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August 18, 2026 β’ Citi Field, Queens
MLB PREVIEW β’ August 18, 2026
Featured Matchup
MLB Matchup: San Diego Padres (68-59) travels to play New York Mets (57-70) at Citi Field, Queens.
San Diego Padres
Visiting Side
Record
68-59
New York Mets
Home Side
Record
57-70
Scoring
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | T | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
SAN
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 1 |
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NEW
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape
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New York Mets
Situational Context Environment
Venue Advantage
Host New York Mets plays on familiar turf at Citi Field, Queens.
Conditions
Conditions: Dome/Indoor
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Circled Game Analytical Outlook
Circled Game Takeaway
Why San Diego Padres Could Win
San Diego Padres brings a Team ERA of - and Batting Average of - into the matchup.
Why New York Mets Could Win
New York Mets counters with a Team ERA of 4.08 and Batting Average of .237.
Deciding Factor
The deciding factor will be if New York Mets's superior pitching can dominate the matchup.
Game Details
Citi Field, Queens
Dome/Indoor
Attendance
35,508
Closing Odds
Line: SD -116 | O/U: 8.5
Pitching & Leaders
Away Starter
Robbie Ray
Home Starter
Zac Thornton
Consensus Pool
Closed Poll
Circle Crowd Pick Meter
San Diego Padres (45.0%)
New York Mets (55.0%)
Total Submissions: 29 circles
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