The Atlanta Braves (52-42) will visit the San Diego Padres (50-48), in the final game of a three-game series, Sunday at 4:10 PM ET.
The Padres (+140 underdog moneyline odds to win) hit the field versus the Braves (-167). The Braves will start Chris Sale (12-3) versus the Padres and Randy Vasquez (2-4).
The Padres defeated the Braves 4-0 yesterday, with Dylan Cease getting the win (6.0 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 11 K) and Manny Machado leading the way offensively (going 3-for-3 with a home run and an RBI). Reynaldo Lopez (6.0 IP, 3 R, 11 H, 2 K) took the loss for the Braves.
Here is everything you need to prepare for Sunday’s Braves vs. Padres contest, including viewing options.
Atlanta Braves vs. San Diego Padres odds and betting lines
MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Sunday at 3:18 PM ET. For a full list of Sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
- Favorite: Braves (-167, bet $167 to win $100)
- Underdog: Padres (+140, bet $100 to win $140)
- Over/under: 7
Braves vs. Padres: Live streaming info & game time
- Game Day: Sunday, July 14, 2024
- Game Time: 4:10 PM ET
- Stadium: PETCO Park
- TV Channel: Padres
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
Braves stats and trends
Braves betting records
- This season, the Braves have been favored 81 times and won 47, or 58%, of those games.
- Atlanta has entered 40 games this season favored by -167 or more and is 25-15 in those contests.
- The implied probability of a win from the Braves, based on the moneyline, is 62.5%.
- So far this season, Atlanta and its opponents have hit the over in 32 of 94 games with a total.
- In 93 games with a spread this season, the Braves are 42-51-0 ATS.
Chris Sale (Braves probable starter)
- Sale (12-3) gets the starting nod for the Braves in his 18th start of the season. He’s put together a 2.74 ERA in 105 2/3 innings pitched, with 136 strikeouts.
- In his last appearance on Wednesday against the Arizona Diamondbacks, the lefty went 5 1/3 innings, giving up two earned runs while surrendering five hits.
- In 17 games this season, the 35-year-old has an ERA of 2.74, with 11.7 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting .201 against him.
- Sale is looking to pick up his 11th quality start of the year.
- Sale will look to go five or more innings for his seventh straight start. He’s averaging 6.2 innings per outing.
- In three of his 17 total appearances this season he has not surrendered an earned run.
- The opposing Padres offense has a collective .261 batting average, and is first in the league with 868 total hits and 11th in MLB play with 445 runs scored. It has the 10th-ranked slugging percentage (.409) and ranks 11th in home runs (108) in all of MLB.
- Sale has pitched seven innings without giving up an earned run on five hits, while striking out nine against the Padres this season.
- Among qualifying pitchers in MLB play this season, the 35-year-old’s 2.74 ERA ranks eighth, .943 WHIP ranks fourth, and 11.7 K/9 ranks third.
Braves batting stats
- The Braves’ 107 home runs rank 13th in Major League Baseball.
- The offense for Atlanta has a slugging percentage of .404 this season, 13th in MLB.
- The Braves have a team batting average of .241 this season, which ranks 18th among MLB teams.
- Atlanta has scored 401 runs (4.3 per game) this season, which ranks 19th in MLB.
- The Braves have an OBP of .304 this season, which ranks 23rd in MLB.
- Atlanta ranks 20th in strikeouts per game (8.9) among MLB offenses.
Padres stats and trends
Padres betting records
- The Padres have been underdogs in 39 games this season and have come away with the win 20 times (51.3%) in those contests.
- This year, San Diego has won five of 11 games when listed as at least +140 or worse on the moneyline.
- The Padres have an implied victory probability of 41.7% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
- Contests with San Diego has gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 52 of 98 chances this season.
- The Padres are 49-48-0 against the spread in their 97 games that had a posted line this season.
Randy Vasquez (Padres probable starter)
- Vasquez (2-4) takes the mound first for the Padres in his 13th start of the season. He’s put together a 4.66 ERA in 58 2/3 innings pitched, with 38 strikeouts.
- His most recent appearance was on Saturday, July 6 against the Arizona Diamondbacks, when the righty tossed 6 1/3 innings, surrendering two earned runs while allowing six hits.
- The 25-year-old has amassed an ERA of 4.66, with 5.9 strikeouts per nine innings in 12 games this season. Opponents are batting .332 against him.
- Vasquez is trying to secure his fourth quality start of the year in this game.
- Vasquez is trying to collect his eighth start of five or more innings this season in this outing.
- In one of his 12 total appearances this season he has not surrendered an earned run.
- The opposing Braves offense has a collective .241 batting average, and is 17th in the league with 765 total hits and 19th in MLB action with 401 runs scored. They have the 13th-ranked slugging percentage (.404) and are 13th in all of MLB with 107 home runs.
- Head-to-head against the Braves this season, Vasquez has thrown six innings, giving up three earned runs on 10 hits while striking out two.
Padres batting stats
- The Padres are 11th in baseball with 108 home runs. They average 1.1 per game.
- So far this year, San Diego’s .409 slugging percentage ranks 10th-best in baseball.
- The Padres rank second in MLB with a .261 batting average.
- The offense for San Diego is the No. 11 offense in baseball, scoring 4.5 runs per game (445 total runs).
- The Padres’ .322 on-base percentage ranks eighth-best in MLB.