In Game 2 of the Wild Card round on Wednesday, Oct. 2, Joe Musgrove will take the mound for the San Diego Padres, and the Atlanta Braves will answer with Max Fried. The first pitch will be thrown at 8:38 p.m. ET at PETCO Park. The series is currently 1-0 in favor of the Padres.

Sportsbooks have listed the Padres (-120) as moneyline favorites versus the Braves (+100). The total for this game is 6.5. The odds to exceed the over are -125, while the odds are +105 to go under.

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Braves vs. Padres Game Info

• Date: Wednesday, October 2, 2024
• Time: 8:38 p.m. ET
• Location: San Diego, California
• Venue: PETCO Park
• TV Channel: ESPN2
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

• Moneyline Favorite: Padres -120
• Moneyline Underdog: Braves +100
• Over/Under: 6.5 runs (Over: -125, Under: +105)

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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher

• Fried (11-10) will take to the mound for the Braves and make his 30th start of the season.
• The left-hander last pitched on Friday, when he allowed three hits in 8 2/3 scoreless innings against the Kansas City Royals.
• He’s going for his fourth quality start in a row.
• Fried will look to pitch five or more innings for the 11th start in a row.
• He has six appearances this season with zero earned runs allowed out of his 29 chances this season.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

• The Braves’ 213 home runs rank fourth in Major League Baseball.
• Fueled by 501 extra-base hits, Atlanta ranks ninth in MLB with a .415 slugging percentage this season.
• The Braves have a team batting average of .243 this season, which ranks 15th among MLB teams.
• Atlanta has scored 704 runs (4.3 per game) this season, which ranks 15th in MLB.
• The Braves have the 16th-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.309).
• The Braves rank 23rd with an average of nine strikeouts per game.
• Atlanta has the lowest ERA in baseball at 3.49.
• Atlanta averages 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, most in the majors.
• Braves pitchers have a 1.197 WHIP this season, third-best in the majors.

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