{"id":4271,"date":"2009-04-20T09:13:00","date_gmt":"2009-04-20T14:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/04\/braves-nationals-odds-preview\/"},"modified":"2009-04-20T09:13:00","modified_gmt":"2009-04-20T14:13:00","slug":"braves-nationals-odds-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/04\/braves-nationals-odds-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Braves-Nationals Odds Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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The Atlanta Braves and the Washington Nationals will meet on the field at Nationals<\/st1:PlaceName> Park<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> on Monday in a battle of division rivals. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Braves will pin their hopes on the pitching of ace righthander Derek<\/st2:GivenName> Lowe<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> in this game. Lowe<\/st2:Sn> has a 1-0 record and a 2.81 ERA this season. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Nationals will counter Lowe<\/st2:Sn> with Shairon<\/st2:GivenName> Martis<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName>. Righthander<\/st2:GivenName> Martis<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> has a 4.82 ERA to go along with a 1-0 record this season. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Oddsmakers currently have the Braves listed as 155-moneyline favorites versus the Nationals, while the game’s total has not yet been posted. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Braves defeated Pittsburgh<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> 11-1 as a -110 favorite on Sunday. The 12 runs scored went OVER the posted over\/under total (8). <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Martin Prado and David Ross both homered and drove in three runs for Atlanta, while Javier Vazquez picked up the win after pitching six shutout innings with eight strikeouts. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Nationals lost to Florida<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> 7-4 as a +120 underdog on Sunday. The 11 runs scored went OVER the posted over\/under total (9.5). <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Adam<\/st2:GivenName> Dunn<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> was 2-2 with a run scored for Washington<\/st2:Sn> and Austin<\/st2:GivenName> Kearns<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName> were 2-4 with an RBI. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Current streak:
Washington<\/st1:place><\/st1:State><\/st2:Sn> has lost 3 straight games.<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
Atlanta<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 6-6 <\/font>SU<\/st2:GivenName>
Washington<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:PersonName>: 1-10 SU<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Atlanta most recently:
When playing on Monday are 6-4
Before playing Washington are 5-5
After playing Pittsburgh are 4-6
After a win are 5-5<\/p>\n

Washington most recently:
When playing on Monday are 3-7
Before playing Atlanta are 5-5
After playing Florida are 1-9
After a loss are 1-9<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 11 of Atlanta’s last 13 games when playing Washington
Atlanta is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing Washington
Atlanta is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
Atlanta is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Washington
Washington is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Atlanta
The total has gone OVER in 11 of Washington’s last 13 games when playing Atlanta
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Washington’s last 12 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Washington’s last 7 games at home<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Next up:
Washington<\/st2:Sn><\/st1:place><\/st1:State> home to Atlanta<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Tuesday, April 21<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

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The Atlanta Braves and the Washington Nationals will meet on the field at Nationals Park on Monday in a battle of division rivals. The Braves will pin their hopes on the pitching of ace righthander Derek Lowe in this game. Lowe has a 1-0 record and a 2.81 ERA this season. The Nationals will counter … Continue reading Braves-Nationals Odds Preview<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4271","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4271","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4271"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4271\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}