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ATL vs
WSH

Atlanta Braves vs Washington Nationals

April 20, 2026 ยท 6:45 PM ET ยท Nationals Park
ATL 94-68  ยท  WSH 77-85

๐Ÿ Final: ATL 9, WSH 4 This preview reflects the pregame matchup. View Full Recap โ†’

๐Ÿ† SportsFBI Verdict

Projected Winner ๐Ÿ† Atlanta Braves
Confidence 72%
Projected Score ATL 7 ยท WSH 5
Blowout Probability 14%

Model-based estimate from BlowoutAlert's MLB matchup engine โ€” not a guarantee.

๐Ÿ“Š Engine Edges

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ATL Record edge โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
WSH Key injuries ATL (Martin Perez, Tyler Mahle) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
ATL SP quality edge (FIP 3.97 vs 5.10) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
ATL WSH SP fatigued โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
WSH Offensive composite (wOBA/xwOBA/matchup) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
ATL Defensive edge (dWAR 2.8) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
ATL Recent run diff (+3.7 R/G L10) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
ATL WSH SP road-favored (pitching at home) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
ATL Bullpen edge (quality/availability) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…

โšพ Starting Pitchers

ATL โ€” Away RHP
Bryce Elder
Bryce Elder
ERA4.11
WHIP1.27
FIP4.56
K/97.3
K/BB4.3
Road ERA: 5.06
vs
WSH โ€” Home RHP
Jake Irvin
Jake Irvin
ERA5.48
WHIP1.39
FIP4.83
K/99.3
K/BB5.3
Home ERA: 6.84

๐Ÿงข Starting Lineup

ATL โ€” Away
  1. 1 Ronald Acuna Jr. RF
  2. 2 Drake Baldwin C
  3. 3 Matt Olson 1B
  4. 4 Austin Riley 3B
  5. 5 Ozzie Albies 2B
  6. 6 Michael Harris II CF
  7. 7 Dominic Smith DH
  8. 8 Jorge Mateo SS
  9. 9 Mike Yastrzemski LF
WSH โ€” Home
  1. 1 James Wood RF
  2. 2 Luis Garcia Jr. 1B
  3. 3 Brady House 3B
  4. 4 CJ Abrams SS
  5. 5 Daylen Lile LF
  6. 6 Jacob Young CF
  7. 7 Jose Tena DH
  8. 8 Drew Millas C
  9. 9 Nasim Nunez 2B

๐Ÿ“ธ Team Snapshot

ATL Away WSH Home
Team OPS 0.725 0.716
Bullpen FIP 4.07 5.88
Run Diff / 10G +2.6 -1.1
Days Rest 0 0
Streak -1 1

๐Ÿ“ˆ Betting Lines

Spread
ATL -2.5 (-259)
WSH +2.5 (+192)
Total (O/U)
Over 11.5 (-136)
Under 11.5 (+104)
Moneyline
ATL -4500
WSH +1060

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ATL โ€” Away

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WSH โ€” Home
Jake Irvin Jake Irvin SP
Pitcher Ks
3.5
65 ยท OVER

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