Padres vs. Braves Prediction: Atlanta Predicted to Win Friday's MLB Matchup [5/23/2025]

The Atlanta Braves will take on the San Diego Padres in MLB action at Truist Park on Friday, starting at 7:15PM ET.

Chris Sale (2-3, 3.62 ERA) will be the starting pitcher for the Braves, up against Nick Pivetta (5-2, 2.86 ERA) for the Padres.

Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' advanced MLB model (see Dimers Pro for full access) projects the Braves as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Employing the latest data, our experts simulated Friday's San Diego-Atlanta game 10,000 times," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.

"After computing the latest updates and thousands of other inputs, we predict the Braves' chance of winning is 63%, while the Padres' is 37%."

For a closer look at Friday's matchup, including best bets and picks, visit our interactive Padres vs. Braves predictions page.

Braves vs. Padres Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Run Line?

Using trusted machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Friday's MLB game between the Padres and Braves 10,000 times as part of our MLB predictions coverage.

Our leading predictive model currently gives the Braves a 63% chance of defeating the Padres.

According to our model, the Padres (+1.5) have a 57% chance of covering the run line, while the over/under total of 8 runs has a 51% chance of staying under.

Padres vs. Braves Odds [5/23/2025]

We have researched the best MLB odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Padres	Braves
Run Line	+1.5 (-142)	-1.5 (+125)
Moneyline	+154	-178
Total	o8 (-105)	u8 (-108)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

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Padres vs. Braves Picks and Best Bets

Our model's strongest edge in today's Padres vs. Braves matchup is on the run line.

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Padres vs. Braves Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Friday's MLB game between the Braves and Padres at Truist Park is scheduled to commence at 7:15PM ET.

• Who: San Diego Padres vs. Atlanta Braves
• Date: Friday, May 23, 2025
• Time: 7:15PM ET/4:15PM PT
• Venue: Truist Park

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Conclusion

We predict the Braves, with a 63% win probability, will likely beat the Padres on Friday.

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