San Diego Padres (3-3) vs. Atlanta Braves (5-1)
Atlanta; Thursday, 7:20 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Padres: Blake Snell (0-0); Braves: Spencer Strider (0-0)
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK MLB LINE: Braves -165, Padres +140; over/under is 7 1/2 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The Atlanta Braves host the San Diego Padres to open a four-game series.
Atlanta had a 101-61 record overall and a 55-26 record in home games last season. The Braves slugged .443 with a .761 OPS as a team in the 2022 season.
San Diego had an 89-73 record overall and a 45-36 record in road games last season. The Padres averaged 8.1 hits per game in the 2022 season with 2.8 extra base hits per game.
INJURIES: Braves: Max Fried: 15-Day IL (left hamstring), Huascar Ynoa: 60-Day IL (elbow), Kolby Allard: 60-Day IL (oblique), Tyler Matzek: 60-Day IL (elbow), Kyle Wright: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Raisel Iglesias: 15-Day IL (shoulder)
Padres: Joe Musgrove: 15-Day IL (toe), Robert Suarez: 15-Day IL (elbow), Adam Engel: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Adrian Morejon: 60-Day IL (elbow), Jose Castillo: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Drew Pomeranz: 15-Day IL (elbow/flexor), Eguy Rosario: 60-Day IL (ankle)
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
