Nationals vs Braves Odds

#1 C

Keibert Ruiz: Out of lineup

Jun 10th

Ruiz will be on the bench Saturday against Atlanta, Bobby Blanco of MASNSports.com reports.

#1 SS

CJ Abrams: Heads to bench

Jun 10th

Abrams will sit Saturday against Atlanta, Bobby Blanco of MASNSports.com reports.

#2 RF

Alex Call: Swipes sixth bag

Jun 10th

Call went 1-for-3 with a stolen base in Friday's loss to Atlanta.

#6 BP

Mason Thompson: Notches third hold

Jun 10th

Thompson gave up two hits and struck out two in a scoreless sixth inning Friday to record his third hold of the season in a loss to Atlanta.

#1 RF

Lane Thomas: Swipes sixth bag

Jun 10th

Thomas went 1-for-4 with two runs scored and a stolen base in Friday's 3-2 loss to Atlanta.

#1 CL

Kyle Finnegan: Blows fifth save

Jun 10th

Finnegan (3-3) blew the save and took the loss Friday as the Nationals fell 3-2 to Atlanta, giving up two runs (one earned) on three hits in the eighth inning.

#2 P

Josiah Gray: Fans six in no-decision

Jun 10th

Gray didn't factor into the decision in Friday's 3-2 loss to Atlanta, allowing one run on two hits and four walks over five innings. He struck out six.

#6 PROS

Elijah Green: Signs of progress

Jun 9th

Green upped his walk rate in May, an indication the 19-year-old is beginning to develop better strike zone judgement, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports.

#1 CF

Victor Robles: Set for rehab assignment

Jun 8th

Robles (back) is set to begin a rehab assignment Thursday with Triple-A Rochester, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.

#3 P

Patrick Corbin: Takes loss despite quality start

Jun 8th

Corbin (4-6) took the loss Wednesday, allowing three runs on 11 hits and one walk over six innings against Arizona. He struck out four.

#1 DH

Stone Garrett: Swats grand slam

Jun 6th

Garrett went 1-for-2 with a grand slam in Tuesday's 10-5 loss to the Diamondbacks.

#4 P

Jake Irvin: Struggles versus Diamondbacks

Jun 6th

Irvin did not factor into the decision Tuesday, allowing four runs on five hits and three walks over four innings against Arizona. He struck out one.

#1 BP

Tanner Rainey: Throwing off mound

Jun 6th

Rainey (elbow) threw 10 pitches off a mound Tuesday, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports.

#2 BP

Jordan Weems: Recalled from Triple-A

Jun 6th

Washington recalled Weems from Triple-A Rochester on Tuesday.

#17 PROS

Cole Henry: Activated from MiLB IL

Jun 6th

Triple-A Rochester reinstated Henry (shoulder) from its 7-day injured list Tuesday and assigned him to Double-A Harrisburg, Bobby Blanco of MASNSports.com reports.

#2 SS

Ildemaro Vargas: Swats second homer

Jun 5th

Vargas went 2-for-4 with a double and a two-run home run in Sunday's loss to the Phillies.

#5 BP

Thaddeus Ward: Rookie struggles continue

Jun 5th

Ward gave up three runs on two hits and a walk in an inning of relief in Sunday's loss to the Phillies. He struck out two.

#5 P

Trevor Williams: Suffers fourth loss Sunday

Jun 4th

Williams (2-4) took the loss Sunday, allowing four runs on six hits and four walks over 5.2 innings against the Phillies. He struck out six.

#1 P

MacKenzie Gore: Takes loss despite quality start

Jun 4th

Gore (3-4) took the loss Saturday, allowing three runs on nine hits over six innings against the Phillies. He struck out six and didn't issue a walk.

#9 P

Stephen Strasburg: Dealing with 'severe nerve damage'

Jun 3rd

Strasburg (neck/shoulder) has been completely shut down from all rehab activities for more than a month while dealing with "severe nerve damage," Jesse Dougherty of The Washington Post reports.

#19 PROS

Israel Pineda: Suffers oblique strain

Jun 2nd

Nationals manager Dave Martinez said Friday that Pineda (finger) is now dealing with a left oblique strain, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports.

#2 CL

Hunter Harvey: Notches third save

Jun 2nd

Harvey gave up a hit and struck out two over two scoreless innings Wednesday to record his third save of the season in a win over the Dodgers.

#1 3B

Jeimer Candelario: Big day against Dodgers

Jun 2nd

Candelario went 2-for-3 with two walks, a home run, three RBI and a stolen base in Wednesday's win over the Dodgers.

#1 2B

Luis Garcia: Pops fourth homer

Jun 2nd

Garcia went 2-for-5 with a double and a three-run home run in Wednesday's win over the Dodgers.

#3 SS

Jeter Downs: Sidelined with injury

May 30th

Triple-A Rochester placed Downs on its 7-day injured list May 14 with an unspecified injury.

#2 PROS

James Wood: Rises to Double-A

May 28th

The Nationals promoted Wood from High-A Wilmington to Double-A Harrisburg on Sunday, Jesse Dougherty of The Washington Post reports.

#1 1B

Joey Meneses: Productive in wild win

May 27th

Meneses went 3-for-5 with a walk, a double, two runs scored and three RBI in Friday's 12-10 win over the Royals.