The Washington Nationals (23-28) kick off a four-game series against the Atlanta Braves (30-20) with a Monday matchup at Truist Park. First pitch is at 4:10 PM ET.
The Braves will give the ball to Charlie Morton (3-1, 3.35 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 4 on the season, and the Nationals will counter with Mitchell Parker (3-2, 3.32 ERA).
Braves vs. Nationals Pitcher Matchup and Game Info
When: Monday, May 27, 2024 at 4:10 PM ET
Where: Truist Park in Atlanta, Georgia
How to Watch on TV: MASN2
Probable Pitchers: Charlie Morton (Braves) – 3-1, 3.35 ERA vs Mitchell Parker (Nationals) – 3-2, 3.32 ERA
Braves vs. Nationals Odds
Braves to win: -210
Nationals to win: +175
Spread: Braves -1.5
Total: 9 runs
Braves vs. Nationals Pitcher Performance
Morton |
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Parker |
9 |
GS |
7 |
3-1 |
W-L |
3-2 |
3.35 |
ERA |
3.32 |
51 |
IP |
38 |
21 |
BB |
8 |
52 |
SO |
32 |
Braves Probable Starting Pitcher: Charlie Morton
Morton makes the start for the Braves, his 10th of the season. He is 3-1 with a 3.35 ERA and 52 strikeouts in 51 2/3 innings pitched.
The righty last pitched on Tuesday against the Chicago Cubs, when he went five innings, allowing one earned run while giving up four hits.
In nine games this season, the 40-year-old has put up a 3.35 ERA and 9.2 strikeouts per nine innings, while allowing a batting average of .217 to his opponents.
Morton has four quality starts under his belt this season.
Morton has put up eight starts this year in which he pitched five or more innings.
In two of his appearances this season he did not give up an earned run.
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Nationals Probable Starting Pitcher: Mitchell Parker
The Nationals will hand the ball to Parker (3-2) for his eighth start of the season.
The left-hander last pitched on Monday, when he gave up three earned runs and allowed seven hits in six innings against the Minnesota Twins.
The 24-year-old has pitched to a 3.32 ERA this season with 7.6 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 1.9 walks per nine across seven games.
In seven starts this season, he’s earned a quality start in two of them.
Parker has pitched five or more innings in four straight games and will look to extend that streak.
In seven appearances this season, he has finished one without allowing an earned run.
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