Charlie Morton will take the hill 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.

Oddsmakers have tabbed the Braves (-185) as moneyline favorites against the Nationals (+150). The over/under for this game has been listed at 8.5.

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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 -185
• Moneyline Underdog: Nationals +150
• Over/Under: 8.5 runs (Over: -105, Under: -115)

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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 righty’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 collected 10 quality starts this year.
• Morton will aim to go five or more innings for his third straight start. He’s averaging 5.5 innings per outing.
• In six of his appearances this season he did not surrender an earned run.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

• The Braves rank fourth-best in MLB play with 167 total home runs.
• Atlanta ranks 12th in MLB with a .414 slugging percentage.
• The Braves rank 16th in the majors with a .242 batting average.
• Atlanta ranks 16th in runs scored with 548 (4.3 per game).
• The Braves are 18th in MLB with a .307 on-base percentage.
• The Braves strike out 9.1 times per game to rank 23rd in MLB.
• Atlanta has the second-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (3.66).
• The pitching staff for Atlanta has a collective 9.6 K/9, the first-best in the majors.
• Braves pitchers combine for the No. 6 WHIP in the majors (1.220).

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