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Atlanta Braves vs. Washington Nationals
The division rival Atlanta Braves and Washington Nationals are set to renew hostilities on Tuesday when they meet at Nationals Park.
Left hander Kyle Muller will take the mound for the Braves to start this game. Muller is 1-1 this season with a 10.57 ERA.
Meanwhile, it'll be Paolo Espino who starts for the Nationals. Right hander Espino is 0-7 with a 4.17 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Braves as -110-moneyline favorites versus the Nationals, while the game's total opened at 9.5.
The Nationals were a 8-0 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Braves. That made winners of bettors who got Atlanta at -260 on the moneyline, while the total score (8) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Last time out for Atlanta, they were a 8-0 winner as they battled the Nationals on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Braves at -260 were rewarded, while the 8 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Atlanta:
Team record: 96-58 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Atlanta is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
Atlanta is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Atlanta's last 14 games
Washington:
Team record: 53-100 SU
Washington is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Washington's last 8 games
Washington is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games at home
Next up:
Atlanta at Washington Wednesday, September 28