Arizona Diamondbacks vs San Diego Padres | September 26, 2026

Scheduled September 26, 2026 • Petco Park, San Diego

Arizona Diamondbacks

72-64

San Diego Padres

72-63

MLB PREVIEW • September 26, 2026 Featured Matchup

MLB Matchup: Arizona Diamondbacks (72-64) travels to play San Diego Padres (72-63) at Petco Park, San Diego.

Arizona Diamondbacks

Visiting Side

Record 72-64

San Diego Padres

Home Side

Record 72-63

Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape

Circled Game Matchup Projection

29%

Arizona Diamondbacks

71%

San Diego Padres

Projected Score ARI 4 - SAN 4.7

Data Confidence High

Data Used 5 of 6 categories

San Diego Padres has a stronger overall season performance.
San Diego Padres has a stronger home record.
Arizona Diamondbacks boasts a more productive batting lineup.

Arizona Diamondbacks

STAT

San Diego Padres

52.6% Win % 53.7%

71-64 Overall Record 72-62

40-29 Home Record 41-28

31-35 Away Record 31-34

4.49 Runs / G 4.25

.243 Team BA .238

.713 Team OPS .703

4.19 Team ERA 3.94

1.29 WHIP 1.29

4516 AB (At Bats) 4408

606 R (Runs) 569

1099 H (Hits) 1047

229 2B (Doubles) 196

35 3B (Triples) 12

132 HR (Home Runs) 148

578 RBI (Runs Batted In) 548

1794 TB (Total Bases) 1711

453 BB (Walks) 466

975 SO (Strikeouts) 1084

93 SB (Stolen Bases) 130

.243 AVG .238

.316 OBP .315

.397 SLG .388

.713 OPS .703

586.0 RC (Runs Created) 550.1

.089 BB/PA .094

0.46 BB/K 0.43

3.94 P/PA 3.93

396 XBH (Extra Base Hits) 356

5096 PA (Plate Appearances) 4982

34.2 AB/HR 29.8

4.19 ERA 3.94

1.29 WHIP 1.29

1198.0 IP (Innings) 1187.0

1145 H (Hits Allowed) 1073

558 ER (Earned Runs) 519

157 HR (HR Allowed) 146

398 BB (Walks Allowed) 455

917 K (Strikeouts) 1083

6.9 K/9 (K Per 9) 8.2

71 W (Wins) 72

64 L (Losses) 62

33 SV (Saves) 40

0.990 FP (Fielding %) 0.989

49 E (Errors) 55

229 DP (Double Plays) 196

4819 TC (Total Chances) 4804

3594 PO (Putouts) 3561

1176 A (Assists) 1188

35.8 RF (Range Factor) 36.0

Situational Context Environment

Venue Advantage Host San Diego Padres plays on familiar turf at Petco Park, San Diego.

Conditions Conditions: Dome/Indoor

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Circled Game Takeaway

Circled Game Analytical Outlook

Why Arizona Diamondbacks Could Win

Arizona Diamondbacks brings a Team ERA of 4.19 and Batting Average of .243 into the matchup.

Why San Diego Padres Could Win

San Diego Padres counters with a Team ERA of 3.94 and Batting Average of .238.

Deciding Factor

The deciding factor will be if San Diego Padres's superior pitching can dominate the matchup.

Game Details

Petco Park, San Diego

Dome/Indoor

Attendance

N/A

Closing Odds

Line: NL | O/U: TBD

Pitching & Leaders

Team Batting Average

Team Home Runs

Team Batting Average

Team Home Runs

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Arizona Diamondbacks (49.9%) San Diego Padres (50.1%)

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