Preview for Sunday, October 4, 2026. Schedule and player information can change.
San Diego Padres at Milwaukee Brewers
This matchup has the San Diego Padres visiting the Milwaukee Brewers. The listed start is 4:00 PM ET.
Among the listed starters, Logan Henderson has the lower ERA in these records. Michael King, the listed starter for the San Diego Padres, has an ERA of 3.21 and a WP-calculated FIP of 4.20 in the available pitching data, covering approximately 185.0 innings. Logan Henderson, the listed starter for the Milwaukee Brewers, has an ERA of 2.47 and a WP-calculated FIP of 3.39 in the available pitching data, covering approximately 98.3 innings. These are schedule listings, not independent confirmation of the final starters.
The available team ERA figure is lower for the Milwaukee Brewers. Team statistics for the San Diego Padres show a WP-estimated wOBA of 0.313, a WP-estimated FIP of 4.27 and an ERA of 3.99. Team statistics for the Milwaukee Brewers show a WP-estimated wOBA of 0.325, a WP-estimated FIP of 3.79 and an ERA of 3.51.
Statistical scope: MLB Stats API; 2026 regular season to date; exact statistical through-date not supplied.
WP selection: Brewers moneyline. Confidence: Strong.
This is the selection in the article’s data snapshot. The descriptive statistics above do not establish why the model made that selection.
WP home-run candidate for Brewers: Gary Sánchez. The selection uses roster and season-stat inputs; it does not establish a confirmed batting lineup or favourable betting odds.
WP home-run candidate for Padres: Ty France. The selection uses roster and season-stat inputs; it does not establish a confirmed batting lineup or favourable betting odds.
Atlanta Braves at Los Angeles Dodgers
This matchup has the Atlanta Braves visiting the Los Angeles Dodgers. The listed start is 8:00 PM ET.
The listed starter for the Atlanta Braves is not available in this preview. Blake Snell, the listed starter for the Los Angeles Dodgers, has an ERA of 1.90 and a WP-calculated FIP of 1.79 in the available pitching data, covering approximately 42.7 innings. These are schedule listings, not independent confirmation of the final starters.
The available team ERA figure is lower for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Team statistics for the Atlanta Braves show a WP-estimated wOBA of 0.311, a WP-estimated FIP of 4.20 and an ERA of 3.63. Team statistics for the Los Angeles Dodgers show a WP-estimated wOBA of 0.331, a WP-estimated FIP of 3.75 and an ERA of 3.55.
Statistical scope: MLB Stats API; 2026 regular season to date; exact statistical through-date not supplied.
No rated WP selection is available in this article snapshot.
WP home-run candidate for Braves: Ronald Acuña Jr.. The selection uses roster and season-stat inputs; it does not establish a confirmed batting lineup or favourable betting odds.
WP home-run candidate for Dodgers: Max Muncy. The selection uses roster and season-stat inputs; it does not establish a confirmed batting lineup or favourable betting odds.
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