The Atlanta Braves will deploy a new leadoff hitter Wednesday night against the Washington Nationals as the team aims to move above .500 for the first time this season.

The lineups are out for the third game of this four-game series between the Atlanta Braves and the Washington Nationals and the big story is that the Braves are now just a win away from going over .500 for the first time all season.

MLB player prop bets and odds for Marcell Ozuna on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, as the Atlanta Braves take on the Washington Nationals.

Preview the May 14 matchup between the Atlanta Braves and Washington Nationals with recent trends, how to watch, livestream info, and more.

After a gut-wrenching series sweep at home, the Washington Nationals (17-24) start a seven-game road trip against the Atlanta Braves (19-21)

Soroka mostly stifled the Braves, but Drake Baldwin’s two-run homer started Atlanta’s comeback to a 5-2 win that sent the Nationals’ losing streak to seven.

The Atlanta Braves will be opposed by a familiar face when they try to reach the .500 mark for the first time this season on Tuesday against the visiting Washington Nationals.

Alex Verdugo delivered the Atlanta Braves a walk-off win over the Washington Nationals on Monday, marking 7 games in a row that were decided by exactly 1 run.