Braves vs Padres Prediction: Picks, Live Odds & Start Time – April 6, 2023

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At Truist Park on Thursday, the Atlanta Braves (5-1) open a four-game series versus the San Diego Padres (3-3), at 7:20 PM ET. Spencer Strider (1-0) is the starter for the Braves, and Blake Snell for the Padres.

The Padres (+142) are on the road versus the favored Braves (-167). The over/under for the Braves-Padres game is set at 7.5.

Braves vs. Padres Odds

Run Line

Atlanta Braves (-1.5)

Moneyline

Braves (-167)

Total

7.5 Runs (Over: -117, Under: -103)

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When, Where, at What Time is Braves vs. Padres

  • Game Day: Thursday, April 6, 2023
  • Game Time: 7:20 PM ET
  • Location: Atlanta, Georgia
  • Stadium: Truist Park

Braves Injury Report

Name Status Injury
Max Fried 15-Day Injured List Hamstring
Kyle Wright 15-Day Injured List Shoulder
Raisel Iglesias 15-Day Injured List Shoulder
Huascar Ynoa 60-Day Injured List Elbow
Kolby Allard 60-Day Injured List Oblique
Tyler Matzek 60-Day Injured List Elbow

Padres Injury Report

Name Status Injury
Adam Engel 10-Day Injured List Hamstring
Drew Pomeranz 15-Day Injured List Elbow
Joe Musgrove 15-Day Injured List Toe
Robert Suarez 15-Day Injured List Arm
José Castillo 15-Day Injured List Shoulder
Adrian Morejon 60-Day Injured List Elbow
Eguy Rosario 60-Day Injured List Ankle
Fernando Tatis Jr. Suspended List Suspension

Last Time Out: Braves and Padres

The Braves knocked off the Cardinals by a 5-2 score in their last game yesterday. Matt Olson went 3-for-5 with two doubles, a home run and three RBI to lead them offensively while Bryce Elder picked up the win after throwing six innings without giving up an earned run on two hits, while striking out six.

Thursday, the Padres lost to the Diamondbacks 8-6. Luis Garcia was the losing pitcher after he went 1/3 of an inning, giving up four earned runs on two hits. Xander Bogaerts paced the Padres’ offense, going 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.

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Braves Betting Records and Team Stats

This season, the Braves have won three out of the four games in which they’ve been favored. This season, Atlanta has won two of its three games when favored by at least -167 on the moneyline. The bookmakers’ moneyline implies a 62.5% chance of a victory for the Braves. Games involving Atlanta have gone over the total set by bookmakers in two of six chances this season. The Braves are 5-1-0 ATS in their six games with a spread this season.

Name GP AVG (Rank) OBP (Rank) SLG (Rank) HR% (Rank) K% (Rank) BB% (Rank)
Ronald Acuña Jr. 6 .370 (22) .433 (37) .630 (31) 6.7% (39) 16.7% (64) 10.0% (72)
Matt Olson 6 .308 (64) .357 (77) .731 (17) 10.7% (7) 42.9% (182) 7.1% (113)
Austin Riley 6 .273 (88) .385 (57) .591 (41) 7.7% (28) 26.9% (130) 15.4% (34)
Travis d’Arnaud 6 .385 (18) .385 (57) .462 (82) 0.0% (106) 11.5% (29) 0.0% (163)
Ozzie Albies 6 .304 (66) .320 (104) .435 (92) 4.0% (77) 4.0% (2) 4.0% (151)

Padres Betting Records and Team Stats

The Padres will be posted as the underdog for the first time this season. This is the worst odds of a win that sportsbooks have given San Diego this season with a +142 moneyline set for this game. The Padres have an implied victory probability of 41.3% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup. San Diego and its opponents have gone over the total this season in four of their six opportunities. The Padres have posted a record of 2-4-0 against the spread this season.

Name GP AVG (Rank) OBP (Rank) SLG (Rank) HR% (Rank) K% (Rank) BB% (Rank)
Xander Bogaerts 6 .409 (15) .440 (35) .955 (5) 12.0% (4) 16.0% (61) 8.0% (95)
Trent Grisham 6 .238 (116) .333 (91) .619 (34) 8.3% (22) 20.8% (95) 12.5% (52)
Juan Soto 6 .190 (149) .320 (104) .381 (111) 4.0% (77) 12.0% (32) 16.0% (31)
Ha-Seong Kim 6 .294 (-) .333 (-) .588 (-) 5.6% (-) 22.2% (-) 5.6% (-)
Matt Carpenter 6 .231 (-) .375 (-) .308 (-) 0.0% (-) 12.5% (-) 18.8% (-)

Braves vs. Padres Picks and Predictions

Our pick for Braves vs. Padres sees the Braves (-167 on the moneyline) as the pick to win. For the total, we prefer the under on 7.5 runs.

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WRITTEN BY

Matt Rooney

Matt comes from Chicago and has lived in the area his whole life. Graduated from and played football at Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington, IL while also serving as the director of student sports broadcasting. He writes for Betsperts as well as appears on several shows across the network.

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