Braves vs. Padres Prediction, Odds, Picks - May 20

Updated May. 20, 2024 12:00 p.m. ET

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Dylan Cease gets the nod on the mound for the San Diego Padres against Ronald Acuna Jr. and the Atlanta Braves on Monday at 12:20 PM ET. Bookmakers list the Braves as -120 moneyline favorites, while giving the underdog Padres +100 moneyline odds to win. Atlanta is a 1.5-run favorite (at +169 odds). The game's over/under has been listed at 7.5 runs.

Take a look at everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Braves-Padres game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

Padres vs. Braves Highlights | MLB on FOX

Check out the best moments from the San Diego Padres vs. Atlanta Braves game on Friday, May 17.

Braves vs. Padres Game Information & Odds

• When: Monday, May 20, 2024 at 12:20 PM ET
• Where: Truist Park in Atlanta, Georgia
• How to Watch on TV: SDPA

Braves vs. Padres Prediction

• Score Prediction: Braves 4, Padres 3
• Total Prediction: Under 7.5 runs
• Win Probabilities: Braves 56%, Padres 44%

Braves vs. Padres Betting Insights

• The Braves have entered the game as favorites 39 times this season and won 26, or 66.7%, of those games.
• Atlanta has entered 37 games this season favored by -120 or more and is 24-13 in those contests.
• The implied probability of a win from the Braves, based on the moneyline, is 54.5%.
• The Padres have been chosen as underdogs in 20 games this year and have walked away with the win 10 times (50%) in those games.
• San Diego has a win-loss record of 6-7 when favored by +100 or worse by sportsbooks this year.
• The Padres have an implied victory probability of 50% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.

FINAL

SD 6 · ATL 5

MLB

RUN LINE

TO WIN

TOTAL

San Diego Padres

SD

+1.5

+100

O 7.5

Atlanta Braves

ATL

-1.5

-120

U 7.5

Braves Recent Betting Performance

• The Braves went 6-3 across the nine games they were favored on the moneyline in their last 10 matchups.
• In their last 10 outings, the Braves and their opponents combined to go over the run total one time (all 10 games had set totals).
• The Braves have put together a 6-4-0 record against the spread over their past 10 games.

Braves Recent Stats

Braves Player Insights

• Marcell Ozuna's 12 homers and 41 RBI both lead the Braves, on top of his team-high .323 average.
• Including all MLB hitters, Ozuna is ninth in batting average, 11th in on-base percentage, and third in slugging.
• Ozuna has collected a hit in 11 straight games. During his last 10 games he is hitting .382 with two doubles, two home runs, five walks and eight RBI.
• Ronald Acuna Jr. is hitting .242 with six doubles, three home runs and 25 walks.
• Among all MLB hitters, Acuna ranks 165th in home runs and 221st in RBI.
• Ozzie Albies is hitting .279 with 10 doubles, three home runs and 10 walks.
• Albies will look to build on his five-game hitting in this game. During his last five outings he is hitting .350 with a double, a walk and an RBI.
• Matt Olson is hitting .222 with nine doubles, a triple, five home runs and 20 walks.

Braves Team Props

Learn more about this Braves vs. Padres matchup on Fox Sports.

Padres Recent Betting Performance

• In five games as underdogs over the last 10 matchups, the Padres have a record of 3-2.
• The Padres and their opponents have combined to hit the over four times in their last 10 games with a total.
• The Padres have a record of 6-4-0 ATS over their last 10 games.

Padres Recent Stats

Padres Player Insights

• The Padres are led in runs batted in by Jurickson Profar with a mark of 31, he also leads the team in hitting, posting an average of .335.
• In all of MLB, Profar is 42nd in home runs and 17th in RBI.
• Profar carries a seven-game hitting streak into this matchup. During his last 10 games he is hitting .314 with a double, two home runs, six walks and six RBI.
• Jake Cronenworth's eight home runs pace his team.
• Cronenworth is 33rd in home runs and 20th in RBI among all major league hitters this season.
• Fernando Tatis Jr. has eight home runs, best in the lineup.
• Ha-Seong Kim is batting .212 with four doubles, two triples, six home runs and 27 walks.

Padres Team Props

Padres vs. Braves Highlights | MLB on FOX

Check out the best moments from the San Diego Padres vs. Atlanta Braves game on Friday, May 17.

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