Odds updated as of 2:12 a.m.<\/p>\n
The Atlanta Braves will take on the Washington Nationals in MLB action on Tuesday.<\/p>\n
All the info you need to make smart wagers on this game at FanDuel Sportsbook can be found below. Check out all of the latest MLB betting lines here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Atlanta Braves (16-7) vs. Washington Nationals (10-13)Date: Tuesday, April 21, 2026Time: 6:45 p.m. ETVenue: Nationals Park — Washington, District of ColumbiaCoverage: Nationals.TV and BravesVsnAll MLB odds<\/a>, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.Moneyline: ATL: (-134) | WSH: (+114)Spread: ATL: -1.5 (+125) | WSH: +1.5 (-150)Total: 8.5 — Over: (-115) | Under: (-105)Braves<\/a> vs Nationals<\/a> Probable Starting Pitchers<\/p>\n Probable Pitchers: Reynaldo L\u00f3pez (Braves) – 1-0, 2.18 ERA vs Foster Griffin (Nationals) – 2-0, 3.05 ERA<\/p>\n The Braves will give the ball to Reynaldo Lopez (1-0, 2.18 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 2 on the season, and the Nationals will turn to Foster Griffin (2-0, 3.05 ERA). L\u00f3pez’s team is 3-1-0 against the spread this season in his starts. Lopez’s team has won each of the four games he’s started as the moneyline favorite. The Nationals have a 3-1-0 record against the spread in Griffin’s starts. The Nationals have been the moneyline underdog in four of Griffin’s starts this season, and they went 3-1 in those games.<\/p>\n All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire<\/a>. The Braves vs Nationals moneyline has Atlanta as a -134 favorite, while Washington is a +114 underdog at home.The Nationals are +1.5 on the spread (-150 to cover), and Atlanta is +125 to cover the runline.An over\/under of 8.5 has been set for Braves-Nationals on April 21, with the over being -115 and the under -105.<\/p>\n Bet on Atlanta Braves vs. Washington Nationals on FanDuel today!<\/a><\/p>\n The Braves have been chosen as favorites in 20 games this year and have walked away with the win 15 times (75%) in those games.This season Atlanta has been victorious eight times in 12 chances when named as a favorite of at least -134 on the moneyline.The Braves and their opponents have hit the over in 10 of their 23 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.In 23 games with a line this season, the Braves have a mark of 15-8-0 against the spread.The Nationals have gone 10-12 in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 45.5% of those games).In games it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +114 or longer, Washington has a 9-10 record (winning 47.4% of its games).The Nationals have had an over\/under set by bookmakers 23 times, and have combined with opponents to go over the total in 16 of those games (16-7-0).The Nationals have a 14-9-0 record against the spread this season.Braves<\/a> Player LeadersDrake Baldwin has an OPS of .888, fueled by an OBP of .377 to go with a slugging percentage of .510. He has a .313 batting average, as well.He is 14th in batting average, 32nd in on-base percentage, and 32nd in slugging among qualified hitters in the majors.Matt Olson has 25 hits, which is best among Atlanta batters this season. He’s batting .278 with 16 extra-base hits. He’s also slugging .589 with an on-base percentage of .365.His batting average is 47th among qualified players, his on-base percentage 51st, and his slugging percentage 11th.Ozzie Albies is batting .281 with a .449 slugging percentage and 11 RBI this year.Albies has recorded a hit in three straight games. During his last five outings he is hitting .250 with two doubles, a home run, two walks and four RBIs.Dominic Smith has been key for Atlanta with 19 hits, an OBP of .362 plus a slugging percentage of .600.Smith has safely hit in seven games in a row. In his last 10 games he is hitting .353 with two doubles, two home runs and 11 RBIs.C.J. Abrams has put up a team-best OBP (.432), while leading the Nationals in hits (24). He’s batting .312 and slugging.Including all qualifying hitters, he ranks 16th in batting average, while his on-base percentage ranks sixth and he is 12th in slugging.James Wood has six doubles, seven home runs and 17 walks while hitting .237. He’s slugging .527 with an on-base percentage of .366.His batting average ranks 106th among all qualified players, his on-base percentage is 47th, and he is 24th in slugging.Daylen Lile has put up a team-best .411 slugging percentage.Luis Garcia has three doubles, a triple, a home run and four walks while hitting .208.4\/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)9\/23\/2025: 3-2 ATL (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -196, Underdog Moneyline: +164)9\/22\/2025: 11-5 ATL (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7, Favorite Moneyline: -275, Underdog Moneyline: +225)9\/17\/2025: 9-4 ATL (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -146, Underdog Moneyline: +124)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)<\/p>\n Sign up for FanDuel Sportsbook<\/a> and FanDuel Daily Fantasy<\/a> today!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Odds updated as of 2:12 a.m. The Atlanta Braves will take on the Washington Nationals in MLB action…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":673139,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2394],"tags":[191,46,4166,5,192,4],"class_list":{"0":"post-680204","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-atlanta-braves","8":"tag-atlanta","9":"tag-atlanta-braves","10":"tag-atlantabraves","11":"tag-baseball","12":"tag-braves","13":"tag-mlb"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/116441493354424293","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/680204","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=680204"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/680204\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/673139"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=680204"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=680204"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=680204"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
Prediction: Braves win (57%)<\/p>\n