Padres vs Reds starting pitchers
- Nick Martinez for Cincinnati Reds
- Michael King for San Diego Padres
Padres vs Reds statistics
| Stat |
Padres |
Reds |
| Hits |
436 (3rd) |
333 (30th) |
| Batting Average |
.257 (5th) |
.217 (29th) |
| Runs Batted In |
219 (6th) |
183 (20th) |
| Runs |
229 (Tied-6th) |
195 (21st) |
| Home Runs |
51 (Tied-11th) |
43 (21st) |
| Walks |
159 (9th) |
152 (Tied-14th) |
| Stolen Bases |
40 (9th) |
79 (1st) |
| Strikeouts |
370 (Tied-21st) |
437 (7th) |
| Pitches |
7249 (5th) |
6764 (23rd) |
Cincinnati Reds recent games
| Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
| 5/21/24 |
vs San Diego Padres |
W |
2-0 |
| 5/19/24 |
@ Los Angeles Dodgers |
L |
3-2 F/10 |
| 5/18/24 |
@ Los Angeles Dodgers |
L |
4-0 |
| 5/17/24 |
@ Los Angeles Dodgers |
L |
7-3 |
| 5/16/24 |
@ Los Angeles Dodgers |
W |
7-2 |
San Diego Padres recent games
| Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
| 5/21/24 |
@ Cincinnati Reds |
L |
2-0 |
| 5/20/24 |
@ Atlanta Braves |
L |
3-0 |
| 5/20/24 |
@ Atlanta Braves |
W |
6-5 |
| 5/19/24 |
@ Atlanta Braves |
W |
9-1 |
| 5/17/24 |
@ Atlanta Braves |
W |
3-1 |
Padres vs Reds predictions
As the San Diego Padres take on the Cincinnati Reds, I expect a strong performance from some of their key players. For instance, I think Jurickson Profar will continue to impress with his consistent batting, potentially notching a couple of hits and driving in a run or two. Meanwhile, Fernando Tatis Jr. is due for a big game, and I wouldn't be surprised if he hits a home run and racks up a few RBIs. Jake Cronenworth has been on a tear lately, and I expect him to keep it going with a multi-hit game and a crucial RBI or two.
On the other side, the Cincinnati Reds will rely on their stars to step up. Elly De La Cruz has been a force to be reckoned with, and I predict he'll get on base a few times and use his speed to create some scoring opportunities. Spencer Steer, when healthy, has shown the ability to drive in runs, and I think he'll come through with a clutch hit or two. Meanwhile, Jonathan India has been a staple in the Reds' lineup, and I expect him to get on base a few times and score a run or two.
Looking at the overall matchup, I think the Padres have a slight edge. Their offense has been clicking lately, and with Michael King on the mound, I think they'll be able to limit the Reds' scoring chances. Meanwhile, the Reds' pitching staff has been struggling, and I think the Padres will be able to take advantage of that. In the end, I predict the Padres will come out on top, possibly by a score of 5-3.
Cincinnati Reds injuries
- Emilio Pagan (RP): Day-To-Day
- Spencer Steer (LF): Day-To-Day
- Jake Fraley (RF): Day-To-Day
- Nick Lodolo (SP): 15-Day-IL
- Brandon Williamson (SP): 60-Day-IL
San Diego Padres injuries
- Justin Lopez (SS): Day-To-Day
- Tucupita Marcano (SS): 10-Day-IL
- Noel Vela (SP): Day-To-Day
- Xander Bogaerts (2B): Day-To-Day
- Glenn Otto (RP): 15-Day-IL
Padres vs Reds game info
| Venue |
Great American Ball Park |
| Location |
Cincinnati, Ohio |
| First pitch |
Wed 6:40 PM |
| Temperature |
78° |
| Chance of Rain |
0% |
