A key battle on the MLB odds menu sees visiting San Diego duelling Atlanta on Sunday at Turner Field.

Julio Teheran gets the call for the Atlanta Braves and he will try to build on a 12-7 mark. In the other dugout, Burch Smith brings a 0-1 ledger to the game for the Padres as he tries to quiet the Braves bats.



View San Diego vs Atlanta Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Those who planned on backing the visitors in this one found the Padres listed as underdogs of +-230 at most sportsbooks, including Sportsbook. Total bettors saw the number open in the area of 7.5, check for updates at Sportsbook.

Power Rankings:
According to new MLB Power Rankings here, it's the National League No. 5-ranked Braves and the National League No. 14-rated Padres in this matchup.



How They Match Up:
At the plate, Atlanta owns the No. 9 ranking for hits in the National League at 8.4 per game. By contrast, the Padres are rated No. 12 in the same category at 8.4 per game.

Comparing defensive stats, San Diego owns the National League's No. 15-rated road mark, allowing 5 runs per game on the highway. Atlanta, on the other hand, rates No. 2 in scoring at home.

In their last action, San Diego was a 2-1 loser on the road against the Braves. Bettors on Atlanta at -196 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well. San Diego didn't get the job done in their last match, falling 2-1 to Atlanta on Saturday at Turner Field.




San Diego Padres Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 6-4
Before playing Pittsburgh are 8-2
After playing Atlanta are 5-5
After a loss are 6-4

Atlanta Braves Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 9-1
Before playing Washington are 7-3
After playing San Diego are 5-5
After a win are 6-4

A few Padres at Braves trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of San Diego's last 5 games when playing on the road against Atlanta
San Diego is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Atlanta
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of San Diego's last 13 games
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of San Diego's last 13 games when playing Atlanta
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Atlanta's last 5 games when playing at home against San Diego
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Atlanta's last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Atlanta's last 5 games at home
Atlanta is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against San Diego


Next up:
San Diego at Pittsburgh, Monday, September 16
Atlanta at Washington, Monday, September 16