FinalFinal lineupsNL West / NL East

San Diego Padres 2, New York Mets 4

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

1:10 PM ET · Citi FieldGame-day snapshot Aug 19, 4:10 PM ETFinal lineups lockedCurrent 2026 season stats — updated Oct 3, 5:00 AM ET
T-Score56
91–71 · 2nd NL West · T-Score 56
2
2–4
FINAL
74–88 · 5th NL East · T-Score 46
4
T-Score46
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherPadresKing leads Stock in P-Score (60 vs 37), WHIP and ERA.
Offense vs handPadresSan owns a .722 OPS vs RHP, 15th in MLB; New ranks 20th vs RHP.
BullpenPadresSan owns a 3.74 bullpen ERA this season, compared with New's 4.27.
Starter formMetsStock has a 0.96 ERA over his last five starts, while King is at 3.72.
Recent formPadresSan has been the better recent team, at 8–2 over the last 10.

Starting pitchers

2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
3.41
35th
WHIP
1.19
67th
K/9
7.84
130th
BB/9
3.54
137th
P-Score60i
FIP
–
HR/9
1.07
65th
OPS/R
–
IP
142.1
Last 5 starts
ERA
3.72
QUALITY
START %
60%
(3 of 5)
DAYS
REST
5
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
6.57
202nd
WHIP
1.86
219th
K/9
9.49
87th
BB/9
5.84
200th
P-Score37i
FIP
–
HR/9
0.73
11th
OPS/R
–
IP
12.1
Last 5 starts
ERA
0.96
QUALITY
START %
0%
(0 of 3)
DAYS
REST
5
How the starters differ
·King allows fewer baserunners, with a 1.19 WHIP compared with 1.86.
·King enters with a 3.41 ERA compared with Stock's 6.57.
·Stock strikes out 1.7 more batters per nine innings.
·King has produced a quality start in 60% of outings versus 0%.
Advanced starter metricsERA−, FIP, WAR, career vs opponent
MetricKingStockNote
Career vs opponent6.00 ERA, 1 GS–Career history against this opponent.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

King arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Sinker28%93.2
Changeup26%86.5
Four-seam20%94.3
Sweeper19%82.0
Slider7%85.5
Stock arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Cutter31%91.1
Four-seam24%95.8
Sinker22%94.1
Sweeper12%80.9
Changeup9%80.9
Knuckle Curve2%79.5

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

15th
in MLB
0.722OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
20th
in MLB
0.713OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page
San Diego PadresOfficial lineupvs RHP Robert Stock
New York MetsOfficial lineupvs RHP Michael King

Team comparison

OffenseSDSD·NYMNYM
AVG.244 17th.239 22nd
OPS.717 18th.706 23rd
Home runs183 14th204 7th
Runs722 15th699 21st
OBP.319 11th.310 25th
SLG.398 19th.396 21st
PitchingSDSD·NYMNYM
1stMLB rank30th
ERA3.99vs4.15
SDNYM
WHIP1.29vs1.29
SDNYM
K/98.2vs9.1
SDNYM
HR Allowed180vs184
SDNYM
BullpenSDSD·NYMNYM
1stMLB rank30th
Bullpen ERA3.74vs4.27
no league rank
Bullpen WHIP1.28vs1.31
no league rank
Saves48vs31
SDNYM
ResultsSDSD·NYMNYM
+28615th
Run differential
+23221st
91–71 Record74–88
8–2 Last 106–4
Last 10 games
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2026 head-to-head
Season Series
4—2
6 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Padres?+
Michael King (3.41 ERA, 8–8) is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Mets?+
Robert Stock (6.57 ERA, 0–2) is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
1:10 PM ET at Citi Field.
Where is the game being played?+
Citi Field, home of the New York Mets.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not as official league cards. The orders shown are the current projected or last-posted lineups.
How have the Padres and Mets performed head-to-head?+
Season series: Mets 2–4 this season.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Michael King is at 60; Robert Stock is at 37. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.