FinalFinal lineupsNL West

Colorado Rockies 7, San Diego Padres 8

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

9:40 PM ET · Petco ParkStats updated Jul 28, 10:45 PM ETFinal lineups locked
T-Score27
55–91 · 5th NL West · T-Score 27
7
78
FINAL
78–68 · 2nd NL West · T-Score 60
8
T-Score60
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherPadresSan has the stronger starting-pitcher profile: King leads in P-Score, WHIP and K/9.
Offense vs handRockiesColorado owns a .755 OPS vs RHP, 4th in MLB; San ranks 22th vs RHP.
LineupRockiesThe confirmed Colorado order includes 7 hitters with an OPS above .750 against right-handed pitching.
BullpenPadresSan owns a 4.25 bullpen ERA this season, compared with Colorado's 5.57.
Recent formPadresSan has been the better recent team, at 5–5 over the last 10.

Starting pitchers

2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
7.02
222nd
WHIP
1.86
225th
K/9
6.37
197th
BB/9
3.69
150th
P-Score30i
FIP
5.33
HR/9
1.59
185th
OPS/R
0.817
IP
124.1
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA8.94
Road ERA5.72
Last 5 starts
ERA
4.74
QUALITY
START %
20%
(1 of 5)
DAYS
REST
7
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
3.00
31st
WHIP
1.17
60th
K/9
7.71
134th
BB/9
3.54
142nd
P-Score65i
FIP
4.17
HR/9
0.96
73rd
OPS/R
0.672
IP
168.0
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA2.74
Road ERA3.29
Last 5 starts
ERA
2.96
QUALITY
START %
60%
(3 of 5)
DAYS
REST
6
How the starters differ
·King allows fewer baserunners, with a 1.17 WHIP compared with 1.86.
·King enters with a 3.00 ERA compared with Lorenzen's 7.02.
·King allows the lower home-run rate: 0.96 vs 1.59 per nine.
·King strikes out 1.3 more batters per nine innings.
Advanced starter metricsERA−, FIP, WAR, career vs opponent
MetricLorenzenKingNote
ERA−15075Park- and league-adjusted; 100 is average.
FIP5.334.17
WAR0.42.3Season value.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Lorenzen arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Changeup21%84.6
Sinker20%93.4
Four-seam19%94.0
Cutter14%90.2
Curveball11%82.7
Sweeper8%82.6
Slider8%86.3
King arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Sinker28%93.1
Changeup27%86.5
Four-seam20%94.2
Sweeper20%82.0
Slider5%85.3

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

4th
in MLB
0.755OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
22nd
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 →
Colorado RockiesOfficial lineupvs RHP Michael King
San Diego PadresOfficial lineupvs RHP Michael Lorenzen

Team comparison

OffenseCOLCOL·SDSD
AVG.252 5th.238 22nd
OPS.737 5th.703 24th
Home runs162 19th161 20th
Runs686 6th619 23rd
OBP.322 8th.315 18th
SLG.415 4th.388 25th
PitchingCOLCOL·SDSD
1stMLB rank30th
ERA5.50vs3.88
COLSD
WHIP1.52vs1.28
COLSD
K/97.0vs8.3
COLSD
HR Allowed198vs160
COLSD
BullpenCOLCOL·SDSD
1stMLB rank30th
Bullpen ERA5.57vs4.25
no league rank
Saves32vs43
COLSD
ResultsCOLCOL·SDSD
+6329th
Run differential
+19117th
55–91 Record78–68
3–7 Last 105–5
Last 10 games
L
L
W
L
W
L
L
W
L
L
W
W
W
L
L
W
L
W
L
L
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
310
13 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Rockies?+
Michael Lorenzen (6.53 ERA, 3–9) is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Padres?+
Michael King (3.24 ERA, 6–7) 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 Rockies and Padres performed head-to-head?+
Season series: Padres 10–3 this season.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Michael Lorenzen is at 30; Michael King is at 65. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.