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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 Dylan Cease out to the mound in this one. Right hander Cease has a 1-3 record and a 4.50 ERA this season.
The Braves will counter Cease with Spencer Schwellenbach. Right hander Schwellenbach has a 3.67 ERA to go along with a 3-3 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Braves as -128-moneyline favorites versus the Padres, while the game's total opened at 8.
The Braves were a 7-1 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Padres. That made winners of bettors who got Atlanta at -145 on the moneyline, while the total score (8) was good news for UNDER bettors.
In their last action, San Diego was a 7-1 loser on the road against the Braves. Bettors on Atlanta at -145 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (8) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
San Diego:
Team record: 28-22 SU
San Diego is 1-7 ATS in its last 8 games
San Diego is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of San Diego's last 9 games
Atlanta:
Team record: 25-26 SU
Atlanta is 5-12 ATS in its last 17 games
Atlanta is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 18 of Atlanta's last 24 games
Next up:
San Diego home to Miami Monday, May 26
Atlanta at Philadelphia Tuesday, May 27