The 2024 MLB Postseason is underway, featuring four thrilling Wild Card Series matchups, each hosted by the higher-seeded team. The victor of the Atlanta Braves-San Diego Padres showdown will advance to the National League Division Series, where they’ll face off against the Los Angeles Dodgers starting October 5.
Get the latest insights on the MLB Playoffs, including team odds to capture the World Series title and top contenders for postseason MVP honors.
**Atlanta Braves at San Diego Padres**
All games at Petco Park, San Diego
Series odds: Braves (+140), Padres (-160)
Series outcome: Braves sweep (+350), Braves in 3 (+280), Padres in 3 (+220), Padres sweep (+180)
**Game 1, Tuesday, October 1, 8:38 p.m. ET**
Game 1 spread: Braves +1.5 (-150), Padres -1.5 (+130)
Game 1 moneyline: Braves +120, Padres -140
Game 1 over/under: 6.5 runs, Over (-120)/Under (+100)
Expert analysis: The Braves’ bullpen struggles may haunt them against the Padres’ strong relievers. Back the Padres for a 2-0 sweep (+180) and take them with the -1.5 run line (+130) in Game 1.
**Game 2, Wednesday, October 2, 8:38 p.m. ET**
**Game 3, Thursday, October 3, 7:08 p.m. ET**
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