The San Diego Padres look to emerge victorious in MLB odds action as the Atlanta Braves arrive at PETCO Park on Monday.
Williams Perez gets the ball in front of a hostile crowd for the Atlanta Braves on Monday; he's 4-3 on the season. The San Diego Padres, meanwhile, will counter with Colin Rea, who will be looking to improve on his 1-0 mark.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Atlanta Braves were listed as 129 underdogs on the MLB baseball moneyline at many online sportsbooks, including Sportsbook. The total was set at 7.5 before betting started earlier on Monday over at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 3.8-2.5 win for the Padres on Monday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Atlanta Braves vs San Diego Padres Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The San Diego Padres sport a record of 56-62 heading into this matchup, while the Atlanta Braves sit at 53-64 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and San Diego vs Atlanta injuries news.
The Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings have the San Diego Padres at No. 17 and the Atlanta Braves at No. 27 heading into this contest.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up San Diego Padres No. 21 ranked offense (3.97 runs per game) against a Atlanta Braves defense and pitching staff that sits at No. 21 at 4.38 runs allowed per game. The San Diego Padres have been averaging 8.15 hits per game, less than the Atlanta Braves have managed so far this season (8.55 hits on average).
Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and San Diego has the No. 24-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Braves own the No. 21 mark in runs allowed.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Atlanta needed extra innings to get the job done against the Diamondbacks on Sunday as the Braves defeated them 2-1 at Turner Field.
San Diego didn't plate a single run in their last outing, shut down by C Rusin in a losing cause, 5-0, against Colorado on Sunday.
- Atlanta is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Atlanta's last 6 games
- Atlanta is 1-8 SU in its last 9 games on the road
- The total has gone UNDER in 17 of Atlanta's last 25 games on the road
- San Diego is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
- San Diego is 4-8 SU in its last 12 games
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of San Diego's last 5 games
- San Diego is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Atlanta at San Diego, Tuesday, August 18th
