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San Diego Padres vs. Atlanta Braves
The San Diego Padres and the Atlanta Braves will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Truist Park.
The Padres will give the ball to starter Yu Darvish in this one. Right hander Darvish is 3-1 this season with a 4.05 ERA.
Meanwhile, it'll be Max Fried who starts for the Braves. Left hander Fried is 4-2 with a 2.68 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Braves as -161-moneyline favorites versus the Padres, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
The Braves were a 5-3 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Red Sox. That made winners of bettors who got Atlanta at -115 on the moneyline, while the total score (8) was good news for PUSH bettors.
San Diego was a 7-5 loser in its last match on the road against the Cubs. They lost as -149 favorites, while the total score of 12 made winners of OVER bettors.
San Diego:
Team record: 20-12 SU
San Diego is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
San Diego is 15-7 SU in its last 22 games
The total has gone OVER in 11 of San Diego's last 16 games
Atlanta:
Team record: 15-17 SU
Atlanta is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Atlanta is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Atlanta's last 10 games
Next up:
San Diego at Atlanta Saturday, May 14