Braves vs Nationals Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for May 14

Odds updated as of 4:16 a.m.
The MLB's Wednesday schedule includes the Atlanta Braves facing the Washington Nationals.
Here's everything you need to know before checking out today's MLB odds and spreads on FanDuel Sportsbook.
Braves vs Nationals Game Info
- Atlanta Braves (21-21) vs. Washington Nationals (17-26)
- Date: Wednesday, May 14, 2025
- Time: 7:15 p.m. ET
- Venue: Truist Park -- Atlanta, Georgia
- Coverage: FDSSO and MASN
Braves vs Nationals Odds & Moneyline
- All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
- Moneyline: ATL: (-172) | WSH: (+144)
- Spread: ATL: -1.5 (+118) | WSH: +1.5 (-142)
- Total: 8.5 -- Over: (-124) | Under: (+102)
Braves vs Nationals Probable Starting Pitchers
Probable Pitchers: Bryce Elder (Braves) - 2-2, 4.97 ERA vs Mitchell Parker (Nationals) - 3-3, 3.97 ERA
The Braves will call on Bryce Elder (2-2) versus the Nationals and Mitchell Parker (3-3). Elder and his team are 5-2-0 ATS this season when he starts. Elder's team has been victorious in 75% of the games he's started as the moneyline favorite with a record of 3-1. When Parker starts, the Nationals have gone 5-2-0 against the spread. The Nationals are 4-1 in Parker's five starts this season that they were the moneyline underdog.
Braves vs Nationals Prediction & Pick
All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Braves win (62.1%)
Braves vs Nationals Moneyline
- Atlanta is the favorite, -172 on the moneyline, while Washington is a +144 underdog on the road.
Braves vs Nationals Spread
- The Nationals are +1.5 on the spread (-142 to cover), and Atlanta is +118 to cover the runline.
Braves vs Nationals Over/Under
- Braves versus Nationals, on May 14, has an over/under of 8.5, with the over being -124 and the under +102.
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Braves vs Nationals Betting Trends
- The Braves have come away with 18 wins in the 31 contests they have been listed as the favorites in this season.
- Atlanta has a record of 9-4 when favored by -172 or more this year.
- The Braves and their opponents have hit the over in 15 of their 41 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
- The Braves have posted a record of 19-22-0 against the spread this season.
- The Nationals have a 14-17 record in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 45.2% of those games).
- Washington is 6-7 (winning 46.2% of its games) when it has played as a moneyline underdog of +144 or longer.
- The Nationals have played in 41 games with a set over/under, and have combined with opponents to go over the total 21 times (21-20-0).
- The Nationals have a 21-20-0 record against the spread this season.
Braves Player Leaders
- Matt Olson is batting .219 with six doubles, seven home runs and 29 walks. He has an on-base percentage of .346 and a slugging percentage of .397.
- Among all qualified hitters in MLB, he is 132nd in batting average, 62nd in on-base percentage, and 96th in slugging.
- Marcell Ozuna leads Atlanta with an OBP of .424 this season while batting .271 with 35 walks and 18 runs scored. He's slugging .444.
- Among all qualified, he is 52nd in batting average, fifth in on-base percentage and 61st in slugging percentage.
- Ozuna heads into this matchup looking to extend his two-game hit streak. In his last five games he is hitting .235 with a double, a home run, four walks and two RBIs.
- Austin Riley leads Atlanta with 50 hits and a team-best slugging percentage of .468.
- Riley brings a three-game hitting streak into this game. During his last five outings he is hitting .316 with two walks and an RBI.
- Ozzie Albies has been key for Atlanta with 36 hits, an OBP of .269 plus a slugging percentage of .327.
Nationals Player Leaders
- James Wood has accumulated an on-base percentage of .368, a slugging percentage of .530, and has 44 hits, all club-highs for the Nationals (while batting .268).
- He is 56th in batting average, 35th in on-base percentage and 16th in slugging percentage among all qualified hitters in MLB.
- C.J. Abrams is batting .303 with seven doubles, two triples, five home runs and eight walks. He's slugging .521 with an on-base percentage of .359.
- Nathaniel Lowe has seven doubles, seven home runs and 17 walks while hitting .230.
- Keibert Ruiz has five doubles, two home runs and eight walks while hitting .290.
Braves vs Nationals Head to Head
- 5/13/2025: 5-2 ATL (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -215, Underdog Moneyline: +180)
- 5/12/2025: 4-3 ATL (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -190, Underdog Moneyline: +160)
- 9/11/2024: 5-1 WSH (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -166, Underdog Moneyline: +140)
- 9/10/2024: 12-0 ATL (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -142, Underdog Moneyline: +120)
- 8/25/2024: 5-1 WSH (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -190, Underdog Moneyline: +160)
- 8/24/2024: 4-2 ATL (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -166, Underdog Moneyline: +140)
- 8/23/2024: 3-2 ATL (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -260, Underdog Moneyline: +215)
- 6/9/2024: 8-5 WSH (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -172, Underdog Moneyline: +144)
- 6/8/2024: 7-3 WSH (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -134, Underdog Moneyline: +114)
- 6/7/2024: 2-1 WSH (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -205, Underdog Moneyline: +172)
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