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Atlanta Falls 12-1 to San Diego - Recap

It wasn't going to be a low-scoring affair and San Diego made sure they came out on the winning end on Thursday, grabbing a 12-1 victory over Atlanta at Petco Park.

The Padres were a -105 underdog in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 7.5.

Joe Musgrove earned the victory for the Padres, throwing 6.2 innings of work, striking out 6, walking 0, and allowing 4 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Luke Voit in the win.

Atlanta's starting pitcher Charlie Morton worked 5 innings, giving up 9 hits and 5 earned runs while striking out 5 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Matt Olson in a losing cause.

The battle of the bats favored San Diego as they had 16 hits, while Atlanta only had 6.