Atlanta at Washington

Atlanta is Top 10 offensively in on-base percentage and slugging while ranked third in runs scored. The Braves are on a 17-8 run on the road after blasting Washington yesterday, 8-0. Atlanta is 47-21 against a right-handed starter, plus 23-5 versus a team with a winning percentage below .400. Washington has the second-worst pitching in the majors with a 4.95 team ERA while walking the fifth-most batters. Batters are hitting .281 off starter Paolo Espino (4.17 ERA), including .292 at home. Washington is 7-21 after a loss by 8 runs or more. They're also on a 15-40 run against the Braves, including 4-22 in this park, so back the visitors. Play Atlanta.