Matchup at a glance
PitcherStat calculationCategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherGiantsMolina leads Ray in P-Score (– vs 50), WHIP and FIP.
Offense vs handPadresSan has produced the stronger offense against right-handed pitching.
Team strengthPadresSan leads 56–31 in T-Score, driven by stronger offense.
WeatherModerate impactA 10 mph wind could modestly increase carry on fly balls.
Starting pitchers
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
How the starters differ
·Molina allows fewer baserunners, with a 0.88 WHIP compared with 1.34.
·Molina owns the lower FIP, 4.02 to 4.68.
·Ray allows the lower home-run rate: 1.19 vs 1.40 per nine.
·Ray enters with a 3.62 road ERA; Molina owns a 2.84 ERA at home.
Advanced starter metricsERA−, FIP, WAR, career vs opponent
| Metric | Ray | Molina | Note |
|---|
| ERA− | 84 | 68 | Park- and league-adjusted; 100 is average. |
| FIP | 4.68 | 4.02 | |
| WAR | 0.8 | 0.2 | Season value. |
How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix
Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.
Ray arsenal
| Pitch | Usage | Velo |
|---|
| Four-seam | 33% | 93.1 |
| Slider | 23% | 86.0 |
| Changeup | 19% | 86.2 |
| Sinker | 13% | 92.5 |
| Knuckle Curve | 12% | 79.6 |
Molina arsenal
| Pitch | Usage | Velo |
|---|
| Four-seam | 49% | 96.1 |
| Changeup | 23% | 87.0 |
| Curveball | 16% | 84.5 |
| Slider | 9% | 88.0 |
| Slurve | 3% | 84.3 |
| Sinker | 0% | 95.2 |
Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand
0.706OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
0.674OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Lineups
Lineup pendingOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page → Lineups not announced
Neither club has posted a batting order. Handedness composition, H-Score leaders and batter-vs-pitcher samples appear here as soon as the first order is filed — typically two to three hours before first pitch.
Team comparison
Results
SD·
SF+19016th
Run differential
+10925th
Frequently asked
Who is starting for the Padres?+
Robbie Ray is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Giants?+
Anthony Molina is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
10:15 PM ET at Oracle Park.
Where is the game being played?+
Oracle Park, home of the San Francisco Giants.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not yet. Orders appear here when they are posted.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
P-Score is available for one starter only.