On Tuesday, August 13, Jurickson Profar’s San Diego Padres (66-53) will host Bryan Reynolds’ Pittsburgh Pirates (56-61) at PETCO Park. First pitch will be thrown at 9:40 p.m. ET.

For details on how to watch the San Diego vs Pittsburgh game, see the article below.

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Where can I watch the Padres vs Pirates game?

• Date: Tuesday, August 13, 2024
• Time: 9:40 p.m. ET
• TV channels: MLB Network
• Live stream:Watch this game on Fubo
• Location: San Diego, California
• Venue: PETCO Park

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Pitching duel

Fathers: Michael King

• The Padres send Michael King (9-6) to the mound for his 23rd start of the season looking for his 10th win. He has a 9-6 record, a 3.34 ERA and 151 strikeouts in 129 1/3 innings pitched.
• In his most recent appearance on Wednesday, the right-hander threw five innings against the Pittsburgh Pirates, allowing three earned runs and conceding six hits.
• The 29-year-old has an ERA of 3.34 and 10.5 strikeouts per nine innings in 23 games this season. His opponents’ batting average is .217.
• King comes into this game with ten good starts this season.
• King will look to build on his winning streak of eight games with five or more innings (he averages 5.6 innings per game).
• In four of his 23 appearances this season, he was able to hold his opponents without a single earned run.

Pirates: Luis Ortiz

• Luis Ortiz (5-2 with a 3.40 ERA and 68 strikeouts in 90 2/3 innings pitched) starts for the Pirates, his eighth of the season.
• His most recent appearance was on Thursday against the San Diego Padres, when the right-hander threw six innings, allowing four earned runs and four hits.
• The 25-year-old has a 3.40 ERA and 6.8 strikeouts per nine innings in 29 games this season while allowing his opponents a batting average of .227.
• Ortiz has had three good starts this season.
• Ortiz will look to continue his seven-game streak of five or more innings of pitching (his average is 3.1 frames per game).
• He has made 14 appearances this season without allowing a single earned run.

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Team comparison

Padres offensive leader

• Profar’s batting average this season is .297, and he has an on-base percentage of .396 and a slugging percentage of .486. His strikeout rate is 14.2% and his walk rate is 11.5%. He has 19 home runs and 72 RBIs, as well as 68 runs scored and six stolen bases in eight attempts.
• So far this season, Jackson Merrill has a batting average of .291, an on-base percentage of .323 and a slugging percentage of .483. His strikeout rate is 18.3% and his walk rate is 4.8%. He has 17 home runs and 64 RBIs, along with 59 runs scored and 13 steals in 15 attempts.
• Luis Arraez’s current batting average is .306, he has three home runs and 33 RBIs, as well as 61 runs scored. His strikeout rate is 5.2% and his walk rate is 3.4%. He has an on-base percentage of .337 and a slugging percentage of .380.
• Also for the Padres, Manny Machado’s batting average is .269, with a .318 on-base percentage and a .444 slugging percentage. His strikeout rate is 19.7% and his walk rate is 6.7%. He has 18 home runs and 68 RBIs, as well as 57 runs scored and six stolen bases in seven attempts.

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Leader of the pirate offensive

• Reynolds has hit 19 home runs, scored 69 runs and struck out 54 while compiling a .287/.355/.474 batting average in 507 at-bats. He has also picked up six bases in eight attempts. His strikeout rate is 22.3% and his walk rate is 8.5%.
• In 431 plate appearances, Oneil Cruz, who has a .258/.313/.465 batting line this year, has scored 53 runs, 59 RBIs and 18 bombs. As a base stealer, he has caught 11 steals in 12 attempts. His walk rate is 7.2% and his strikeout rate is 32.7%.
• So far this season, Andrew McCutchen has hit 16 bombs, scored 38 runs, and struck out 59 times while hitting .234/.335/.408 in 424 at-bats. His K-rate is 26.2% and his walk rate is 11.8%.
• At bat, Bryan De La Cruz hit 18 bombs, scored 52 runs, and struck out 46 times while posting a batting average of .236/.279/.395 in 489 at-bats. His strikeout rate is 27% and his walk rate is 5.3%.