San Diego Padres vs Pittsburgh Pirates | April 6, 2026

FINAL April 6, 2026 • MLB Ballpark

San Diego Padres 👑

Pittsburgh Pirates

MLB PREVIEW • April 6, 2026 Featured Matchup

MLB Matchup: San Diego Padres travels to play Pittsburgh Pirates at MLB Ballpark.

San Diego Padres

Visiting Side

Pittsburgh Pirates

Home Side

Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape

Circled Game Matchup Projection

47%

San Diego Padres

53%

Pittsburgh Pirates

Projected Score SAN 4.2 - PIT 4.8

Data Confidence High

Data Used 5 of 6 categories

Pittsburgh Pirates has a stronger home record.
Pittsburgh Pirates boasts a more productive batting lineup.
San Diego Padres has the lower team ERA and stronger pitching.

San Diego Padres

STAT

Pittsburgh Pirates

53.7% Win % 48.1%

72-62 Overall Record 65-70

41-28 Home Record 34-32

31-34 Away Record 31-38

4.25 Runs / G 4.87

.238 Team BA .252

.703 Team OPS .733

3.94 Team ERA 4.22

1.29 WHIP 1.32

4408 AB (At Bats) 4649

569 R (Runs) 657

1047 H (Hits) 1172

196 2B (Doubles) 204

12 3B (Triples) 14

148 HR (Home Runs) 158

548 RBI (Runs Batted In) 627

1711 TB (Total Bases) 1878

466 BB (Walks) 479

1084 SO (Strikeouts) 1278

130 SB (Stolen Bases) 111

.238 AVG .252

.315 OBP .329

.388 SLG .404

.703 OPS .733

550.1 RC (Runs Created) 632.3

.094 BB/PA .091

0.43 BB/K 0.37

3.93 P/PA 3.91

356 XBH (Extra Base Hits) 376

4982 PA (Plate Appearances) 5241

29.8 AB/HR 29.4

3.94 ERA 4.22

1.29 WHIP 1.32

1187.0 IP (Innings) 1205.1

1073 H (Hits Allowed) 1087

519 ER (Earned Runs) 565

146 HR (HR Allowed) 134

455 BB (Walks Allowed) 499

1083 K (Strikeouts) 1249

8.2 K/9 (K Per 9) 9.3

72 W (Wins) 65

62 L (Losses) 70

40 SV (Saves) 27

0.989 FP (Fielding %) 0.982

55 E (Errors) 84

196 DP (Double Plays) 204

4804 TC (Total Chances) 4761

3561 PO (Putouts) 3616

1188 A (Assists) 1061

36.0 RF (Range Factor) 34.9

Situational Context Environment

Venue Advantage Host Pittsburgh Pirates plays on familiar turf at MLB Ballpark.

Conditions Conditions: Dome/Indoor

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Why San Diego Padres Could Win

San Diego Padres brings a Team ERA of 3.94 and Batting Average of .238 into the matchup.

Why Pittsburgh Pirates Could Win

Pittsburgh Pirates counters with a Team ERA of 4.22 and Batting Average of .252.

Deciding Factor

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

Game Details

MLB Ballpark

Dome/Indoor

Attendance

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Closing Odds

Line: NL | O/U: TBD

Pitching & Leaders

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San Diego Padres (50.8%) Pittsburgh Pirates (49.2%)

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