Braves vs Nationals Prediction and MLB Tips - 16 May 2025
Last updated: May 15, 2025, 4:28PM | Published: May 14, 2025, 9:57PM
The Atlanta Braves will sqaure off with the Washington Nationals in MLB action at Truist Park on Friday, commencing at 2:15am AEST.
The Braves will have AJ Smith-Shawver (2-2, 2.76 ERA) start, while the Nationals are going with Trevor Williams (2-4, 5.88 ERA).
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Braves vs Nationals game, along with the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Utilising advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Friday's Atlanta vs Washington MLB game 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Braves a 65% chance of beating the Nationals at Truist Park.
Braves vs Nationals: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Friday's MLB game at Truist Park are shown here:
- Head to Head: Braves $1.49, Nationals $2.68
- Line: Braves -1.5 ($1.99), Nationals +1.5 ($1.83)
- Total (Over/Under 8.5 Runs): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Braves at $1.49 and the Nationals at $2.68.
The Braves are 1.5-run favourites against the Nationals, with odds of $1.99 available at TAB.
For the underdog Nationals (+1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $1.83.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 8.5 with TAB, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Nationals (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 54% of the time, while the 8.5-run over/under is expected to stay under 51% of the time.
Braves vs Nationals: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Atlanta at $1.49 with TAB
- Line: Nationals +1.5 at $1.83 with TAB
- Total Runs: Under 8.5 at $1.91 with TAB
Today's Braves vs Nationals betting tips are based on detailed simulations and betting experience to give you the best possible advice 24/7.
Braves vs Nationals: Prediction
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Braves vs Nationals: Essential Details
The game between the Braves and Nationals at Truist Park is scheduled to begin at 2:15am AEST on Friday.
- Teams: Atlanta Braves vs Washington Nationals
- Date: Friday 16 May 2025
- Time: 2:15am AEST
- Venue: Truist Park
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our Atlanta vs Washington predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are trustworthy and reliable, so that you can make informed decisions with confidence.
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