The Atlanta Braves play against the San Diego Padres in game 2 of their MLB playoff series tonight. The matchup will begin at 7:30 p.m. CT on ESPN 2. Fans can watch this game for free online by using the free trials offered by DirecTV Stream and Fubo TV. Alternatively, Sling offers a first-month discount to new users.

The Braves lost the opening game of this series 4-0, as their offense could not find much success. Notably, the team struck out 15 times in the matchup. Marcell Ozuna and Ozzie Albies combined to strike out six times, so they must perform better this evening.

Atlanta faced an early 3-0 deficit in game 1 because their starting pitcher AJ Smith-Shawver struggled mightily on the mound. He conceded a two-run home run in the first inning, and he allowed another run in the second frame.

The Braves will need a great outing from their starting pitcher Max Fried tonight, as the team tries to keep their season alive.

Joe Musgrove is scheduled to start on the mound for San Diego tonight, and he possesses a 3.88 ERA. He is coming off an impressive start against the Los Angeles Dodgers, as he pitched more than six innings and only allowed two runs. If he performs similarly this evening, then the Padres could clinch their spot in the next round.

Fans can watch this game for free online by using the free trials offered by DirecTV Stream and Fubo TV. Alternatively, Sling offers a first-month discount to new users.