San Diego Padres vs Atlanta Braves 4/9/2023 Picks Predictions

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The San Diego Padres will go against the Atlanta Braves in MLB action in Truist Park, GA, on Sunday, April 9, 2023, at 7:08 PM ET.

The Padres are expected to perform well this season; Vegas Insider has them with a 93.5 win over/under total.

The Padres are now 11th in MLB with 1.4 home runs per game and 18th with 4.5 runs per game through their first eight games.

The team’s top offseason addition, Xander Bogaerts, has a.333 batting average, 3 home runs, and eight RBI. The Padres scored four runs and had 8 hits on Saturday, but they were just 1 for 9 with runners in scoring position.

The Padres scored two runs in the top of the fourth inning thanks to fielder’s choices after Juan Soto’s second home run of the season opened the scoring in the first inning.

Seth Lugo (1-0, 1.29 ERA) will make his Padres debut on Sunday. In his first start of the year, Lugo defeated the Rockies 3-1 at home while only allowing one run over the course of seven innings.

Lugo had 62 bullpen appearances in the previous campaign, going 0-3 with a 3.60 ERA and 1.17 WHIP. After eight matches, the San Diego bullpen is ranked 23rd with a 4.97 ERA.

The San Diego Padres are 5-2 SU in their last 7 games with Atlanta.
The total went OVER in 9 of San Diego’s last 13 matches on the road.
The total hung OVER in 4 of San Diego’s last 6 matches on the road over the Braves.

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San Diego Padres vs Atlanta Braves Predictions 4/9/2023

The Atlanta Braves had a six-game winning streak come to an end Friday against the Padres as they played their second consecutive one-run game.

Dylan Dodd, a rookie, will start on Sunday (1-0, 1.80 ERA). Dodd defeated St. Louis 4-1 in his first start of the year, allowing just one earned run over five innings. The Braves’ 2.56 bullpen ERA places them sixth overall.

The Braves are currently eighth in MLB after eight games, generating 5.4 runs per game and 1.5 home runs per game, which is also eighth.

Four other Braves hit at least four home runs, while Matt Olson tops the team with three home runs and 10 RBI. Atlanta was restricted to one run on five hits on Saturday, with Olson scoring the lone run.

The total remained UNDER in 4 of Atlanta’s last 5 matches.
The Atlanta Braves are 6-3 SU in their last 9 matches.
The total went OVER in 4 of Atlanta’s last 6 matches against San Diego.

San Diego Padres vs Atlanta Braves. The MLB pick for this game is the Atlanta Braves. Following back-to-back defeats, one must support the Braves in this game.

The Padres batters never saw Dylan Dodd before, and he played well in his big league debut. Dodd may struggle, but the Braves have the bats to support him.

Since the start of the previous campaign, Atlanta also went 44-15 at home and 16-8 when playing the NL West. The Atlanta Braves will win to a predicted score of 6-5.

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