Washington Nationals (58-70) will play the Atlanta Braves (68-59) at Truist Park on Friday, August 23 at 7:20 p.m. ET. Currently sitting at 29 steals, Jacob Young will be looking to nab his 30th stolen base of the season.

At +220, the Nationals are listed as the moneyline underdogs in this matchup versus the Braves, who are listed at -278. The total for this matchup has been set at 7.5.

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Braves vs. Nationals Game Info

• Date: Friday, August 23, 2024
• Time: 7:20 p.m. ET
• Location: Atlanta, Georgia
• Venue: Truist Park
• TV Channel: MASN
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

• Moneyline Favorite: Braves -278
• Moneyline Underdog: Nationals +220
• Over/Under: 7.5 runs (Over: -110, Under: -110)

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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher

• Chris Sale gets the start for the Braves, his 24th of the season. He is 14-3 with a 2.62 ERA and 187 strikeouts in 140 2/3 innings pitched.
• In his most recent time out on Sunday, the lefty tossed six innings against the Los Angeles Angels, giving up two earned runs while surrendering six hits.
• Sale is trying to register his third quality start in a row in this game.
• Sale is looking for his third straight appearance lasting five or more innings. He averages 6.1 innings per appearance on the hill.
• In four of his appearances this season he did not give up an earned run.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

• The Braves are fourth-best in MLB play with 166 total home runs.
• Atlanta is 12th in MLB with a .414 slugging percentage.
• The Braves have the 17th-ranked batting average in the league (.242).
• Atlanta ranks 16th in runs scored with 545 (4.3 per game).
• The Braves’ .307 on-base percentage ranks 19th in MLB.
• The Braves strike out 9.1 times per game to rank 24th in MLB.
• Atlanta has the second-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (3.68).
• The pitching staff for Atlanta has a collective 9.6 K/9 to lead MLB.
• Pitchers for the Braves combine for the No. 6-ranked WHIP in MLB (1.221).

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