The San Diego Padres are set to battle the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on August 18, 2024, starting at 3:10 PM under partly cloudy skies.

Joe Musgrove will be taking the mound for the Padres, entering the game with a 5.199 ERA. His counterpart, Bradley Blalock of the Rockies, will pitch with a 4.050 ERA.

As of the 2024 season, the Padres hold the fifth spot in the NL West Division with a record of 69-53, giving them a winning percentage of .567. They’re third in division play with a 19-18 record and have shown strong recent performance, winning 9 of their last 10 games, and are on a three-game winning streak. The Padres have a home record of 33-29 and are more successful on the road with a 36-24 record. They’ve won 29 day games compared to 40 night games and have scored 582 runs while allowing 512 runs.

The Rockies, on the other hand, are struggling this season. They’re ranked 15th in the division with a disappointing 44-78 record, a .362 winning percentage. They are last in division matchups with a 13-27 record and have won just 3 of their last 10 games, currently on a three-game losing streak. At home, they are 27-32 and have a difficult time on the road with a 17-46 record. The Rockies have secured 13 victories in day games versus 31 in night games, scoring a total of 521 runs and conceding 718 runs.