Atlanta Braves vs. San Diego Padres Wild Card series schedule, start times, how to watch, pitching matchups

The Atlanta Braves and San Diego Padres face off in the Wild Card round of the 2024 MLB Playoffs, and we have all you need to know for the best-of-three series.

San Diego picked up its play in the second half of the season and was led by its outfield of Fernando Tatis Jr., Jackson Merrill and Jurickson Profar, while the Braves have relied on the hitting of Marcell Ozuna and the pitching of Chris Sale after losing star outfielder Ronald Acuna Jr. and ace Spencer Strider early in the season.

Atlanta Braves vs. San Diego Padres Wild Card series schedule

Game	Date	Start time	Location
1	Tuesday, October 1	8:38 PM ET	Petco Park, San Diego, CA
2	Wednesday, October 2	8:38 PM ET	Petco Park, San Diego, CA
3 (if necessary)	Thursday, October 3	7:08 PM ET	Petco Park, San Diego, CA

How to watch Atlanta Braves vs. San Diego Padres, TV channel and streaming

Game 1 of the Atlanta Braves vs. San Diego Padres series will be broadcast on ESPN. Game 2 and Game 3 will be broadcast on ESPN2.

Both ESPN and ESPN 2 can be viewed through cable TV or streamed with live TV streaming apps such as YouTubeTV or FuboTV.

Atlanta Braves vs. San Diego Padres Wild Card series pitching matchups

Game 1: TBD vs. Michael King (SD)

Game 2: TBD vs. Joe Musgrove (SD)

Game 3 (if necessary): TBD vs. TBD

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