Braves vs Nationals Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for May 12

Odds updated as of 6:11 a.m.

The Atlanta Braves will take on the Washington Nationals in MLB action on Monday.

We've got you covered, in terms of the vital information regarding this matchup before you take a look at the MLB odds and spreads on FanDuel Sportsbook.

Braves vs Nationals Game Info

• Atlanta Braves (19-21) vs. Washington Nationals (17-24)
• Date: Monday, May 12, 2025
• Time: 7:15 p.m. ET
• Venue: Truist Park -- Atlanta, Georgia
• Coverage: FDSSO and MASN

Braves vs Nationals Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: ATL: (-172) | WSH: (+144)
• Spread: ATL: -1.5 (+116) | WSH: +1.5 (-140)
• Total: 8.5 -- Over: (-122) | Under: (-100)

Braves vs Nationals Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Grant Holmes (Braves) - 2-3, 4.58 ERA vs Jake Irvin (Nationals) - 2-1, 3.94 ERA

The Braves will give the nod to Grant Holmes (2-3, 4.58 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 3 on the season, and the Nationals will turn to Jake Irvin (2-1, 3.94 ERA). When Holmes starts, his team is 5-2-0 against the spread this season. Holmes' team is 2-2 this season when he starts and they are the moneyline favorite. The Nationals are 4-4-0 ATS in Irvin's eight starts with a set spread. The Nationals have been the underdog on the moneyline in eight of Irvin's starts this season, and they went 4-4 in those games.

Braves vs Nationals Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Braves win (69.2%)

Braves vs Nationals Moneyline

• The Braves vs Nationals moneyline has Atlanta as a -172 favorite, while Washington is a +144 underdog on the road.

Braves vs Nationals Spread

• The Nationals are at +1.5 on the runline against the Braves. The Nationals are -140 to cover the spread, and the Braves are +116.

Braves vs Nationals Over/Under

• The Braves-Nationals contest on May 12 has been given an over/under of 8.5 runs. The over is set at -122 and the under at -100.

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Braves vs Nationals Betting Trends

• The Braves have won in 16, or 55.2%, of the 29 contests they have been named as odds-on favorites in this year.
• This year Atlanta has won seven of 11 games when listed as at least -172 on the moneyline.
• The Braves and their opponents have gone over the total this season in 15 of their 39 opportunities.
• In 39 games with a line this season, the Braves have a mark of 18-21-0 against the spread.
• The Nationals have been the moneyline underdog 29 total times this season. They've gone 14-15 in those games.
• Washington has a record of 6-5 in games it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +144 or longer (54.5%).
• The Nationals have played in 39 games with an over/under set, and have combined with their opponents to go over the total 21 times (21-18-0).
• The Nationals have a 20-19-0 record ATS this season.

Braves Player Leaders

• Matt Olson is hitting .224 with six doubles, seven home runs and 29 walks. He has an on-base percentage of .356 and a slugging percentage of .413.
• He is 125th in batting average, 50th in on-base percentage, and 80th in slugging among qualified hitters in MLB.
• Olson hopes to build on a two-game hitting streak in this matchup. During his last five outings he is hitting .211 with a double, a home run, two walks and three RBIs.
• Marcell Ozuna leads Atlanta in OBP (.420) this season, fueled by 33 hits. He's batting .262 while slugging .421.
• He ranks 68th in batting average, fourth in on-base percentage and 70th in slugging in the major leagues.
• Ozzie Albies has 34 hits this season and has a slash line of .213/.270/.331.
• Austin Riley has 47 hits to go with a slugging percentage of .470, both of which lead Atlanta hitters this season.

Nationals Player Leaders

• James Wood has racked up a team-best OBP (.374) and slugging percentage (.529), and leads the Nationals in hits (43, while batting .274).
• Including all the qualifying hitters in MLB, his batting average puts him 52nd, his on-base percentage ranks 28th, and he is 16th in slugging.
• C.J. Abrams is hitting .315 with seven doubles, two triples, four home runs and eight walks. He's slugging .523 with an on-base percentage of .374.
• Nathaniel Lowe is batting .242 with seven doubles, seven home runs and 17 walks.
• Luis Garcia is hitting .217 with five doubles, three home runs and 10 walks.

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