Padres vs. Reds: Start Time, Streaming Live, TV Channel, How to Watch
On Monday, Xander Bogaerts and the San Diego Padres (15-14) face Jonathan India and the Cincinnati Reds (12-16), with first pitch scheduled for 9:40 PM ET at PETCO Park.
The article below will provide you with everything you need to watch San Diego take on Cincinnati.
When is Padres vs. Reds and when does it start?
This game between the Padres and Reds is scheduled to start on Monday, May 1, 2023. You can expect the opening pitch at 9:40 PM ET.
Where to watch Padres vs. Reds
The Padres and Reds will hit the diamond at PETCO Park for this matchup on May 1, and if you would like to catch the game live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on BSSD.
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Padres Stats, Odds & Insights
The Padres have won 52.9% of the games this season when they were favored on the moneyline (9-8).
San Diego averages 1.2 home runs per game to rank 10th in MLB play with 35 total home runs.
The Padres rank 16th in baseball, slugging .399.
San Diego has the 21st-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (4.67).
The Padres average MLB’s 22nd-ranked WHIP (1.374).
Reds Stats, Odds & Insights
This season, the Reds have won seven out of the 20 games, or 35%, in which they’ve been the underdog.
Cincinnati’s 19 home runs rank 28th in MLB this season.
The Reds are 26th in MLB with a slugging percentage of only .366 this season.
Cincinnati has pitched to a 4.92 ERA this season, which ranks 24th in baseball.
The Reds have a combined 1.497 WHIP as a pitching staff, third-highest in MLB.
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Padres Starter Recent Performance: Blake Snell
Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
at Cubs | Apr. 25 | 5.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 |
vs. Braves | Apr. 18 | 5.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 |
at Mets | Apr. 12 | 5.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
at Braves | Apr. 6 | 3.2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
vs. Rockies | Mar. 30 | 4.1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 1 |
Reds Starter Recent Performance: Luke Weaver
Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
vs. Rangers | Apr. 25 | 5.2 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 2 |
at Pirates | Apr. 20 | 6.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 |
Padres Key Players to Watch
Blake Snell (0-4) gets the starting nod for the Padres in his sixth start of the season. He’s put together a 5.87 ERA in 23 2/3 innings pitched, with 26 strikeouts.
The lefty last pitched on Tuesday against the Chicago Cubs, when he tossed five innings, allowing two earned runs while giving up four hits.
In five games this season, the 30-year-old has amassed an ERA of 5.87, with 10.2 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting .278 against him.
Bogaerts is batting .308 this season with six home runs, both lead San Diego hitters.
Juan Soto has collected 20 hits this season and has an OBP of .388. He’s slugging .384 on the year.
Jake Cronenworth has 22 hits this season and a slash line of .220/.298/.430.
Reds Key Players to Watch
Luke Weaver heads to the mound for the Reds to make his third start of the season, seeking his first win.
The right-hander last pitched on Tuesday, when he threw 5 2/3 innings against the Texas Rangers, giving up six earned runs.
He has an ERA of 7.71, a batting average against of .261 and 12.3 strikeouts per nine innings in two games this season.
India is batting .287 with eight doubles, a home run and 16 walks.
Jake Fraley’s two home runs and 16 RBI both pace his team.
TJ Friedl has a team-high batting average of .301, and paces the Reds in home runs (two).
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