Charlie Morton will take the mound for the Atlanta Braves (69-59) on Saturday, August 24 versus the Washington Nationals (58-71), who will answer with Jake Irvin. The first pitch will be thrown at 7:20 p.m. ET at Truist Park.

At -189, the Braves are the moneyline favorites in this game against the Nationals (+155). This matchup’s over/under has been listed at 8. You can get -115 odds on the over and -105 odds on the under.

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Braves vs. Nationals Game Info

• Date: Saturday, August 24, 2024
• Time: 7:20 p.m. ET
• Location: Atlanta, Georgia
• Venue: Truist Park
• TV Channel: BSSE
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

• Moneyline Favorite: Braves -189
• Moneyline Underdog: Nationals +155
• Over/Under: 8 runs (Over: -115, Under: -105)

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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher

• Morton (7-7) gets the starting nod for the Braves in his 24th start of the season. He’s put together a 4.29 ERA in 126 2/3 innings pitched, with 127 strikeouts.
• His last time out came on Sunday against the Los Angeles Angels, when the right-hander went 5 1/3 innings, surrendering one earned run while giving up two hits.
• Morton has registered 10 quality starts this year.
• Morton will look to prolong a three-game streak of lasting five or more innings (he’s averaging 5.5 innings per outing).
• In six of his 23 total appearances this season he has not given up an earned run.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

• The Braves are fourth in MLB play with 167 home runs. They average 1.3 per game.
• Atlanta’s .414 slugging percentage ranks 12th in baseball.
• The Braves are 16th in the majors with a .242 batting average.
• Atlanta is the 16th-highest scoring team in baseball, averaging 4.3 runs per game (548 total).
• The Braves rank 18th in baseball with a .307 on-base percentage.
• The Braves strike out 9.1 times per game to rank 23rd in the majors.
• Atlanta has a 3.66 team ERA that ranks second across all MLB pitching staffs.
• The 9.6 strikeouts per nine innings put together by Atlanta’s pitching staff ranks first in MLB.
• Pitchers for the Braves combine for the No. 6-ranked WHIP in the majors (1.220).

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