Braves at Padres 7/12/19 - MLB Betting Picks & Odds
Atlanta Braves vs. San Diego Padres
MLB: 10:10 PM EST
Jul. 12, 2019
TV: FSS
Latest Odds : ATL -106 O/U 8.5
The Atlanta Braves open the second half of the MLB season on the road Friday against the San Diego Padres. The Braves defeated the Miami Marlins 4-3 in their last outing before the All-Star Game break. Josh Donaldson hit a two run homer for Atlanta and Charlie Culberson threw out a runner at the plate to preserve Atlanta’s lead late in the game.
San Diego won its third straight last Sunday with a 5-3 victory over National League West leaders the Los Angeles Dodgers. Fernando Tatis Jr. hit a pair of homers and drove in four runs while Manuel Margot homered as well helping the Padres enter the break on a positive note.
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Freddie Freeman leads the Braves with a .309 batting average, in home runs with 23, RBIs with 68 and in hits with 110. Atlanta hitters are averaging .263 at the plate, while opposing batters are averaging .253. On Friday, the Braves will send Dallas Keuchel to the mound. The lefthander is 2-2 with an ERA of 3.60, 12 Ks and 6 BBs.
Eric Hosmer is leading San Diego with a .287 batting average, in RBIs with 62 and in hits with 100. Hunter Renfroe leads in home runs with 27. San Diego is averaging .242 at the plate while opposing hitters are averaging .252. On Friday, the Padres will send Dinelson Lamet to the mound. The right-hander is 0-1 with an ERA of 5.40, 7 Ks and 2 BBs.
Recent Betting Trends:
Atlanta is 1-9 in its last 10 following a day off
The UNDER has cashed in 4 of the Braves last 6
San Diego is 6-1 in its last 7 played on Friday
The UNDER has cashed in each of the Padres last 5 versus an opponent with a winning record
Free Betting Pick: Atlanta Braves -106
Atlanta has won 15 of the last 22 head-to-head with San Diego. The Braves have won 18 of the last 26 on the road and 8 of the last 11 on the road versus a right-handed starter. San Diego has lost each of its last 4 at home, 11 of Lamet’s last 12 starts versus an opening with a winning record and each of Lamet’s last 8 starts overall. Final Score Prediction, Atlanta Braves win 7-3