Atlanta Braves vs. Washington Nationals MLB Pick Prediction 5/5/2021 by Tony T.
Braves at Nationals—MLB free pick is Washington Nationals +113. Eric Fedde gets the start for Washington. The righthander has shown improvement allowing six earned runs and 24 strikeouts in his past four starts working 20 2/3rd innings. Max Fried counters for Atlanta. He returns from the DL following a hamstring injury. Fried has been crushed in his three starts for fifteen runs fourteen earned in eleven innings. Teams are batting .411 against Fried and has been hurt by the home run ball. Braves opened this series dropping four straight with their pitching staff allowing 35 runs. Nationals have won four straight getting great work out of their pitching staff. Washington is hitting .302 against lefthanders and have gotten better production from their bullpen. Play Washington +113.