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FinalFinal lineupsNL West

Arizona Diamondbacks 8, San Diego Padres 0

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

9:40 PM ET · Petco ParkGame-day snapshot Jul 6, 6:45 PM ETFinal lineups lockedCurrent 2026 season stats — updated Oct 4, 5:00 AM ET
T-Score50
Arizona Diamondbacks
86–76 · 3rd NL West · T-Score 50
8
8–0
FINAL
San Diego Padres
91–71 · 2nd NL West · T-Score 55
0
T-Score55
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherDiamondbacksPfaadt holds a modest edge in P-Score and last-5 ERA, while the ERA gap is small.
Offense vs handPadresSan owns a .722 OPS vs RHP, 15th in MLB; Arizona ranks 26th vs RHP.
Recent formDiamondbacksArizona has been the better recent team, at 4–6 over the last 10.
WeatherLow impact70°F, wind 3 mph, no precipitation expected at first pitch.

Starting pitchers

AZ
Brandon Pfaadt RHP
Brandon Pfaadt
Arizona Diamondbacks
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
5.40
77th
WHIP
1.41
64th
K/9
6.85
200th
BB/9
3.74
29th
P-Score57i
FIP
–
HR/9
1.66
57th
OPS/R
–
IP
43.1
Last 5 starts
ERA
1.69
QUALITY
START %
0%
(0 of 5)
DAYS
REST
6
SD
Walker Buehler RHP
Walker Buehler
San Diego Padres
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
4.61
145th
WHIP
1.38
129th
K/9
8.34
133rd
BB/9
3.29
128th
P-Score48i
FIP
–
HR/9
0.99
129th
OPS/R
–
IP
82.0
Last 5 starts
ERA
4.81
QUALITY
START %
0%
(0 of 5)
DAYS
REST
5
How the starters differ
·Buehler allows the lower home-run rate: 0.99 vs 1.66 per nine.
·Buehler strikes out 1.5 more batters per nine innings.
·Buehler enters with a 4.61 ERA compared with Pfaadt's 5.40.
·Pfaadt averages 0.6 more innings per start.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Pfaadt arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam27%93.2
Sinker17%93.1
Changeup16%87.0
Curveball15%82.4
Sweeper13%84.2
Cutter12%90.4
Buehler arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Cutter24%90.4
Four-seam20%94.0
Sinker20%94.2
Slider11%87.1
Changeup10%89.2
Knuckle Curve8%78.3
Sweeper7%82.5

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Diamondbacks vs RHP (Walker Buehler)
26th
in MLB
0.697OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Padres vs RHP (Brandon Pfaadt)
15th
in MLB
0.722OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs RHPVs Buehler (BvP)
1Ketel Marte—–––No MLB historyNo history
2Geraldo Perdomo—–––No MLB historyNo history
3Corbin Carroll—–––No MLB historyNo history
4Gabriel Moreno—–––No MLB historyNo history
5Lourdes Gurriel Jr.—–––No MLB historyNo history
6Max Kepler—–––No MLB historyNo history
7Nolan Arenado—–––No MLB historyNo history
8Ildemaro Vargas—–––No MLB historyNo history
9Tommy Troy—–––No MLB historyNo history
1Ketel Marte– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score2Geraldo Perdomo– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score3Corbin Carroll– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score4Gabriel Moreno– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score5Lourdes Gurriel Jr.– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score6Max Kepler– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score7Nolan Arenado– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score8Ildemaro Vargas– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score9Tommy Troy– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score
San Diego PadresOfficial lineupvs RHP Brandon Pfaadt
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs RHPVs Pfaadt (BvP)
1Fernando Tatis Jr.—–––No MLB historyNo history
2Jake Cronenworth—–––No MLB historyNo history
3Manny Machado—–––No MLB historyNo history
4Gavin Sheets—–––No MLB historyNo history
5Ty France—–––No MLB historyNo history
6Jackson Merrill—–––No MLB historyNo history
7Samad Taylor—–––No MLB historyNo history
8Sung-Mun Song—–––No MLB historyNo history
9Rodolfo Durán—–––No MLB historyNo history
1Fernando Tatis Jr.– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score2Jake Cronenworth– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score3Manny Machado– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score4Gavin Sheets– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score5Ty France– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score6Jackson Merrill– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score7Samad Taylor– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score8Sung-Mun Song– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score9Rodolfo Durán– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score

Team comparison

OffenseAZAZ·SDSD
AVG.246 12th.244 17th
OPS.720 13th.717 18th
Home runs166 25th183 15th
Runs739 11th722 15th
OBP.318 13th.319 11th
SLG.402 15th.398 19th
PitchingAZAZ·SDSD
1stMLB rank30th
ERA4.18vs3.99
AZSD
WHIP1.28vs1.29
AZSD
K/97.1vs8.2
AZSD
HR Allowed186vs180
AZSD
ResultsAZAZ·SDSD
+29514th
Run differential
+29116th
86–76 Record91–71
4–6 Last 102–8
Last 10 games
Arizona Diamondbacks (4–6)
L
W
L
L
W
W
L
L
L
W
San Diego Padres (2–8)
W
L
L
L
L
L
L
L
L
W
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
5—8
13 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Diamondbacks?+
Brandon Pfaadt (5.40 ERA, 1–1) is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Padres?+
Walker Buehler (4.61 ERA, 5–4) is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
9:40 PM ET at Petco Park.
Where is the game being played?+
Petco Park, home of the San Diego Padres.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not as official league cards. The orders shown are the current projected or last-posted lineups.
How have the Diamondbacks and Padres performed head-to-head?+
Season series: Padres 8–5 this season.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Brandon Pfaadt is at 57; Walker Buehler is at 48. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.