The Atlanta Braves face off against the San Diego Padres in game two of their series on Tuesday night.After winning their last two games in a row, the Atlanta Braves have been able to hold on to the top spot in the NL East, possessing a three game lead for first in the division standings.Luckily for the Braves, they will be able to build on their momentum in game two against the San Diego Padres by taking advantage of a lineup who struggles with making contact.With fifteen games taking place on Tuesday night, there are plenty of prop bets and markets to wager on which you can read a detailed breakdown of them below.Best betting promos and sportsbooks for MLB prop betsFind the best promos and sportsbooks to use for today’s MLB prop bets.San Diego Padres vs Atlanta Braves (7:15pm, EST)Reynaldo Lopez Under 4.5 Hits Allowed (-120) at BetMGM SportsbookAfter re-tooling their lineup in the offseason, the San Diego Padres have struggled to find their footing on offense, ranking dead last in Hit Rate while hovering near the bottom of the board in On Base Percentage and in OPS.Their lack of contact ability makes them vulnerable to falling into prolonged scoring lulls, drastically lowering their chances of winning once they fall behind on the scoreboard.Unfortunately for the Padres, their struggles with making contact are poised to persist against the Atlanta Braves Reynaldo Lopez, battling it out against an arm who is averaging an ERA of 3.50 while giving up less than one Hit Against per inning.Especially with his back end narrowing the width of the Padres gaps in the outfield, fielding a group who ranks fourth in Defensive Efficiency.Reynaldo Lopez Over 14.5 Total Outs (-165) at BetMGM SportsbookWith Lopez keeping the Padres off the bases by neutralizing them at the plate, the Braves pitching staff will allow him to stay on the mound for the full duration of his start, improving the probability he clears the over on his total Outs prop.If you want to diversify your risk, place a separate wager on the Padres to stay under their team total of 3.5 as well.Washington Nationals vs Colorado Rockies (8:40pm, EST)Michael Lorenzen Under 3.5 Strikeouts (-130) at FanDuel SportsbookSince the start of the regular season, Michael Lorenzen has been abysmal on the mound, entering the second half of the season averaging an ERA of 6.22, a WHIP of 1.773, and a FIP of 4.80.Lorenzen’s struggles stems from his inability to punch out, generating less than one Strikeout per Inning Pitched.Heading into Tuesday night’s contest against the Washington Nationals, Lorenzen will continue to create Whiffs at a very low rate as he faces off against an offense who excels at making contact per their top-5 mark in Hit Rate.For some more exposure, escalator bet Lorenzen’s Strikeout prop by placing smaller wagers on his alternate unders at the best available odds across multiple sportsbooks.James Wood Over 1.5 Total Hits (+135) at FanDuel SportsbookJames Wood’s consistency at the plate has helped spark the Nationals resurgence on offense, generating more than one Hit per game, a .271 Batting Average, and a .954 OPS in 101 appearances.With Lorenzen incapable of avoiding contact while attacking the strike zone, Wood will be able to continue to barrel up the ball at a high rate and clear the over on his total Hits prop.Pittsburgh Pirates vs New York Yankees (7:05pm, EST)Pittsburgh Pirates Team Total Over 3.5 (-120) at BetMGM SportsbookAfter winning six out of their last ten games, the Pittsburgh Pirates odds of making the playoffs have steadily increased, sitting just a 0.5 game back for the last wildcard spot in the wildcard standings.Their turnaround on offense has helped turn them into a well rounded contender this season, starting a lineup who ranks in the top-2 in Hit Rate, RBIs, Runs Scored, and in On Base Percentage.In a favorable matchup against the New York Yankees Will Warren, expect the Pirates to continue to light up the scoreboard by exploiting an arm who is averaging an ERA of 4.03 and a WHIP of 1.363 while giving up more than one Hit Against per inning.Especially with Warren’s supporting cast struggling in coverage, surrounding him with a defense who ranks below league average in Fielding Percentage.About the authorKody MalstromKody Malstrom is a professional sports bettor and sports betting journalist with six years of experience covering a vast majority of sports. He covers football, basketball, hockey, baseball, and the UFC in written and video form.Born and raised in Michigan, Kody is a Detroit sports fan who spends all of his Sundays in the fall rooting for the Detroit Lions and Saturdays watching as much College Football as possible. In the winter, he shifts his focus to the Detroit Red Wings and Pistons while simultaneously rooting for his North Carolina Tar Heels.When he is not staring at betting markets, you can find Kody at the beach or snowboarding down a mountain, depending on the time of the year.Commercial content notice: Taking one of the sportsbooks offers featured in this article may result in a payment to talkSPORT. 21+. T&Cs apply. Gambling Problem? 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