Nationals vs Braves Baseball Betting

Courtesy of OddsShark.com: If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Thursday when the Washington Nationals and the Atlanta Braves meet at Turner Field. Lefthander John Lannan will take the mound for the Nationals to start this game. Lannan is 4-5 this season with a 5.23 ERA. It'll be ace Derek Lowe toeing the rubber for the Braves in this contest. Righthander Lowe is 11-10 with a 4.29 ERA so far this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Braves listed as 210-moneyline favorites versus the Nationals, while the game's total has not yet been posted. Jason Heyward's walk-off single sparked the Braves to a 3-2 win over the Nationals on Wednesday, as -230 favorites. The game's five runs went UNDER the posted over/under (7.5) set by sportsbooks. Billy Wagner improved to 7-2 in relief for the Bravess by striking out the side in the ninth. Sean Burnett was tagged with the Nationals loss, giving up the winning run in relief of starter Livan Hernandez. Current streak: Washington has lost 2 straight games. Atlanta has won 4 straight games. Team records: Washington: 51-69 SU Atlanta: 71-49 SU Washington most recently: When playing on Thursday are 3-7 Before playing Philadelphia are 4-6 After playing Atlanta are 5-5 After a loss are 5-5 Atlanta most recently: When playing on Thursday are 8-2 Before playing Chi Cubs are 5-5 After playing Washington are 6-4 After a win are 7-3 A few trends to consider: The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Washington's last 6 games when playing Atlanta The total has gone OVER in 6 of Washington's last 9 games The total has gone OVER in 4 of Washington's last 6 games on the road The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Washington's last 6 games when playing on the road against Atlanta Atlanta is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games Atlanta is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games at home The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Atlanta's last 6 games when playing Washington Atlanta is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Washington Next up: Washington at Philadelphia, Friday, August 20 Atlanta at Chi Cubs, Friday, August 20 Because the Power of 620 sports services behind every selection, the MasterLockLine monitors each and every one of the nation's top sports services, handicappers, tip sheets and syndicates, you will get every Game of the Year play worth betting. Every last one in the industry is yours. That's why you get more legitimate service Games of the Year on the MasterLockLine than anyone else.