Braves vs Nationals Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for Aug. 1

Odds updated as of 2:11 a.m.

The Atlanta Braves versus the Washington Nationals is on the MLB schedule for Saturday.

Before you do any MLB betting on this game at FanDuel Sportsbook, here's what you need to know.

Braves vs Nationals Game Info

• Atlanta Braves (65-45) vs. Washington Nationals (55-56)
• Date: Saturday, August 1, 2026
• Time: 7:15 p.m. ET
• Venue: Truist Park -- Atlanta, Georgia
• Coverage: BravesVsn and Nationals.TV

Braves vs Nationals Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: ATL: (-184) | WSH: (+170)
• Spread: ATL: -1.5 (+114) | WSH: +1.5 (-137)
• Total: 9.5 -- Over: (+102) | Under: (-124)

Braves vs Nationals Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Reynaldo López (Braves) - 4-3, 3.64 ERA vs Miles Mikolas (Nationals) - 3-7, 5.65 ERA

The Braves will look to Reynaldo Lopez (4-3) against the Nationals and Miles Mikolas (3-7). López's team is 5-6-0 against the spread this season in his starts. Lopez's team has a record of 7-3 this season when he starts and they are the favorite on the moneyline. The Nationals have a 5-4-0 record against the spread in Mikolas' starts. The Nationals have been the moneyline underdog in eight of Mikolas' starts this season, and they went 4-4 in those matchups.

Braves vs Nationals Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Braves win (56.4%)

Braves vs Nationals Moneyline

• Atlanta is the favorite, -184 on the moneyline, while Washington is a +170 underdog on the road.

Braves vs Nationals Spread

• The Nationals are +1.5 on the run line against the Braves. The Nationals are -137 to cover, and the Braves are +114.

Braves vs Nationals Over/Under

• Braves versus Nationals, on Aug. 1, has an over/under of 9.5, with the over being +102 and the under -124.

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Braves vs Nationals Betting Trends

• The Braves have been chosen as favorites in 78 games this year and have walked away with the win 51 times (65.4%) in those games.
• This season Atlanta has come away with a win 10 times in 12 chances when named as a favorite of at least -184 on the moneyline.
• The Braves and their opponents have hit the over in 50 of their 107 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
• The Braves have posted a record of 55-52-0 against the spread this season.
• The Nationals have been the moneyline underdog 83 total times this season. They've gone 40-43 in those games.
• Washington has a 4-5 record (winning 44.4% of its games) when it has played as a moneyline underdog of +170 or longer.
• The Nationals have played in 108 games with an over/under set, and have combined with opponents to go over the total 58 times (58-46-4).
• The Nationals have a 63-45-0 record ATS this season.

Braves Player Leaders

• Matt Olson leads Atlanta with 113 hits, batting .263 this season with 56 extra-base hits. He has an on-base percentage of .340 and a slugging percentage of .529.
• Among qualified hitters in MLB, his batting average ranks 59th, his on-base percentage ranks 61st, and he is 14th in slugging.
• Ozzie Albies is batting .263 with 21 doubles, 18 home runs and 31 walks. He's slugging .437 with an on-base percentage of .312.
• Among qualifying hitters, his batting average ranks him 59th, his on-base percentage 108th, and his slugging percentage 64th.
• Albies has picked up a hit in three straight games. In his last five games he is hitting .333 with a home run, a walk and five RBIs.
• Michael Harris II leads Atlanta in slugging percentage (.496) powered by 41 extra-base hits.
• Drake Baldwin has 93 hits this season and a team-best OBP of .366.

Nationals Player Leaders

• James Wood has accumulated an on-base percentage of .398, a team-best for the Nationals. He's batting .269 and slugging .546.
• Including all qualified hitters in the big leagues, his batting average places him 47th, his on-base percentage ranks third, and he is seventh in slugging.
• CJ Abrams' 116 hits and .563 slugging percentage both pace his team. He has a batting average of .290 with an on-base percentage of .367.
• His batting average ranks 14th among all qualified players, his on-base percentage is 24th, and he is third in slugging.
• Luis Garcia is batting .283 with 19 doubles, five triples, 23 home runs and 16 walks.
• Daylen Lile has 22 doubles, five triples, 13 home runs and 27 walks while hitting .248.

Braves vs Nationals Head to Head

• 7/31/2026: 6-2 ATL (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -116, Underdog Moneyline: +106)
• 7/30/2026: 5-4 ATL (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 10, Favorite Moneyline: -154, Underdog Moneyline: +130)
• 5/24/2026: 2-1 WSH (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -152, Underdog Moneyline: +128)
• 5/23/2026: 2-0 WSH (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -172, Underdog Moneyline: +144)
• 5/22/2026: 5-4 ATL (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -188, Underdog Moneyline: +158)
• 4/23/2026: 7-2 ATL (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -136, Underdog Moneyline: +116)
• 4/22/2026: 8-6 ATL (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -154, Underdog Moneyline: +130)
• 4/21/2026: 11-4 WSH (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -156, Underdog Moneyline: +132)
• 4/20/2026: 9-4 ATL (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -156, Underdog Moneyline: +132)
• 9/24/2025: 4-3 WSH (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -184, Underdog Moneyline: +154)

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