	8.5	-1.5/1.5
Difference	+20	-14	0	–

Team Performance

LAST 10

5W-5L

AWAY

156W-109L

61.7% Win Probability

LAST 10

4W-6L

HOME

102W-163L

38.3% Win Probability

Previous Matchups

Date		Runs	O/U	O/U DIFF
05/27/24	Washington Nationals WAS	8	Over	+3.5
05/27/24	Atlanta Braves ATL	4	Over	+3.5
05/28/24	Washington Nationals WAS	0	Under	-6.5
05/28/24	Atlanta Braves ATL	2	Under	-6.5
05/29/24	Washington Nationals WAS	7	Over	+0.5
05/29/24	Atlanta Braves ATL	2	Over	+0.5
05/30/24	Washington Nationals WAS	3	Under	-4.5
05/30/24	Atlanta Braves ATL	1	Under	-4.5
03/30/23	Atlanta Braves ATL	7	Over	+0.5
03/30/23	Washington Nationals WAS	2	Over	+0.5
10/01/23	Washington Nationals WAS	10	Over	+10.5
10/01/23	Atlanta Braves ATL	9	Over	+10.5
04/01/23	Atlanta Braves ATL	7	Under	-0.5
04/01/23	Washington Nationals WAS	1	Under	-0.5
04/02/23	Atlanta Braves ATL	1	Under	-3.5
04/02/23	Washington Nationals WAS	4	Under	-3.5
06/09/23	Washington Nationals WAS	2	Under	-3.5
06/09/23	Atlanta Braves ATL	3	Under	-3.5
06/10/23	Washington Nationals WAS	4	Over	+1.5
06/10/23	Atlanta Braves ATL	6	Over	+1.5
06/11/23	Washington Nationals WAS	6	Under	-0.5
06/11/23	Atlanta Braves ATL	2	Under	-0.5
09/21/23	Atlanta Braves ATL	10	Over	+4.5
09/21/23	Washington Nationals WAS	3	Over	+4.5
09/22/23	Atlanta Braves ATL	9	Over	+6.5
09/22/23	Washington Nationals WAS	6	Over	+6.5
09/24/23	Atlanta Braves ATL	8	Over	+4.5
09/24/23	Washington Nationals WAS	5	Over	+4.5
09/24/23	Atlanta Braves ATL	2	Under	-3.5
09/24/23	Washington Nationals WAS	3	Under	-3.5
09/29/23	Washington Nationals WAS	10	Over	+7.5
09/29/23	Atlanta Braves ATL	6	Over	+7.5
09/30/23	Washington Nationals WAS	3	Under	-0.5
09/30/23	Atlanta Braves ATL	5	Under	-0.5

Braves Vs Over/Under

Nationals Vs Over/Under

Reynaldo Lopez

ERA 1.727 | IP 57.3 | 3.0W-2.0L | KO 55.0

Date	Matchup	Result	IP	Hits	Runs	KO	Over
05-31-24	vsOAK	2-4W	6.0	4	1	8	Under
05-25-24	@PIT	1-4L	4.7	5	3	3	Under
05-20-24	vsSD	6-5L	6.3	5	2	4	Over
05-13-24	vsCHC	0-2W	5.0	2	0	4	Under
05-07-24	vsBOS	2-4W	5.3	6	2	5	Under
04-30-24	@SEA	2-3L	5.0	6	3	7	Under
04-24-24	vsMIA	3-4W	7.0	3	1	6	Under
04-16-24	@HOU	6-2W	6.0	4	0	7	Under
04-09-24	vsNYM	5-6W	6.0	3	0	6	Over
04-02-24	@CWS	2-3L	6.0	4	1	5	Under

Mitchell Parker

ERA 3.6 | IP 50.0 | 4.0W-3.0L | KO 43.0

Date	Matchup	Result	IP	Hits	Runs	KO	Over
06-01-24	@CLE	2-3L	5.7	4	3	5	Under
05-27-24	@ATL	8-4W	6.3	5	3	6	Over
05-20-24	vsMIN	3-12W	6.0	7	3	7	Over
05-14-24	@CWS	0-4L	5.0	5	3	3	Under
05-08-24	vsBAL	7-6L	5.7	5	2	3	Over
05-02-24	@TEX	0-6L	5.3	6	3	5	Under
04-27-24	@MIA	11-4W	4.0	6	1	2	Over
04-21-24	vsHOU	0-6W	7.0	3	0	8	Under
04-15-24	@LAD	6-4W	5.0	4	2	4	Over

