Atlanta at Washington

The Atlanta hitters have cooled off after a hot start and the Braves have scored a total of only six runs their last three games, including a 2-0 loss to Washington on Monday when Max Scherzer threw a two-hit shutout. Now the Braves have to face Stephen Strasburg, who has split his first two decisions but is coming off a 15-4 season with a 2.52 ERA, including 7-2 and 2.75 at home. Strasburg is 6-2 with a 3.76 ERA versus Atlanta the last three seasons and the Nationals are 8-3 in his last 11 starts against the Braves. Atlanta is 1-8 in Mike Foltynewicz's last nine starts dating to last season, including 0-5 his last five road starts. The Nationals are 44-20 in Strasburg's last 64 home starts and they have beaten the Braves 28 of the last 36 meetings at Washington. Play the Nationals.