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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 Sunday when they meet at Truist Park.

The Padres will trot Joe Musgrove out to the mound in this one. Right hander Musgrove has a 4-0 record and a 2.08 ERA this season.

Meanwhile, it'll be Kyle Wright who starts for the Braves. Right hander Wright is 3-2 with a 3.03 ERA so far this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Padres as -111-moneyline favorites versus the Braves, while the game's total opened at 8.5.

Atlanta won its last outing, a 6-5 result against the Padres on May 14. Bettors who backed the Braves at -135 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (11) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.

Last time out for San Diego, they were a 6-5 loser as they battled the Braves on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Braves at -135 were rewarded, while the 11 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

San Diego:
Team record: 21-13 SU
San Diego is 2-9 ATS in its last 11 games
San Diego is 16-8 SU in its last 24 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of San Diego's last 5 games

Atlanta:
Team record: 16-18 SU
Atlanta is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Atlanta's last 5 games
Atlanta is 7-15 ATS in its last 22 games at home

Next up:
San Diego at Philadelphia Tuesday, May 17
Atlanta at Milwaukee Monday, May 16