Braves vs. Padres: Betting Preview for NL Wild Card Game 2
Published 9:24 am Wednesday, October 2, 2024
On Wednesday, Oct. 2 at 8:38 p.m. ET, Jurickson Profar’s San Diego Padres host Marcell Ozuna’s Atlanta Braves in Game 2 of the Wild Card round at PETCO Park. The series is currently 1-0 in favor of the Padres.
At -130, the Padres are the moneyline favorites in this game against the Braves (+110). Oddsmakers have set the over/under for this matchup at 7 runs.
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Braves vs. Padres Game Info
- Date: Wednesday, October 2, 2024
- Time: 8:38 p.m. ET
- Location: San Diego, California
- Venue: PETCO Park
- TV Channel: ESPN2
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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Matchup Betting Info
- Moneyline Favorite: Padres -130
- Moneyline Underdog: Braves +110
- Over/Under: 7 runs (Over: +105, Under: -125)
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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher
- The Braves’ Max Fried (11-10) will make his 30th start of the season.
- The left-hander did not allow a run in 8 2/3 innings pitched on Friday in his last outing, a matchup with the Kansas City Royals.
- He’s going for his fourth quality start in a row.
- Fried has pitched five or more innings in 10 straight games and will look to extend that streak.
- He has finished six appearances without allowing an earned run in 29 chances this season.
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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance
- The Braves rank fourth in Major League Baseball with 213 home runs.
- Atlanta ranks ninth in the majors with a .415 team slugging percentage.
- The Braves have a team batting average of .243 this season, which ranks 15th among MLB teams.
- Atlanta has scored 704 runs (4.3 per game) this season, which ranks 15th in MLB.
- The Braves have the 16th-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.309).
- The Braves rank 23rd in strikeouts per game (nine) among MLB offenses.
- Atlanta has pitched to a 3.49 ERA this season, which ranks first in baseball.
- Atlanta has a 9.7 K/9 rate this season as a pitching staff, first-best in baseball.
- Braves pitchers have a 1.197 WHIP this season, third-best in the majors.
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