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Cincinnati Reds 2, San Diego Padres 6

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

9:40 PM ET · Petco ParkGame-day snapshot Jun 8, 11:01 PM ETFinal lineups lockedCurrent 2026 season stats — updated Oct 20, 5:00 AM ET
T-Score19
Cincinnati Reds
75–87 · 5th NL Central · T-Score 19
2
2–6
FINAL
San Diego Padres
91–71 · 2nd NL West · T-Score 37
6
T-Score37
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherEvenBoth starters enter with comparable season profiles; neither holds a meaningful statistical advantage.
Offense vs handPadresSan has produced the stronger offense against left-handed pitching.
Recent formRedsCincinnati has won 7 of its last 10 and owns the stronger recent run differential.
Team strengthPadresSan leads 37–19 in T-Score, driven by stronger offense.

Starting pitchers

CIN
Andrew Abbott LHP
Andrew Abbott
Cincinnati Reds
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
3.96
145th
WHIP
1.42
174th
K/9
6.19
162nd
BB/9
4.09
189th
P-Score45i
FIP
–
HR/9
1.24
151st
OPS/R
–
IP
72.2
Last 5 starts
ERA
3.74
QUALITY
START %
20%
(1 of 5)
DAYS
REST
74
SD
Walker Buehler RHP
Walker Buehler
San Diego Padres
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
4.33
146th
WHIP
1.35
131st
K/9
7.65
134th
BB/9
3.18
127th
P-Score47i
FIP
–
HR/9
0.58
130th
OPS/R
–
IP
62.1
Last 5 starts
ERA
3.00
QUALITY
START %
20%
(1 of 5)
DAYS
REST
70
How the starters differ
·Buehler allows the lower home-run rate: 0.58 vs 1.24 per nine.
·Buehler owns a 7.7 K/9 compared with Abbott's 6.2.
·Buehler walks 0.9 fewer batters per nine innings.
·Abbott works deeper into games, 5.3 IP per start versus 4.8.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Abbott arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam45%92.2
Sweeper20%81.4
Changeup20%85.7
Curveball13%79.7
Cutter3%88.7
Buehler arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Cutter24%90.4
Four-seam20%94.0
Sinker20%94.2
Slider11%87.1
Changeup9%89.3
Knuckle Curve8%78.3
Sweeper7%82.5

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Reds vs RHP (Walker Buehler)
27th
in MLB
0.693OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Padres vs LHP (Andrew Abbott)
14th
in MLB
0.706OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page

Team comparison

OffenseCINCIN·SDSD
AVG.229 30th.244 17th
OPS.699 25th.717 18th
Home runs213 4th183 14th
Runs666 27th722 15th
OBP.305 30th.319 11th
SLG.394 25th.398 19th
PitchingCINCIN·SDSD
1stMLB rank30th
ERA4.83vs3.99
CINSD
WHIP1.44vs1.29
CINSD
K/98.1vs8.2
CINSD
HR Allowed214vs180
CINSD
ResultsCINCIN·SDSD
+21529th
Run differential
+33318th
75–87 Record91–71
7–3 Last 105–5
Last 10 games
Cincinnati Reds (7–3)
L
W
W
W
L
L
W
W
W
W
San Diego Padres (5–5)
L
L
W
L
L
W
L
W
W
W
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
4—2
6 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Reds?+
Andrew Abbott (3.96 ERA, 4–3) is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Padres?+
Walker Buehler (4.33 ERA, 3–3) 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 Reds and Padres performed head-to-head?+
Season series: Padres 2–4 this season.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Andrew Abbott is at 45; Walker Buehler is at 47. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.