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Atlanta Braves vs. Washington Nationals

The Atlanta Braves and the Washington Nationals will meet on the field at Nationals Park on Thursday in a battle of division rivals.

The Braves will give the ball to starter Max Fried in this one. Left hander Fried is 0-0 this season with a 0.00 ERA.

Meanwhile, it'll be Patrick Corbin who starts for the Nationals. Left hander Corbin is 0-0 with a 0.00 ERA so far this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Braves as -244-moneyline favorites versus the Nationals, while the game's total opened at 7.5.

Last time out for Washington, they were a 9-2 loser as they battled the Mets on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Mets at -150 were rewarded, while the 11 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

Atlanta was a 8-3 loser in its last match on the road against the Phillies. They lost as -135 favorites, while the total score of 11 made winners of OVER bettors.

Atlanta:
Team record: 102-64 SU
Atlanta is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games
Atlanta is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Atlanta's last 5 games

Washington:
Team record: 55-107 SU
Current Streak: lost 5 straight games.
Washington is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Washington is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Washington's last 6 games

Next up:
Atlanta at Washington Saturday, April 1