Padres throwing Dylan Cease and Randy Vasquez in Monday's doubleheader against the Braves' Reynaldo Lopez and Chris Sale
The Padres have already won the first two games of the series. They needed just two relievers to get through Sunday’s victory when the Braves needed four, with 3⅓ innings from Ray Kerr surely ruling him out of action today. Consider it all a leg up as the Padres get two cracks at a series win today, albeit against Chris Sale and Reynaldo Lopez . Wins on Friday and Sunday got the Padres back to .500 following their sweep at the hands of the Colorado Rockies.
His only start against the Braves was in Atlanta last year, when he struck out six and allowed a run in five innings in a win. Here is how Cease has fared against current Braves: Braves RHP Reynaldo Lopez He has a 4.15 ERA over nine years in the majors, but has struck out 40 against walks over 40⅓ innings to start his first year with the Braves. His only history with the Padres is throwing a scoreless inning as a reliever with the White Sox in 2022, when he was a teammate of Cease's.
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