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

Odds updated as of 1:12 a.m.
MLB action on Tuesday includes the Atlanta Braves playing the Washington Nationals.
We've got you covered, in terms of the vital information about this game before you take a look at the MLB odds and spreads on FanDuel Sportsbook.
Braves vs Nationals Game Info
- Atlanta Braves (82-56) vs. Washington Nationals (66-74)
- Date: Tuesday, September 1, 2026
- Time: 6:45 p.m. ET
- Venue: Nationals Park -- Washington, District of Columbia
- Coverage: Nationals.TV and BravesVsn
Braves vs Nationals Odds & Moneyline
- All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
- Moneyline: ATL: (-164) | WSH: (+138)
- Spread: ATL: -1.5 (-104) | WSH: +1.5 (-115)
- Total: 10 -- Over: (-106) | Under: (-114)
Braves vs Nationals Probable Starting Pitchers
Probable Pitchers: A.J. Smith-Shawver (Braves) - 0-0, 5.93 ERA vs Jake Irvin (Nationals) - 2-8, 5.62 ERA
The probable starters are A.J. Smith-Shawver for the Braves and Jake Irvin (2-8) for the Nationals. Smith-Shawver's team is 1-2-0 against the spread this season in his starts. Smith-Shawver's team lost his only start as a favorite this season. The Nationals are 10-7-0 ATS in Irvin's 17 starts with a set spread. The Nationals have a 6-9 record in Irvin's 15 starts this season when they were the underdog on the moneyline.
Braves vs Nationals Prediction & Pick
All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Braves win (52.3%)
Braves vs Nationals Moneyline
- Looking at the moneyline for Nationals-Braves, Washington is the underdog at +138, and Atlanta is -164 playing on the road.
Braves vs Nationals Spread
- The Braves are 1.5-run road favorites on the runline against the Nationals. The Braves are -104 to cover, and the Nationals are -115.
Braves vs Nationals Over/Under
- The over/under for the Braves versus Nationals game on Sept. 1 has been set at 10, with -106 odds on the over and -114 odds on the under.
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Braves vs Nationals Betting Trends
- The Braves have won in 63, or 64.9%, of the 97 contests they have been named as odds-on favorites in this year.
- Atlanta has a record of 17-8 when favored by -164 or more this year.
- The Braves and their opponents have hit the over in 60 of their 133 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
- In 133 games with a line this season, the Braves have a mark of 71-62-0 against the spread.
- The Nationals are 47-58 in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 44.8% of those games).
- Washington is 13-25 (winning only 34.2% of its games) when it has played as a moneyline underdog of +138 or longer.
- The Nationals have played in 136 games with a set over/under, and have combined with opponents to go over the total 70 times (70-61-5).
- The Nationals have put together a 76-60-0 record ATS this season.
Braves Player Leaders
- Matt Olson has 137 hits, which ranks first among Atlanta hitters this season, while batting .256 with 69 extra-base hits. He has an on-base percentage of .332 and a slugging percentage of .523.
- He is 66th in batting average, 67th in on-base percentage, and 10th in slugging among all qualifying batters in MLB.
- Michael Harris II has hit 23 homers this season while driving in 78 runs. He's batting .297 this season and slugging .502 with an on-base percentage of .323.
- He ranks ninth in batting average, 85th in on-base percentage and 15th in slugging among qualified hitters.
- Harris heads into this game looking to extend his five-game hit streak. In his last five games he is hitting .444 with two doubles, two home runs and six RBIs.
- Ozzie Albies is batting .254 with a .412 slugging percentage and 67 RBI this year.
- Albies has logged a hit or more in two games in a row. In his last five games he is batting .222 with a walk.
- Drake Baldwin has 126 hits this season and a team-best OBP of .358.
- Baldwin heads into this game on an eight-game hitting streak. In his last 10 games he is batting .350 with four doubles, a home run, three walks and five RBIs.
Nationals Player Leaders
- C.J. Abrams has 26 doubles, three triples, 29 home runs and 49 walks while batting .267. He's slugging .506 with an on-base percentage of .343.
- Including all the qualified hitters in the big leagues, his batting average ranks 48th, his on-base percentage is 50th, and he is 12th in slugging.
- Daylen Lile's .443 slugging percentage paces his team. He has a batting average of .257 with an on-base percentage of .309.
- Including all qualifying hitters, he is 64th in batting average, 106th in on-base percentage and 50th in slugging percentage.
- Jacob Young is batting .246 with 19 doubles, three triples, 10 home runs and 30 walks.
- Keibert Ruiz is batting .283 with 22 doubles, nine home runs and 16 walks.
Braves vs Nationals Head to Head
- 8/2/2026: 4-2 ATL (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -126, Underdog Moneyline: +118)
- 8/1/2026: 8-3 ATL (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -164, Underdog Moneyline: +150)
- 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)
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