Atlanta Braves (48-28) vs. San Diego Padres (39-37) June 22, 2026 10:00 pm EDT The Line: San Diego Padres -108 / Atlanta Braves -112; Over/Under: 7 (Get latest betting odds)
In this article, we will formulate a Braves vs Padres Prediction for this MLB matchup on Monday, June 22 nd in the opening game of this series. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this MLB matchup.
The San Diego Padres have a 39-37 record this season and are sitting in the 2nd place of the NL West. They have a 19-19 home record and are coming off a 4-3 road defeat against the Rangers. They will face the Dodgers and the Cubs next.
The Padres have a .220 batting average this season, .293 OBP and .364 Slugging percentage. San Diego’s pitching staff has a 3.90 ERA and 1.30 WHIP. Fernando Tatis Jr. is the team’s best hitter with a .285 batting average. Manny Machado leads the team in RBI with 41, adding a team-high 13 home runs.
Michael King (R) is the projected starting pitcher for the Padres, and he has a 4-6 record, 3.60 ERA and 1.19 WHIP.
The Atlanta Braves have a 48-28 record this season and are sitting in the 1st place of the NL East. They have a 24-14 road record and are coming off a 9-4 home defeat against the Brewers. They will face the Giants and the Cardinals next.
The Braves have a .253 batting average this season, .317 OBP and .421 Slugging percentage. Atlanta’s pitching staff has a 3.40 ERA and 1.20 WHIP. Michael Harris II is the team’s best hitter with a .306 batting average. Matt Olson leads the team in RBI with 51, adding a team-high 20 home runs.
Grant Holmes (R) is the projected starting pitcher for the Braves, and he has a 4-3 record, 4.33 ERA and 1.40 WHIP.
The Padres are 8-1 in their last 9 meetings against the Braves and have won their last six meetings in San Diego.
In this Braves vs Padres Prediction, both teams are coming at a pickem price. The total set at just 7 runs make no sense in this game. Both pitchers have been in bad form, having given up at last three runs in their last 7 starts combined. Atlanta has the 6 th -best offense in baseball and King sits on a 4.78 expected ERA. Take the over 7 runs in this one.