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Match Preview: San Diego Padres vs Atlanta Braves

Jul 19, 2019; Atlanta, GA, USA; Atlanta Braves left fielder Austin Riley (27) celebrates after scoring against the Washington Nationals in the sixth inning at SunTrust Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports

The San Diego Padres will face the Atlanta Braves on 15th May 2022, in what will be the third and final game of their ongoing series.

The Padres were able to win the first game of the series quite comprehensively, and they’ll look to build on that. While the Defending champions bounced back quickly to level up the series. The focus now shifts to the deciding game of the series where both of them would be at their best to win the series.

  • Padres currently have a record of 21-13.
  • Braves currently have a record of 16-18.

Injury Report:

Padres:

PLAYERPOSITIONUPDATEDINJURYINJURY STATUS
Adrian MorejonSPWed, May 11ElbowExpected to be out until at least Jun 7
Matt BeatyRFTue, May 10ShoulderExpected to be out until at least May 18
Blake SnellSPMon, May 9GroinExpected to be out until at least May 15
Pierce JohnsonRPMon, May 9ElbowExpected to be out until at least Jun 20
Tim HillRPSat, May 7ShoulderExpected to be out until at least May 17
Fernando TatisSSFri, May 6WristExpected to be out until at least Jun 13
Michel BaezRPMon, May 2ElbowExpected to be out until at least Jun 1
Austin AdamsRPThu, Apr 28ForearmExpected to be out until at least Jul 1
Drew PomeranzRPMon, Mar 28ElbowExpected to be out until at least Jun 7
Source: CBS Sports

Braves:

PLAYERPOSITIONUPDATEDINJURYINJURY STATUS
Manny PinaCWed, May 11WristOut for the season
Ronald AcunaRFWed, May 11GroinProbable for May 13
Eddie RosarioRFTue, Apr 26EyeExpected to be out until at least Jun 20
Luke JacksonRPWed, Apr 13ElbowOut for the season
Kirby YatesRPWed, Mar 30ElbowExpected to be out until at least Aug 1
Jay JacksonRPTue, Mar 29LatExpected to be out until at least Jun 1
Mike SorokaSPWed, Mar 16AchillesExpected to be out until at least Aug 1
Source: CBS Sports

Player to watch out for in San Diego Padres vs Atlanta Braves

  • Manny Machado – Padres

If the Padres want to win the series against the defending champions then Manny Machado needs to be at his best. The MVP candidate has been on fire throughout the season and will be expected to carry his form in this game as well.

Match Prediction & Telecast Details:

This is the deciding game of the series, and the Padres will be the favorites to win this game, as they have been the better side throughout the season.

  • Match Prediction: San Diego Padres to win the game.

You can watch the game on MLB TV.

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