When the Atlanta Braves (69-59) and Washington Nationals (58-71) face off at Truist Park on Saturday, August 24, Charlie Morton will get the call for the Braves, while the Nationals will send Jake Irvin to the hill. The game will start at 7:20 p.m. ET.

At +155, the Nationals are listed as the moneyline underdogs in this matchup against the Braves, who are listed at -189. The total for this matchup is 8. The odds to exceed the over are -115, while the odds are -105 to go 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

• The Braves will send Morton (7-7) to the mound for his 24th start of the season. He is 7-7 with a 4.29 ERA and 127 strikeouts in 126 2/3 innings pitched.
• In his most recent appearance on Sunday, the righty threw 5 1/3 innings against the Los Angeles Angels, allowing one earned run while surrendering two hits.
• Morton has 10 quality starts under his belt this season.
• Morton will try to go five or more innings for his third straight start. He’s averaging 5.5 frames per outing.
• In six of his appearances this season he did not allow an earned run.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

• The Braves are fourth in baseball with 167 home runs. They average 1.3 per game.
• Atlanta’s .414 slugging percentage is 12th in baseball.
• The Braves have the 16th-ranked batting average in the league (.242).
• Atlanta is the 16th-highest scoring team in MLB action, 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 baseball.
• Atlanta has the second-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (3.66).
• The pitching staff for Atlanta has a collective 9.6 K/9, the first-best in MLB.
• The Braves have the sixth-lowest WHIP in baseball (1.220).

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