Braves at Nationals 7/29/19 - MLB Betting Odds & Picks
Atlanta Braves vs. Washington Nationals
MLB: 7:00 PM EST
Jul. 29, 2019
TV: FSSE
Latest Odds : WAS -127 O/U 9
The Atlanta Braves visit the nation’s capital on Monday to open a three-game series with the Washington Nationals. The Braves defeated the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday 15-7. Ozzie Albies Jr. belted a grand slam, while Ender Inciarte, Adam Duvall and Ronald Acuna Jr. each homered as well, as the Braves routed the third place Phillies.
Washington lost its third straight on Saturday after falling to the Los Angeles Dodgers 9-3. The Nationals scored two runs of Dodgers starter Clayton Kershaw during the first inning but could only score one more the rest of the way. Yan Gomes hit a home run for Washington in the loss. Matt Grace was the first-ever opener for the Nationals and left after facing six batters.
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Freddie Freeman is leading Atlanta with a .305 batting average, in home runs with 25, RBIs with 81, and in hits with 124. Atlanta hitters are averaging .262 at the plate, while opposing batters are averaging .254. On Monday, the Braves will send Dallas Keuchel to the mound. The lefthander is 3-3 with an ERA of 3.50, 34 Ks and 14 BBs.
Anthony Rendon is leading the Nationals with a .312 batting average, while Adam Eaton leads in hits with 110. Rendon is the home run leader with 22 and leads in RBIs with 73. The Nationals are averaging .256 at the plate, while opposing hitters are averaging .248. On Monday, the Nationals will send Patrick Corbin to the mound. The lefthander is 8-5 with an ERA of 3.25, 151 Ks and 40 BBs.
Recent Betting Trends:
Atlanta is 6-2 in its last 8 on the road
The UNDER has cashed in 5 of the Braves last 7
Washington is 23-11 in its last 34
The UNDER has cashed in 17 of the Nationals last 22
Free Betting Pick: Washington Nationals -127
Washington holds a decided edge over Atlanta at home having won 33 of the last 47 versus the Braves at Nationals Park. Washington has played well the last month moving into second place just 6 ½ games behind the first place Braves. The Nationals have won 13 of the last 19 at home and 23 of the last 34 overall. Final Score Prediction, Washington Nationals win 5-4