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

At +155, the Nationals are the moneyline underdogs in this game against the Braves, who are listed at -189. This contest’s total is 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 makes the start for the Braves, his 24th of the season. He is 7-7 with a 4.29 ERA and 127 strikeouts in 126 2/3 innings pitched.
• The right-hander’s last time out came on Sunday against the Los Angeles Angels, when he went 5 1/3 innings, surrendering one earned run while giving up two hits.
• Morton has 10 quality starts under his belt this year.
• Morton will look to prolong a three-game streak of going five or more innings (he’s averaging 5.5 frames per outing).
• In six of his 23 total appearances this season he has not surrendered an earned run.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

• The Braves are fourth-best in MLB play with 167 total home runs.
• Atlanta’s .414 slugging percentage ranks 12th in MLB.
• The Braves have the 16th-ranked batting average in the league (.242).
• Atlanta has the No. 16 offense in MLB play, scoring 4.3 runs per game (548 total runs).
• The Braves’ .307 on-base percentage ranks 18th in baseball.
• The Braves’ 9.1 strikeouts per game rank 23rd in MLB.
• Atlanta has the second-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (3.66).
• The 9.6 strikeouts per nine innings put together by Atlanta’s pitching staff paces MLB.
• Braves pitchers combine for the No. 6 WHIP in baseball (1.220).

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