Braves vs Nationals Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for Sept. 17

Odds updated as of 1:14 a.m.

The MLB schedule on Wednesday includes the Atlanta Braves taking on the Washington Nationals.

Before checking out the MLB betting lines on FanDuel Sportsbook, we've got you covered, in terms of the vital info about this game.

Braves vs Nationals Game Info

• Atlanta Braves (69-83) vs. Washington Nationals (62-90)
• Date: Wednesday, September 17, 2025
• Time: 4:05 p.m. ET
• Venue: Nationals Park -- Washington, District of Columbia
• Coverage: MASN and FDSSO

Braves vs Nationals Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: ATL: (-152) | WSH: (+128)
• Spread: ATL: -1.5 (+105) | WSH: +1.5 (-126)
• Total: 8.5 -- Over: (-108) | Under: (-112)

Braves vs Nationals Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Hurston Waldrep (Braves) - 4-1, 2.78 ERA vs Brad Lord (Nationals) - 5-8, 4.21 ERA

The Braves will look to Hurston Waldrep (4-1) versus the Nationals and Brad Lord (5-8). Waldrep's team is 4-3-0 against the spread in his starts this season. When Waldrep starts a game and his team is the favorite on the moneyline, they have a record of 3-2. The Nationals have gone 9-6-0 ATS in Lord's 15 starts with a set spread. The Nationals have been the underdog on the moneyline in 12 of Lord's starts this season, and they went 8-4 in those matchups.

Braves vs Nationals Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Braves win (53.7%)

Braves vs Nationals Moneyline

• Washington is a +128 underdog on the moneyline, while Atlanta is a -152 favorite on the road.

Braves vs Nationals Spread

• The Braves are at the Nationals and are favored by 1.5 runs on the spread. The Braves are +105 to cover the runline, with the Nationals being -126.

Braves vs Nationals Over/Under

• An over/under of 8.5 has been set for Braves-Nationals on Sept. 17, with the over being -108 and the under -112.

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Braves vs Nationals Betting Trends

• The Braves have been favorites in 94 games this season and have come away with the win 49 times (52.1%) in those contests.
• This season Atlanta has been victorious 27 times in 50 chances when named as a favorite of at least -152 on the moneyline.
• The Braves and their opponents have gone over the total this season in 64 of their 146 opportunities.
• The Braves are 65-81-0 against the spread in their 146 games that had a posted line this season.
• The Nationals have won 53 of the 124 games they were the underdog on the moneyline this season (42.7%).
• When it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +128 or longer, Washington has gone 28-45 (38.4%).
• The Nationals have played in 146 games with an over/under set, and have combined with their opponents to go over the total 78 times (78-61-7).
• The Nationals have gone 72-74-0 against the spread this season.

Braves Player Leaders

• Matt Olson leads Atlanta with 162 hits and an OBP of .371, plus a team-best slugging percentage of .491. He's batting .278.
• He is 25th in batting average, 11th in on-base percentage, and 24th in slugging among all qualified batters in the majors.
• Olson will look for his sixth straight game with a hit in this matchup. In his last five games he is hitting .478 with three doubles, a triple, four home runs, a walk and 10 RBIs.
• Ozzie Albies is batting .237 with 22 doubles, two triples, 16 home runs and 52 walks. He's slugging .363 with an on-base percentage of .302.
• Among all qualifying players, he ranks 123rd in batting average, 123rd in on-base percentage and 139th in slugging percentage.
• Michael Harris II has 139 hits this season and has a slash line of .243/.261/.393.
• Harris has picked up a hit in four games in a row. In his last five games he is batting .316 with a double.
• Marcell Ozuna has 20 home runs, 62 RBI and a batting average of .229 this season.
• Ozuna brings a three-game hitting streak into this matchup. In his last five games he is hitting .235 with a double and three walks.

Nationals Player Leaders

• C.J. Abrams has 33 doubles, five triples, 17 home runs and 36 walks while hitting .261. He's slugging .434 with an on-base percentage of .322.
• Including all qualified hitters in the big leagues, he is 66th in batting average, 89th in on-base percentage and 72nd in slugging percentage.
• James Wood's 143 hits, .351 OBP and .463 slugging percentage are all team-highs. He has a batting average of .254.
• Including all qualified hitters, he ranks 84th in batting average, 36th in on-base percentage and 46th in slugging percentage.
• Luis Garcia is hitting .255 with 27 doubles, a triple, 13 home runs and 26 walks.
• Josh Bell is hitting .231 with 13 doubles, a triple, 20 home runs and 55 walks.

Braves vs Nationals Head to Head

• 9/16/2025: 5-0 ATL (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7, Favorite Moneyline: -190, Underdog Moneyline: +160)
• 9/16/2025: 6-3 ATL (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -154, Underdog Moneyline: +130)
• 9/15/2025: 11-3 ATL (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -172, Underdog Moneyline: +144)
• 5/22/2025: 8-7 WSH (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -156, Underdog Moneyline: +132)
• 5/20/2025: 5-3 WSH (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -180, Underdog Moneyline: +152)
• 5/15/2025: 5-2 ATL (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -200, Underdog Moneyline: +168)
• 5/14/2025: 5-4 WSH (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -188, Underdog Moneyline: +158)
• 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)

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