Free Sports Game Preview and Prediction: San Diego Padres vs. Atlanta Braves
Sunday, May 25, 2025 4:10 PM
Play: Money Line: -130 Atlanta Braves
The Atlanta Braves turn to right-hander Spencer Schwellenbach on Sunday. He is 3-3 on the year with a 3.67 ERA. He is 1-0 with a 0.64 ERA and 7 strikeouts in his last 2 appearances facing the San Diego Padres. Luis Arraez has gone 0 for 6 against him. Jackson Merrill is 1 for 5 with 0 strikeouts and 1 walks in his career facing Spencer Schwellenbach. Gavin Sheets is 0 for 2 with 1 strikeouts and 0 walks in his career facing Spencer Schwellenbach. Fernando Tatis Jr. is 0 for 3 with 0 strikeouts and 0 walks in his career facing Spencer Schwellenbach. Xander Bogaerts has gone 1 for 5 against him. Manny Machado has gone 1 for 5 against him. Schwellenbach is coming off his worst start of the season. However, he has been dominate at home with a 2.63 ERA at Truist Park. Dylan Cease will get the ball in this one for the San Diego Padres. Cease is 1-3 with a 4.5 ERA and 64 strikeouts this season. Dylan Cease has been decent in his career when going against the Atlanta Braves, putting up a 4.82 ERA with a 2-0 record in 4 starts. He's only gone more than 4 innings in 1 out of his last 3 starts against the Braves though. The Atlanta Braves have been great at home, posting a 16-8 record. The San Diego Padres have been mediocre when playing on the road with a 12-14 record. Atlanta is averaging 5.1 runs per game at home against right handers.