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 Padres lead the series 1-0.
Oddsmakers have tabbed the Padres (-130) as moneyline favorites against the Braves (+110). This matchup’s total has been listed at 7. You can get +105 odds on the over and -125 odds on the under.
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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 will send Max Fried (11-10) to the mound for his 30th start this season.
- The left-hander last pitched on Friday, when he allowed three hits in 8 2/3 scoreless innings against the Kansas City Royals.
- He’s going for his fourth quality start in a row.
- Fried has 10 starts in a row of five innings or more.
- He has six appearances this season with zero earned runs allowed out of his 29 chances this season.
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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance
- The Braves have hit 213 homers this season, which ranks fourth in the majors.
- Atlanta is ninth in MLB with a .415 slugging percentage this season.
- 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 an on-base percentage of .309 this season, which ranks 16th in the league.
- The Braves rank 23rd in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of nine whiffs per contest.
- Atlanta has an ERA of 3.49 as a team, best in baseball.
- Atlanta has a 9.7 K/9 rate this season as a staff, which is best in baseball.
- Braves pitchers have a 1.197 WHIP this season, third-best in the majors.
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