How to Watch Pirates vs. Padres: TV Channel & Live Stream - August 8
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Aug. 8, 2024 9:22 a.m. ET
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Bryan Reynolds and the Pittsburgh Pirates will see Randy Vasquez starting for the San Diego Padres on Thursday at 12:35 PM ET.
Here is everything you need to watch the Pirates vs. Padres game.
Padres' Jackson Merrill collects his second long ball of the night to tie the game against the Pirates
San Diego Padres' Jackson Merrill collected his second long ball of the night to tie the game against the Pittsburgh Pirates.
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Pirates vs. Padres Game Information & How to Watch
- When: Thursday, August 8, 2024 at 12:35 PM ET
- Where: PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- TV: Watch on MLB Network
- Box Score: Fox Sports
Learn more about the Pittsburgh Pirates vs. the San Diego Padres on FOX Sports!
Pirates vs. Padres Prediction
- Score Prediction: Pirates 5, Padres 4
- Total Prediction: Under 8.5 runs
- Win Probabilities: Pirates 50%, Padres 50%
Pirates vs. Padres Head to Head
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/7/2024 | Padres | -1.5 | 7.5 | -161 | +136 | 9-8 SD |
| 8/6/2024 | Padres | -1.5 | 7.5 | -165 | +139 | 6-0 SD |
| 7/26/2023 | Padres | -1.5 | 8.5 | -190 | +160 | 3-2 PIT |
| 7/25/2023 | Padres | -1.5 | 8 | -281 | +230 | 5-1 SD |
| 7/24/2023 | Padres | -1.5 | 8.5 | -269 | +220 | 8-4 PIT |
| 6/29/2023 | Padres | -1.5 | 8.5 | -201 | +168 | 5-4 PIT |
| 6/28/2023 | Padres | -1.5 | 8 | -162 | +138 | 7-1 PIT |
| 6/27/2023 | Padres | -1.5 | 9.5 | -151 | +129 | 9-4 PIT |
| 5/29/2022 | Padres | -1.5 | 7 | -183 | +156 | 4-2 SD |
| 5/28/2022 | Padres | -1.5 | 7 | -221 | +183 | 4-2 PIT |
Pirates Last 10 Game Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 4-6 |
| Runs Per Game | 5.1 |
| HR | 9 |
| ERA | 4.80 |
| K/9 | 7 |
Pirates Player Insights
- Reynolds' 19 round-trippers and 68 RBI both lead the Pirates, in addition to his team-high .288 average.
- Reynolds ranks 28th in homers and 25th in RBI among all hitters in MLB.
- Oneil Cruz is hitting .253 with 23 doubles, two triples, 17 home runs and 29 walks.
- Cruz is 50th in home runs and 54th in RBI among all major league hitters this season.
- Bryan De La Cruz is batting .240 with 19 doubles, 18 home runs and 25 walks.
- Andrew McCutchen is batting .231 with 14 doubles, a triple, 14 home runs and 50 walks.
- McCutchen has recorded at least one hit in two straight games. During his last five outings he is hitting .400 with a double, a home run, three walks and four RBI.
Pirates Recent & Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Score | Pitching Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2 | Diamondbacks | L 9-8 | Luis Ortiz vs Brandon Pfaadt |
| August 3 | Diamondbacks | W 4-2 | Mitch Keller vs Jordan Montgomery |
| August 4 | Diamondbacks | L 6-5 | Paul Skenes vs Ryne Nelson |
| August 6 | Padres | L 6-0 | Bailey Falter vs Dylan Cease |
| August 7 | Padres | L 9-8 | Marco Gonzales vs Michael King |
| August 8 | Padres | - | Luis Ortiz vs Randy Vasquez |
| August 9 | @ Dodgers | - | Mitch Keller vs Jack Flaherty |
| August 10 | @ Dodgers | - | Paul Skenes vs River Ryan |
| August 11 | @ Dodgers | - | Bailey Falter vs Tyler Glasnow |
| August 12 | @ Padres | - | Marco Gonzales vs Michael King |
| August 13 | @ Padres | - | Luis Ortiz vs Randy Vasquez |
Learn more about this Pirates vs. Padres matchup on Fox Sports.
Padres Last 10 Game Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 8-2 |
| Runs Per Game | 6.5 |
| HR | 16 |
| ERA | 3.36 |
| K/9 | 11.5 |
Padres Player Insights
- Jurickson Profar has posted a team-high 19 home runs and has driven in 71 runs.
- Profar ranks 28th in home runs and 18th in RBI among all batters in the majors.
- Luis Arraez's .302 batting average is a team-high mark.
- Arraez ranks 308th in homers and 215th in RBI among all major league hitters this season.
- Jackson Merrill has 19 doubles, three triples, 15 home runs and 18 walks while hitting .288.
- Manny Machado is batting .271 with 20 doubles, 17 home runs and 31 walks.
Padres Recent & Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Score | Pitching Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2 | Rockies | L 5-2 | Randy Vasquez vs Austin Gomber |
| August 3 | Rockies | W 3-2 | Martín Pérez vs Tanner Gordon |
| August 4 | Rockies | W 10-2 | Matt Waldron vs Cal Quantrill |
| August 6 | @ Pirates | W 6-0 | Dylan Cease vs Bailey Falter |
| August 7 | @ Pirates | W 9-8 | Michael King vs Marco Gonzales |
| August 8 | @ Pirates | - | Randy Vasquez vs Luis Ortiz |
| August 9 | @ Marlins | - | Martín Pérez vs Edward Cabrera |
| August 10 | @ Marlins | - | Matt Waldron vs Roddery Munoz |
| August 11 | @ Marlins | - | Dylan Cease vs Max Meyer |
| August 12 | Pirates | - | Michael King vs Marco Gonzales |
| August 13 | Pirates | - | Randy Vasquez vs Luis Ortiz |
FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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