Joe Musgrove takes the ball for the San Diego Padres (78-61) when they host starting pitcher Tyler Holton and the Detroit Tigers (70-68) at 6:40 p.m. ET on Monday.
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When is Padres vs. Tigers and when does it start?
Where to watch Padres vs. Tigers
The Padres and Tigers will take to the field at PETCO Park for this matchup on September 2, and if you’d like to see the event live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
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You can catch this game live on SDPA.
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Padres Stats, Odds & Insights
The Padres have a 49-37 record in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 57% of those games).
San Diego is 12th in baseball with 160 total home runs.
The Padres rank 11th in MLB, slugging .418.
San Diego has the 14th-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (4.02).
Pitchers for the Padres combine for the 13th-ranked WHIP in MLB (1.251).
Tigers Stats, Odds & Insights
The Tigers have entered the game as underdogs 84 times this season and won 38, or 45.2%, of those games.
Detroit has hit 143 homers this season, which ranks 22nd in the majors.
The Tigers rank 22nd in the majors with a .388 team slugging percentage.
Detroit has the sixth-best ERA (3.76) in the majors this season.
Tigers pitchers have a 1.186 WHIP this season, second-best in the majors.
Padres Starter Recent Performance: Joe Musgrove
Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
at Cardinals | Aug. 28 | 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
vs. Mets | Aug. 23 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
at Rockies | Aug. 18 | 4.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
vs. Pirates | Aug. 12 | 4.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
vs. Yankees | May 26 | 5.1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
Tigers Starter Recent Performance: Tyler Holton
Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
vs. Red Sox | Aug. 31 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
vs. Red Sox | Aug. 30 | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
at White Sox | Aug. 26 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at White Sox | Aug. 25 | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
at Cubs | Aug. 22 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Padres Key Players to Watch
Musgrove makes the start for the Padres, his 15th of the season. He is 4-4 with a 4.44 ERA and 63 strikeouts in 71 2/3 innings pitched.
His last time out was on Wednesday against the St. Louis Cardinals, when the righty went six innings, surrendering three earned runs while allowing seven hits.
In 14 games this season, the 31-year-old has amassed an ERA of 4.44, with 8 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting .268 against him.
Jurickson Profar has been key for San Diego with 136 hits, an OBP of .382 plus a slugging percentage of .459.
Jackson Merrill has collected 138 hits this season and has an OBP of .321. He’s slugging .492 on the year.
Manny Machado leads San Diego in home runs with 23 and runs batted in with 83.
Tigers Key Players to Watch
The Tigers’ Holton (5-1) will make his seventh start of the season.
The left-hander last pitched out of the bullpen on Saturday, when he threw one scoreless inning without allowing a hit to the Boston Red Sox.
The 28-year-old has pitched to a 2.44 ERA this season with 7 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 1.6 walks per nine across 54 games.
Riley Greene leads the Tigers in home runs (20), runs batted in (58) and has accumulated a team-best batting average of .258.
Matt Vierling’s .258 batting average leads his team.
Colt Keith has 14 doubles, three triples, 12 home runs and 31 walks while batting .257.
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