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San Diego Padres vs Arizona Diamondbacks Starting Lineup — Tuesday, Aug 4, 2026

Tuesday, Aug 4, 2026Chase Field9:40 PMPreviewStarting Lineups
SD · Away

San Diego Padres

SP: Randy Vásquez · ERA 4.45
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AZ · Home

Arizona Diamondbacks

SP: Eduardo Rodriguez · ERA 2.48
Lineups PendingAnnounced ~1–2 hrs before first pitch · 9:40 PM ET
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San Diego Padres at Arizona Diamondbacks (2026-08-04). Randy Vásquez vs Eduardo Rodriguez at Chase Field.

Starters — Randy Vásquez has a 4.45 ERA and 1.47 WHIP across 95 innings, with 6.06 K/9, 2.84 BB/9, and 1.33 HR/9. His last three starts were uneven: 4.2 innings with 0 earned runs, then 2.2 innings with 1 earned run, then 0.2 innings with 2 earned runs. The recent line suggests limited length and a downward trend despite the scoreless outing last time. Eduardo Rodriguez has been far steadier, carrying a 2.48 ERA and 1.21 WHIP over 130.2 innings, with 6.06 K/9, 3.1 BB/9, and 0.9 HR/9. In his last three starts, he threw 8 scoreless innings, then 6 innings with 2 earned runs, before a rough 2.2-inning, 5-earned-run outing. The broader profile remains strong, and his home run suppression stands out even with a listed downward trend.

Teams — San Diego enters with a .694 OPS, 473 runs scored, a .235 team average, and a pitching staff at 4.15 ERA with a 1.33 WHIP. The Padres are also 8-2 over their last 10 games, which points to improved current form even though the season-long offense has been more modest. Arizona owns a slightly better .706 OPS, has scored 513 runs, and is batting .242 as a team. The Diamondbacks’ staff has a 4.18 ERA and 1.29 WHIP, and they are 6-4 in their last 10. Arizona has the stronger season-long offensive output, while San Diego brings the hotter recent stretch.

Key facts
Eduardo Rodriguez: 2.48 ERA, 1.21 WHIP in 130.2 IPPadres last 10 games: 8-2Diamondbacks offense: .706 OPS and 513 runs