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San Diego Padres vs Tampa Bay Rays

Friday, Aug 28, 2026Tropicana Field7:10 PM ETPreview
SD · Away · 72-62

San Diego Padres

NL West · 4th · 8.5 GB
—:—
7:10 PM ET
TB · Home · 79-54

Tampa Bay Rays

AL East · 1st · —
Starting pitcher matchup
Casey Mize —
San Diego Padres
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
—
58th
WHIP
—
26th
K/9
—
105th
BB/9
—
32nd
FIP
3.29
HR/9
—
43rd
OPS/R
0.768
IP
—
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA2.98
Road ERA3.93
Last 5 starts
ERA
—
QUALITY
START %
—
DAYS
REST
—
Shane McClanahan —
Tampa Bay Rays
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
—
32nd
WHIP
—
38th
K/9
—
98th
BB/9
—
98th
FIP
3.33
HR/9
—
21st
OPS/R
0.639
IP
—
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA2.32
Road ERA3.91
Last 5 starts
ERA
—
QUALITY
START %
—
DAYS
REST
—
Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand (2026)
Padres vs — (Shane McClanahan)
21st
in MLB
0.709OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Rays vs — (Casey Mize)
4th
in MLB
0.753OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
2026 season team comparison
San Diego Padres
Stat
Tampa Bay Rays
— (23rd)
Batting Average
— (1st)
— (23rd)
OPS
— (7th)
— (20th)
Home Runs
— (23rd)
— (21st)
Runs Scored
— (15th)
— (10th)
Team ERA
— (8th)
— (12th)
Team WHIP
— (1st)
— (21st)
K/9 (Starters)
— (19th)
Runs scored & allowed per inning (2026)
Padres
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Runs Scored
0.40
0.47
0.34
0.53
0.47
0.38
0.49
0.55
0.65
Runs Allowed
0.43
0.64
0.46
0.52
0.50
0.45
0.47
0.50
0.13
Rays
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Runs Scored
0.52
0.46
0.48
0.56
0.46
0.51
0.44
0.58
0.43
Runs Allowed
0.41
0.39
0.46
0.31
0.57
0.54
0.49
0.42
0.45

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Last 10 games
San Diego Padres (0–0)
Tampa Bay Rays (0–0)
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
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0 Games Played
Weather at game time
Tropicana Field
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Indoor
Fixed dome
WindN/A 0 mph
Precip Chance0%
Humidity—
IMPACT ON GAME: Low
Odds
Padres @ Rays
SD
—— flat
TB
— flat—
TOTAL——flat
O—— flat
U—— flat
Standings
(AS OF AUG 28, 2026)
NL West
1Los Angeles Dodgers80-53-
2San Francisco Giants54-7926.0
3Colorado Rockies52-8128.0
4San Diego Padres72-628.5
5Arizona Diamondbacks71-639.5
AL East
1Tampa Bay Rays79-54-
2Baltimore Orioles65-6814.0
3Toronto Blue Jays65-6914.5
4New York Yankees75-573.5
5Boston Red Sox73-606.0
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