Atlanta Braves (13-four, 1st in the NL East) vs. San Diego Padres (eight-ten, third in the NL West)
San Diego Tuesday, 9:40 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Braves: Spencer Strider (1-, three.38 ERA, 1.19 WHIP, 27 strikeouts) Padres: Blake Snell (-two, 7.62 ERA, two.15 WHIP, 16 strikeouts)
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK MLB LINE: Braves -140, Padres +119 more than/below is 7 1/two runs
BOTTOM LINE: The Atlanta Braves are searching to preserve a seven-game win streak intact when they take on the San Diego Padres.
San Diego is four-7 in household games and eight-ten general. The Padres have a five-two record in games when they scored at least 5 runs.
Atlanta has a 9-1 record on the road and a 13-four record general. Braves hitters have a collective .454 slugging percentage to rank fourth in the majors.
Tuesday’s game is the sixth time these teams square off this season. The Padres hold a three-two benefit in the season series.
Leading PERFORMERS: Xander Bogaerts has 3 doubles and 4 household runs even though hitting .362 for the Padres. Nelson Cruz is 13-for-37 with 3 doubles and two household runs more than the final ten games.
Matt Olson leads the Braves with 5 household runs even though slugging .627. Ronald Acuna Jr. is 17-for-41 with 3 doubles, a household run and seven RBI more than the previous ten games.
Final ten GAMES: Padres: four-six, .228 batting typical, three.54 ERA, outscored by 1 run
Braves: 7-three, .257 batting typical, three.96 ERA, outscored opponents by seven runs
INJURIES: Padres: Luis Campusano: ten-Day IL (thumb sprain), David Dahl: ten-Day IL (quadricep), Joe Musgrove: 15-Day IL (toe), Robert Suarez: 15-Day IL (elbow), Adam Engel: ten-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)
Braves: Lucas Luetge: 15-Day IL (biceps), Orlando Arcia: ten-Day IL (wrist), Travis d’Arnaud: 7-Day IL (concussion), Michael Harris II: ten-Day IL (back), Collin McHugh: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Huascar Ynoa: 60-Day IL (elbow), Kolby Allard: 60-Day IL (oblique), Tyler Matzek: 60-Day IL (elbow), Raisel Iglesias: 15-Day IL (shoulder)
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