Braves vs Nationals Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for April 21

Odds updated as of 2:12 a.m.
The Atlanta Braves will take on the Washington Nationals in MLB action on Tuesday.
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Braves vs Nationals Game Info
- Atlanta Braves (16-7) vs. Washington Nationals (10-13)
- Date: Tuesday, April 21, 2026
- Time: 6:45 p.m. ET
- Venue: Nationals Park -- Washington, District of Columbia
- Coverage: Nationals.TV and BravesVsn
Braves vs Nationals Odds & Moneyline
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- Moneyline: ATL: (-134) | WSH: (+114)
- Spread: ATL: -1.5 (+125) | WSH: +1.5 (-150)
- Total: 8.5 -- Over: (-115) | Under: (-105)
Braves vs Nationals Probable Starting Pitchers
Probable Pitchers: Reynaldo López (Braves) - 1-0, 2.18 ERA vs Foster Griffin (Nationals) - 2-0, 3.05 ERA
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). López'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.
Braves vs Nationals Prediction & Pick
All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Braves win (57%)
Braves vs Nationals Moneyline
- The Braves vs Nationals moneyline has Atlanta as a -134 favorite, while Washington is a +114 underdog at home.
Braves vs Nationals Spread
- The Nationals are +1.5 on the spread (-150 to cover), and Atlanta is +125 to cover the runline.
Braves vs Nationals Over/Under
- An over/under of 8.5 has been set for Braves-Nationals on April 21, with the over being -115 and the under -105.
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Braves vs Nationals Betting Trends
- 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 Player Leaders
- Drake 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.
Nationals Player Leaders
- 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.
Braves vs Nationals Head to Head
- 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)
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