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Atlanta Braves vs. San Diego Padres

The Atlanta Braves and the San Diego Padres will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Petco Park.

Ian Anderson will be the starting pitcher for the Braves on this day. Right hander Anderson is 0-1 this season with a 16.88 ERA.

Starting this game for the Padres will be Nick Martinez. The right hander has a 1.80 ERA to go along with a 0-0 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Braves as -132-moneyline favorites versus the Padres, while the game's total opened at 7.5.

Last time out for San Diego, they were a 5-2 loser as they battled the Braves on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Braves at -103 were rewarded, while the 7 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

In their last action, Atlanta was a 5-2 winner on the road against the Padres. Bettors on Atlanta at -103 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (7) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.

Atlanta:
Team record: 99-77 SU
Atlanta is 14-4 ATS in its last 18 games on the road
Atlanta is 12-6 SU in its last 18 games on the road
Atlanta is 9-1 ATS in its last 10 games when playing San Diego

San Diego:
Team record: 78-83 SU
San Diego is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games
San Diego is 7-17 SU in its last 24 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of San Diego's last 9 games

Next up:
Atlanta at San Diego Sunday, April 17