Braves Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Hits	HR	O/U
06/07	vs BOS	0-9L	1	0	Over
06/06	vs BOS	8-3W	8	2	Over
06/04	@ OAK	3-1W	7	0	Under
06/03	@ OAK	9-11L	13	2	Over
06/02	@ OAK	4-2W	6	0	Under
06/01	@ WAS	1-3L	5	0	Under
05/31	@ WAS	2-7L	8	0	Over
05/30	@ WAS	2-0W	5	1	Under
05/29	@ WAS	4-8L	8	1	Over
05/28	vs PIT	8-1W	14	2	Over
05/27	vs PIT	1-4L	9	0	Under
05/26	vs PIT	5-11L	7	1	Over
05/25	vs CHC	3-0W	6	1	Under
05/24	vs CHC	9-1W	9	3	Over
05/23	vs CHC	3-4L	5	2	Under

Nationals Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Hits	HR	O/U
06/07	@ NYM	1-9L	7	0	Over
06/06	@ NYM	3-6L	6	0	Over
06/05	@ NYM	7-8L	11	1	Over
06/04	vs CLE	5-2W	8	0	Under
06/03	vs CLE	2-2L	6	0	Under
06/02	vs CLE	1-7L	4	0	Under
06/01	vs ATL	3-1W	8	0	Under
05/31	vs ATL	7-2W	13	1	Over
05/30	vs ATL	0-2L	7	0	Under
05/29	vs ATL	8-4W	15	1	Over
05/28	@ SEA	5-9L	8	2	Over
05/27	@ SEA	3-1W	6	0	Under
05/26	@ SEA	6-1W	8	3	Under
05/24	@ MIN	2-3L	7	1	Under
05/23	@ MIN	0-10L	3	0	Over

Team’s Batting Order

Atlanta Braves	DK	FD	AVG	SLG	OBP	OPP	HR/Rate
#1 Ozzie Albies	9.3	12.2	0.272	0.406	37.6%	78.2%	2.0%
#2 Austin Riley	10.1	13.3	0.233	0.361	33.3%	69.4%	1.7%
#3 Marcell Ozuna	9.4	12.6	0.309	0.599	43.8%	103.7%	7.8%
#4 Matt Olson	9.4	12.6	0.237	0.437	37.2%	80.9%	4.2%
#5 Adam Duvall	7.6	10.2	0.191	0.357	31.3%	67.0%	4.3%
#6 Travis d’Arnaud	7.3	9.8	0.246	0.455	35.8%	81.3%	3.7%
#7 Michael Harris II	7.6	9.6	0.254	0.366	31.5%	68.1%	2.2%
#8 Orlando Arcia	6.8	8.8	0.231	0.38	26.9%	64.8%	2.8%
#9 Brian Anderson	7.2	7.2	0.0	0.0	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%

Washington Nationals	DK	FD	AVG	SLG	OBP	OPP	HR/Rate
#1 CJ Abrams	8.0	10.4	0.246	0.446	31.7%	76.3%	4.0%
#2 Lane Thomas	7.7	9.8	0.205	0.299	29.9%	59.8%	2.4%
#3 Luis Garcia Jr.	6.7	8.5	0.266	0.402	32.6%	72.8%	2.7%
#4 Eddie Rosario	6.2	8.2	0.181	0.355	25.9%	61.4%	4.2%
#5 Keibert Ruiz	6.3	8.1	0.201	0.289	25.5%	54.4%	2.0%
#6 Nick Senzel	5.6	7.4	0.236	0.409	40.2%	81.1%	3.9%
#7 Jesse Winker	6.3	8.3	0.25	0.393	43.4%	82.7%	3.1%
#8 Joey Gallo	5.5	7.4	0.164	0.336	33.6%	67.2%	3.9%
#9 Jacob Young	5.1	6.5	0.283	0.329	37.5%	70.4%	0.0%

Braves Notable Injuries

AJ Smith-Shawver OUT (RP): Avg: nan SLG:nan Last game: 05/25/24. Impact: 3.9
Ronald Acuna Jr. OUT (OF): Avg: 0.259 SLG:0.376 Last game: 05/28/24. Impact: 3.2
A.J. Minter OUT (RP): Avg: nan SLG:nan Last game: 05/31/24. Impact: 0.8