Best MLB Player Props & Picks: Padres vs. Brewers (Sunday)
The San Diego Padres look to even their NLDS series against the Milwaukee Brewers in Game 2 on Sunday, October 4. With Milwaukee holding a 1-0 lead, Michael King is scheduled to face Logan Henderson in a matchup that puts pitcher strikeouts, hits and total bases in focus. How each lineup matches up against the opposing starter will be central to finding value in Sunday's MLB player props. Below, we break down our favorite Padres vs. Brewers player props and picks for Game 2.
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Today’s Best MLB Player Props & Bets: Padres vs. Brewers
Here are the best MLB player prop bets for today’s game Padres vs. Brewers.
San Diego Padres vs. Milwaukee Brewers
The Padres were forced to dip into their bullpen earlier than planned on Saturday. Five pitchers covered eight innings in a 3-2 loss. That means San Diego manager Craig Stammen will rely on Michael King to provide length in Game 2. That’s what the right-hander has been doing all year. King recorded at least 16 outs in 25 of his 32 regular-season starts. He followed that by recording 21 outs in his Wild Card victory over the Cubs.
There’s no denying that the Brewers have excelled offensively in 2026. King has had the upper hand in past battles, though. He has limited Milwaukee’s roster to a .190/.227/.238 triple slash line with just two extra-base hits in 63 at-bats. Those successes have helped King rack up at least 18 outs in two of his three starts against the Brewers since joining the Padres in 2024. Trust his experience to pay off as San Diego aims to tie the series.
Michael King Over 15.5 Outs Recorded (+101)
More MLB Player Props & Bets for Padres vs. Brewers
We compiled several projection sources to come up with consensus projections. We then compared these projections to the prop bet odds from the sportsbooks to give you the best MLB player props, bets and picks. Let’s take a look at the top player props, bets, odds, rankings, and picks for Padres vs. Brewers.
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