Predictions for Padres vs. Braves Game 1: Score Projection, Over/Under Pick & Odds – Oct. 1
Game 1 of the NL Wild Card Series that pits the San Diego Padres (93-69) versus the Atlanta Braves (89-73) at PETCO Park should be a competitive matchup based on our computer prediction, which projects a final score of 5-4 in favor of the Padres. First pitch is at 8:38 p.m. ET on Oct. 1.
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Padres vs. Braves Matchup Info
- When: Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 8:38 p.m. ET
- Where: PETCO Park in San Diego, California
- How to Watch on TV: ESPN
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Padres vs. Braves Predictions
- Score Prediction: Padres 5, Braves 4
- Total Prediction: Over 7.5 runs
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Padres vs. Braves Betting Lines
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Padres | -180 | +150 | 7.5 | +102 | -122 |
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Padres Betting Insights
- San Diego has come away with 57 wins in the 99 contests it has been listed as the favorite in this season.
- This year, the Padres have won 18 of 27 games when listed as at least -180 or better on the moneyline.
- San Diego’s games have gone over the total in 82 of 162 opportunities.
- The Padres had a 7-2 record in the nine games they were favored on the moneyline over their last 15 matchups.
- Over its past 15 outings — all had a set run total — San Diego and its opponents combined to go over the total three times.
Braves Betting Insights
- Atlanta has won 13 of the 30 games it was the underdog on the moneyline this season (43.3%).
- The Braves have played as a moneyline underdog of +150 or longer in just one game this season, which they lost.
- Atlanta has combined with opponents to go over the total 57 times this season for a 57-97-8 record against the over/under.
- In the past 15 games, the Braves have been underdogs twice and lost both contests.
- In its past 15 games with a total, Atlanta and its opponents have combined to hit the over six times.
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Padres’ 2024 Performance
| Split | Record |
|---|---|
| Overall | 93-69 |
| Home | 45-36 |
| Road | 48-33 |
| One-Run Games | 22-19 |
| Scoring 5+ Runs | 66-8 |
Braves’ 2024 Performance
| Split | Record |
|---|---|
| Overall | 89-73 |
| Home | 46-35 |
| Road | 43-38 |
| One-Run Games | 18-25 |
| Scoring 5+ Runs | 56-16 |
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