Get ready for an exciting game as the San Diego Padres take on the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park. The game is set for Saturday, May 24, 2025, with the first pitch at 4:10 PM. Fans can expect a night game atmosphere in Atlanta as these teams compete.

Padres vs. Braves Betting Prediction

• Money Line Prediction: Padres MoneyLine: -124. The Padres have a better overall record and a strong division performance. Their home record is also solid, which gives them an edge.
• Over/Under Prediction: Under 8.5 (-113). Both teams have strong pitching stats, with the Padres having a top 10 ERA. This suggests a lower-scoring game.

Team Trends

• The San Diego Padres have a strong home record this season at 16-8.
• Atlanta Braves have struggled on the road with a record of 9-18.
• In a recent game against the Braves, Padres’ Manny Machado hit a home run.
• Braves’ Ronald Acuña Jr. also hit a home run in the same game against the Padres.
• Gavin Sheets of the Padres had a notable performance with two home runs against the Blue Jays.

Padres vs Braves Preview

The San Diego Padres visit Truist Park to take on the Atlanta Braves. Michael King will be on the mound for the Padres. King has been strong this season with a 4-2 record and a 2.59 ERA over 55 2/3 innings. He has also struck out 64 batters while maintaining a WHIP of 1.02.

On the other side, Grant Holmes will pitch for the Braves. Holmes has a 2-3 record with a 4.01 ERA across 51 2/3 innings. He has struck out 49 batters and has a WHIP of 1.18. Both teams are looking to gain an edge as they meet in this evening game.

Atlanta Braves: Key Players and Team Performance

The Atlanta Braves have some standout hitters this season. Matt Olson leads with 11 home runs and 29 runs, both top in the league. Marcell Ozuna and Austin Riley also contribute with their batting averages of .273, each adding power to the lineup. Grant Holmes is the starting pitcher for the Braves. He has pitched 51 2/3 innings in 10 games, with a record of 2-3. His ERA is 4.01, and he has struck out 49 batters this season. The Braves’ team stats show a balanced performance. They have a batting average of .245, ranking 9th in the league. Their pitching staff holds a 3.81 ERA, placing them 14th.

San Diego Padres: Key Players and Team Performance

The San Diego Padres have some strong hitters this season. Fernando Tatis Jr. leads the team with 12 home runs and 37 runs. Manny Machado adds to the lineup with a .309 batting average and 34 runs. Xander Bogaerts contributes with 20 RBIs and a .236 batting average. Michael King is the starting pitcher for the Padres. He has pitched 55 2/3 innings in 10 games, with a record of 4-2. His ERA is 2.59, and he has struck out 64 batters this season. The Padres’ team stats show solid performance. Their batting average is .255, ranking 4th in the league. The pitching staff holds a 3.47 ERA, placing them 8th.

Final Betting Pick

The Padres have a strong case for the MoneyLine pick at -124. They have a better overall record and a strong home performance, with a 16-8 record at home. Their division record of 7-1 also shows they play well against tough opponents.

The Under 8.5 pick is supported by both teams’ pitching stats. The Padres’ ERA is 3.47, ranking them 8th, and their batting average against is .222, which is 3rd. The Braves have a 3.81 ERA, placing them 14th, which suggests a game with fewer runs.

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