Atlanta Braves (48-29, first in the NL East) vs. San Diego Padres (40-37, second in the NL West)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
San Diego; Tuesday, 9:40 p.m. EDT<\/p>\n\n\n\n
PITCHING PROBABLES: Braves: JR Ritchie (1-2, 4.54 ERA, 1.37 WHIP, 30 strikeouts); Padres: Griffin Canning (1-5, 6.64 ERA, 1.57 WHIP, 41 strikeouts)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
LINE: Braves -113, Padres -109; over\/under is 8 runs<\/p>\n\n\n\n
BOTTOM LINE: The San Diego Padres bring a 1-0 advantage into the next game of the series against the Atlanta Braves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
San Diego has gone 20-19 in home games and 40-37 overall. Padres pitchers have a collective 3.85 ERA, which ranks fourth in the NL.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Atlanta has a 24-15 record in road games and a 48-29 record overall. The Braves have a 36-10 record in games when they record eight or more hits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Tuesday’s game is the second time these teams meet this season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
TOP PERFORMERS: Fernando Tatis Jr. has a .284 batting average to lead the Padres, and has 13 doubles, a triple and two home runs. Samad Taylor is 13 for 39 with a home run and four RBI over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Matt Olson leads the Braves with 20 home runs while slugging .535. Ozzie Albies is 11 for 40 with two home runs and five RBI over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
LAST 10 GAMES: Padres: 5-5, .228 batting average, 3.56 ERA, outscored opponents by six runs<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Braves: 3-7, .219 batting average, 4.50 ERA, outscored by 19 runs<\/p>\n\n\n\n
INJURIES: Padres: Matt Waldron: 15-Day IL (arm), Freddy Fermin: 7-Day IL (concussion), Jeremiah Estrada: 15-Day IL (knee), Luis Campusano: 10-Day IL (toe), Nick Pivetta: 60-Day IL (elbow), Jake Cronenworth: 7-Day IL (concussion), German Marquez: 15-Day IL (forearm), Joe Musgrove: 60-Day IL (elbow), Ramon Laureano: 60-Day IL (hip), Bryan Hoeing: 60-Day IL (elbow)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Braves: Mike Yastrzemski: day-to-day (undisclosed), Kyle Farmer: 10-Day IL (forearm), Spencer Strider: 60-Day IL (elbow), Sean Murphy: 60-Day IL (finger), Ronald Acuna Jr.: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Tyler Kinley: 15-Day IL (elbow), Spencer Schwellenbach: 60-Day IL (elbow), Hurston Waldrep: 60-Day IL (elbow), AJ Smith-Shawver: 60-Day IL (elbow), Danny Young: 60-Day IL (elbow), Joe Jimenez: 60-Day IL (knee), Joey Wentz: 60-Day IL (knee)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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