Baseball bettors look for value at PETCO Park on Tuesday as host San Diego battles the Atlanta Braves in baseball odds action.

Jair Jurrjens gets the ball in front of a hostile crowd for the Braves on this day; he's 1-0 on the season. The Padres, meanwhile, will counter with Aaron Harang, who will be looking to improve on his 4-0 mark.



View Atlanta vs San Diego Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
If you're backing the visitors in this one, you'll find the Braves listed as favorites of 105 at most sportsbooks. Total bettors saw the number open in the area of 6.5, depending on the book.

Power Rankings:
The Padres sit at No. 16 in the National League in the current MLB power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Braves sit at a National League No. 4 on the same chart.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits San Diego's No. 16-rated National League offense, averaging 3 runs per game, against a Braves defense that ranks No. 3 in the National League at 3.4 in runs allowed per game. The Padres have averaged 7.1 hits per game so far, less than Braves batters have averaged on the year (7.5 hits per game).

San Diego owns the National League's No. 1 defense, allowing 3.3 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Atlanta's National League No. 3-rated defense.

In their last action, Atlanta was a 5-3 loser on the road against the Padres. Bettors on San Diego at +118 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (8) sent OVER bettors home happy as well. Atlanta lost in extra innings against the Padres on Monday as San Diego edged them 5-3 at PETCO Park.




Atlanta Braves Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 4-6
Before playing San Diego are 5-5
After playing San Diego are 5-5
After a loss are 5-5

San Diego Padres Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 3-7
Before playing Atlanta are 5-5
After playing Atlanta are 6-4
After a win are 2-8

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


Next up:
Atlanta at San Diego, Wednesday, April 27