MLB Daily Picks – FREE pick for August 8th is Atlanta

MLB Daily Picks FREE pick of the day is Atlanta.

Fixture: Washington @ Atlanta 
Time/Date: 7:35 PM ET, August 8, 2014
Pick: Atlanta
Odds: +103 (2.03 in decimal odds) @ Pinnacle

Reason for the pick:
Washington is 1-7 in their last 8 Friday games.
Washington is 0-4 in their last 4 during game 1 of a series.
Washington is 1-4 in Strasburg's last 5 road starts.
Washington is 1-4 in Strasburg's last 5 starts as a road favorite.
Washington is 1-4 in Strasburg's last 5 starts as a road favorite of -110 to -150.
Washington is 0-5 in Strasburg's last 5 starts vs. a team with a winning record.
Atlanta is 4-1 in their last 5 games following an off day.
Atlanta is 4-0 in Santana's last 4 home starts.
Washington is 2-5 in Strasburg's last 7 h2h starts vs. Atlanta.
Washington is 0-4 in the last 4 h2h meetings in Atlanta.