Nationals vs. Braves Odds & Betting Predictions - May 23, 2026

Nationals at Braves

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Starting Pitchers
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Grant Holmes logoG.HolmesAtlanta Braves logo3.803-1
Jake Irvin logoJ.IrvinWashington Nationals logo5.791-4

Nationals at Braves Odds

Spread, Total, Moneyline

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Nationals
25-27
+1.5
+1.5-128
o8.5-115
+158
Braves
36-16
u8.5
-1.5+105
u8.5-105
-190
location pinSaturday 8:10 p.m.
May 23, 2026
Truist ParkAtlanta
thermometer image78°Fahrenheit
rain image53%Rain
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Nationals vs. Braves Expert Picks
Picks Office
Picks Office
Last 30d: 163-164-14 (-10.8u)
Under 9-120
1u
Ryan Minion
Ryan Minion
Last 30d: 340-353-13 (+35.6u)
J.Wood o1.5 Total Bases+116
$1.00
M.Harris o2.5 Hits + Runs + RBIs+110
$1.00
Adam Kaufman
Adam Kaufman
Last 30d: 34-41-0 (-12.0u)
ATL -178
1.78u
Matt Trollo
Matt Trollo
Last 30d: 51-50-5 (+0.5u)
WSH +165
1u
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Nationals vs. Braves Public Betting Percentages

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Nationals

Public

11%

Bets%

89%

Money%

Matchup History

Against the Spread (ATS) History

overallhomeawayfavoriteunderdog
Braves
35-1715-1020-727-128-5
Nationals
31-2112-1419-71-130-20

Over/Under History

overallhome o/uaway o/ufavorite o/uunderdog o/u
Braves
24-25-37-16-217-9-120-16-34-9
Nationals
33-16-317-7-216-9-12-031-16-3

Straight-Up (ML) History

overallhomeawayfavoriteunderdog
Braves
36-1617-819-829-107-6
Nationals
25-2710-1615-111-124-26

Last 5 Matchups

dateopponentscorespreadover/undermoneyline
May 22ndWSHW 5-4-1.5 LO 8.5ATL -190
May 21st@MIAW 9-3-1.5 WO 7.5ATL -136
May 20th@MIAW 9-1-1.5 WO 7ATL -187
May 19th@MIAW 8-4-1.5 WO 8ATL -140
May 18th@MIAL 0-12-1.5 LO 8.5MIA -105

Braves vs. Nationals Injury Updates

Braves Injuries

  • Joey Wentz
    RP

    Wentz is out with knee

    Out

  • Spencer Schwellenbach
    SP

    Schwellenbach is out with elbow

    Out

  • AJ Smith-Shawver
    SP

    Smith-Shawver is out with elbow

    Out

  • Hurston Waldrep
    SP

    Waldrep is out with elbow

    Out

Nationals Injuries

  • Trevor Williams
    SP

    Williams is out with elbow

    Out

  • Josiah Gray
    SP

    Josiah Gray (elbow) scratched Tuesday.

    Out

  • DJ Herz
    SP

    Herz is out with elbow

    Out

Nationals vs. Braves Starting Lineups
Nationals Starting Lineup
Projected
PITCHERW-LERAWHIPK/9
Jake Irvin logoRJ.Irvin, P1-45.791.4799.84
HITTERSAVGOBPSLGHR
James Wood logo1J.Wood, DH.254.390.51713
Luis Garcia logo2L.Garcia, 1B.253.280.3963
Curtis Mead logo3C.Mead, 3B.234.354.4495
C.J. Abrams logo4C.Abrams, SS.299.391.55611
Dylan Crews logo5D.Crews, RF.188.235.1880
Daylen Lile logo6D.Lile, LF.267.322.4377
Jacob Young logo7J.Young, CF.229.281.3736
Keibert Ruiz logo8K.Ruiz, C.260.277.5004
Nasim Nunez logo9N.Nunez, 2B.189.297.2090
Braves Starting Lineup
Projected
PITCHERW-LERAWHIPK/9
Grant Holmes logoRG.Holmes, P3-13.801.2687.22
HITTERSAVGOBPSLGHR
Ronald Acuna logo1R.Acuna, RF.254.365.3732
Michael Harris logo2M.Harris, CF.295.320.51411
Matt Olson logo3M.Olson, 1B.267.345.55414
Ozzie Albies logo4O.Albies, 2B.270.330.4308
Dominic Smith logo5D.Smith, DH.336.360.5335
Austin Riley logo6A.Riley, 3B.221.292.3858
Mike Yastrzemski logo7M.Yastrzemski, LF.232.303.3623
Ha-Seong Kim logo8H.Kim, SS.129.229.1290
Chadwick Tromp logo9C.Tromp, C.571.571.5710

Nationals vs. Braves Odds Comparison

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Nationals at Braves Team Totals

MatchupOverUnder
Nationals
25-27
N/A
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Braves
36-16
N/A
N/A