Washington Nationals vs Atlanta Braves Picks and Prediction for Monday September 22 2025
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The Monday MLB schedule will get started with a battle between the Washington Nationals and the Atlanta Braves from Truist Park. Be ready for the baseball season with all of our MLB predictions. The Nationals (64-92) are 12 games below .500 on the road and own the second worst overall record in the National League. On Sunday, SS Nasim Nunez crushed a two-run blast to lead Washington to a 3-2 road victory against New York.
Twenty-five year old southpaw Mitchell Parker (8-16 5.85 ERA) will head to the hill for the Nationals in this contest. Last time out, Parker (5 IP) was tagged for ten hits and six runs during an 11-3 home loss versus Atlanta.
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The Atlanta Braves are riding an eight-game winning streak, but will miss the postseason for the first time since 2017. On Sunday, Atlanta SP Spencer Strider (7-13) tossed five scoreless innings and struck out six batters during a 6-2 road triumph against Detroit. OF Ronald Acuna Jr. went 2-for-4 with a run scored and an RBI for the Braves (73-83), who improved to 37-44 on the road.
The Braves will counter with two-time Cy Young Award winner Chris Sale (5-5 2.35 ERA) in the series opener. In his last start, Sale fired eight shutout frames and fanned nine batters during a 5-0 road victory against Washington.
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Atlanta C Sean Murphy was placed on the 10-day injured list with a right hip labral tear and he will miss the remainder of the season. Through 156 games, Washington ranks 25th in OPS and 21st in runs scored. For the season, Atlanta ranks 14th in OPS and 14th in runs scored. Take the under. Final Score Prediction, Atlanta Braves win 4-0.
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