San Diego Padres vs Cleveland Guardians | August 15, 2026

Scheduled August 15, 2026 • MLB Ballpark

San Diego Padres

Cleveland Guardians

MLB PREVIEW • August 15, 2026 Featured Matchup

MLB Matchup: San Diego Padres travels to play Cleveland Guardians at MLB Ballpark.

San Diego Padres

Visiting Side

Cleveland Guardians

Home Side

Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape

Circled Game Matchup Projection

71%

San Diego Padres

29%

Cleveland Guardians

Projected Score SAN 4.5 - CLE 3.8

Data Confidence High

Data Used 5 of 6 categories

San Diego Padres has a stronger overall season performance.
San Diego Padres has a better road record than Cleveland Guardians's home record.
San Diego Padres boasts a more productive batting lineup.

San Diego Padres

STAT

Cleveland Guardians

53.2% Win % 48.0%

67-59 Overall Record 60-65

37-26 Home Record 29-33

30-33 Away Record 31-32

4.25 Runs / G 3.95

.238 Team BA .233

.703 Team OPS .682

4.07 Team ERA 3.85

1.31 WHIP 1.27

4147 AB (At Bats) 4146

536 R (Runs) 494

986 H (Hits) 964

183 2B (Doubles) 187

11 3B (Triples) 11

140 HR (Home Runs) 119

517 RBI (Runs Batted In) 471

1611 TB (Total Bases) 1530

431 BB (Walks) 455

1016 SO (Strikeouts) 1023

124 SB (Stolen Bases) 121

.238 AVG .233

.315 OBP .313

.388 SLG .369

.703 OPS .682

517.8 RC (Runs Created) 506.2

.092 BB/PA .097

0.42 BB/K 0.44

3.92 P/PA 3.96

334 XBH (Extra Base Hits) 317

4682 PA (Plate Appearances) 4700

29.6 AB/HR 34.8

4.07 ERA 3.85

1.31 WHIP 1.27

1113.0 IP (Innings) 1106.2

1022 H (Hits Allowed) 995

503 ER (Earned Runs) 473

137 HR (HR Allowed) 145

435 BB (Walks Allowed) 413

1022 K (Strikeouts) 1155

8.3 K/9 (K Per 9) 9.4

67 W (Wins) 60

59 L (Losses) 65

37 SV (Saves) 35

0.988 FP (Fielding %) 0.984

53 E (Errors) 68

183 DP (Double Plays) 187

4498 TC (Total Chances) 4369

3339 PO (Putouts) 3320

1106 A (Assists) 981

35.9 RF (Range Factor) 35.0

Situational Context Environment

Venue Advantage Host Cleveland Guardians plays on familiar turf at MLB Ballpark.

Conditions Conditions: Dome/Indoor

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Circled Game Takeaway

Circled Game Analytical Outlook

Why San Diego Padres Could Win

San Diego Padres brings a Team ERA of 4.07 and Batting Average of .238 into the matchup.

Why Cleveland Guardians Could Win

Cleveland Guardians counters with a Team ERA of 3.85 and Batting Average of .233.

Deciding Factor

The deciding factor will be if Cleveland Guardians's superior pitching can dominate the matchup.

Game Details

MLB Ballpark

Dome/Indoor

Attendance

N/A

Closing Odds

Line: NL | O/U: TBD

Pitching & Leaders

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