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San Diego Padres 6, Texas Rangers 4

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

4:05 PM ET · Globe Life FieldStats updated Jun 21, 3:01 AM ETFinal lineups locked
T-Score53
San Diego Padres
84–69 · 2nd NL West · T-Score 53
6
6–4
FINAL
Texas Rangers
76–77 · 2nd AL West · T-Score 45
4
T-Score45
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherEvenThe starters grade similarly overall, with no clear advantage across P-Score, ERA and WHIP.
Offense vs handPadresSan owns a .702 OPS vs LHP, 17th in MLB; Texas ranks 26th vs RHP.
Recent formEvenRecent results are nearly identical, with both clubs playing around .500 over the last 10.
WeatherLow impact89°F, wind 6 mph, no precipitation expected at first pitch.

Starting pitchers

SD
Walker Buehler RHP
Walker Buehler
San Diego Padres
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
4.58
135th
WHIP
1.37
141st
K/9
7.66
126th
BB/9
3.39
130th
P-Score48i
FIP
4.39
HR/9
1.26
120th
OPS/R
0.705
IP
143.1
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA4.11
Road ERA5.23
Last 5 starts
ERA
3.00
QUALITY
START %
20%
(1 of 5)
DAYS
REST
82
TEX
MacKenzie Gore LHP
MacKenzie Gore
Texas Rangers
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
4.67
139th
WHIP
1.35
128th
K/9
9.34
52nd
BB/9
3.75
149th
P-Score52i
FIP
3.77
HR/9
1.03
80th
OPS/R
0.716
IP
165.2
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA3.36
Road ERA5.79
Last 5 starts
ERA
4.15
QUALITY
START %
20%
(1 of 5)
DAYS
REST
83
How the starters differ
·Gore strikes out 1.7 more batters per nine innings.
·Gore owns the lower FIP, 3.77 to 4.39.
·Buehler has been more vulnerable to home runs, allowing 0.23 more per nine innings.
·Recent form favors Buehler, who has allowed fewer runs across the last five starts.
Advanced starter metricsERA−, FIP, WAR, career vs opponent
MetricBuehlerGoreNote
ERA−114113Park- and league-adjusted; 100 is average.
FIP4.393.77
WAR1.52.9Season value.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Buehler arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Cutter25%90.4
Four-seam20%94.1
Sinker20%94.2
Slider10%87.2
Changeup10%89.3
Knuckle Curve9%78.3
Sweeper7%82.7
Gore arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam47%95.2
Curveball18%81.5
Changeup13%86.3
Slider10%85.6
Cutter7%89.9
Sinker5%95.1

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Padres vs LHP (MacKenzie Gore)
17th
in MLB
0.702OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Rangers vs RHP (Walker Buehler)
26th
in MLB
0.695OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page

Team comparison

OffenseSDSD·TEXTEX
AVG.242 19th.243 17th
OPS.715 19th.717 17th
Home runs172 18th174 17th
Runs668 20th638 25th
OBP.318 11th.318 12th
SLG.397 20th.399 17th
PitchingSDSD·TEXTEX
1stMLB rank30th
ERA3.94vs4.30
SDTEX
WHIP1.29vs1.30
SDTEX
K/98.2vs8.6
SDTEX
HR Allowed170vs183
SDTEX
ResultsSDSD·TEXTEX
+22715th
Run differential
+14026th
84–69 Record76–77
5–5 Last 105–5
Last 10 games
San Diego Padres (5–5)
L
L
W
L
L
W
L
W
W
W
Texas Rangers (5–5)
L
W
W
W
W
L
L
L
L
W
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
2—1
3 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Padres?+
Walker Buehler (3.96 ERA, 4–3) is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Rangers?+
MacKenzie Gore (4.07 ERA, 4–6) is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
4:05 PM ET at Globe Life Field.
Where is the game being played?+
Globe Life Field, home of the Texas Rangers.
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 Rangers performed head-to-head?+
Season series: Rangers 1–2 this season.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Walker Buehler is at 48; MacKenzie Gore is at 52. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.