Pittsburgh Pirates @ San Diego Padres
8/25/2026, 9:40:00 PM ET · Petco Park
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 1 |
| San Diego Padres | 0 |
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Pittsburgh Pirates
64–69 · last 5: 2–3
| Date | Opp | Result | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08-24 | @ SD | W 3–2 | 5 |
| 08-23 | @ LAD | L 0–4 | 4 |
| 08-22 | @ LAD | L 3–4 | 7 |
| 08-21 | @ LAD | L 4–5 | 9 |
| 08-19 | vs DET | W 4–3 | 7 |
San Diego Padres
71–61 · last 5: 3–2
| Date | Opp | Result | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08-24 | vs PIT | L 2–3 | 5 |
| 08-23 | vs MIN | W 8–1 | 9 |
| 08-22 | vs MIN | W 7–5 | 12 |
| 08-21 | vs MIN | W 6–2 | 8 |
| 08-19 | @ NYM | L 2–4 | 6 |
Probable pitchers
Expected to throw the bulk of the game.
Paul Skenes
Pittsburgh Pirates · RHP Confirmed
| Split | GS | IP | ERA | WHIP | OBA | K% | K/9 | HR/9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 27 | 145.0 | 3.79 | 1.12 | .219 | 29.5% | 10.9 | 0.87 |
| 2026 Away | 13 | 67.1 | 4.01 | 1.19 | .229 | 25.4% | 9.5 | 0.94 |
| 2026 Day | 10 | 47.1 | 4.94 | 1.35 | .265 | 29.1% | 11.2 | 1.14 |
| 2025 | 32 | 187.2 | 1.97 | 0.95 | .197 | 29.5% | 10.4 | 0.53 |
| Split | BF | HR | BB | OBA | SLG | BRL% | HH% | K% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 vs LHB | 349 | 7 | 28 | .215 | .359 | 7.7% | 40.5% | 28.1% |
| 2026 vs RHB | 245 | 7 | 13 | .241 | .379 | 6.7% | 37.6% | 31.4% |
| 2025 vs LHB | 394 | 7 | 28 | .210 | .334 | 7.5% | 45.2% | 31.5% |
| 2025 vs RHB | 339 | 4 | 14 | .186 | .276 | 3.9% | 34.8% | 27.1% |
Michael King
San Diego Padres · RHP Confirmed
| Split | GS | IP | ERA | WHIP | OBA | K% | K/9 | HR/9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 27 | 156.0 | 3.23 | 1.17 | .212 | 21.2% | 7.8 | 1.04 |
| 2026 Home | 14 | 82.2 | 2.94 | 1.11 | .207 | 22.7% | 8.2 | 0.98 |
| 2026 Day | 9 | 50.0 | 4.68 | 1.24 | .209 | 19.5% | 7.4 | 1.44 |
| 2025 | 16 | 74.1 | 3.39 | 1.20 | .220 | 25.3% | 9.6 | 1.45 |
| Split | BF | HR | BB | OBA | SLG | BRL% | HH% | K% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 vs LHB | 393 | 12 | 39 | .220 | .349 | 9.6% | 31.6% | 20.1% |
| 2026 vs RHB | 243 | 6 | 21 | .212 | .344 | 6.3% | 31.6% | 23.0% |
| 2025 vs LHB | 173 | 6 | 16 | .237 | .404 | 11.8% | 38.2% | 26.6% |
| 2025 vs RHB | 135 | 6 | 10 | .207 | .388 | 10.9% | 38.0% | 22.2% |
Batting orders
Pittsburgh Pirates
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San Diego Padres
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