San Diego Padres vs New York Mets | August 17, 2026

Scheduled August 17, 2026 • MLB Ballpark

San Diego Padres

New York Mets

MLB PREVIEW • August 17, 2026 Featured Matchup

MLB Matchup: San Diego Padres travels to play New York Mets at MLB Ballpark.

San Diego Padres

Visiting Side

New York Mets

Home Side

Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape

Circled Game Matchup Projection

59%

San Diego Padres

41%

New York Mets

Projected Score SAN 4.7 - NEW 4

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 New York Mets's home record.
New York Mets boasts a more productive batting lineup.

San Diego Padres

STAT

New York Mets

52.5% Win % 43.8%

63-57 Overall Record 53-68

35-26 Home Record 25-34

28-31 Away Record 28-34

4.23 Runs / G 4.23

.236 Team BA .236

.698 Team OPS .696

4.14 Team ERA 4.11

1.32 WHIP 1.31

3945 AB (At Bats) 4045

507 R (Runs) 507

932 H (Hits) 955

177 2B (Doubles) 151

11 3B (Triples) 16

130 HR (Home Runs) 145

489 RBI (Runs Batted In) 484

1521 TB (Total Bases) 1573

406 BB (Walks) 387

975 SO (Strikeouts) 1023

119 SB (Stolen Bases) 63

.236 AVG .236

.312 OBP .307

.386 SLG .389

.698 OPS .696

485.7 RC (Runs Created) 487.0

.091 BB/PA .086

0.42 BB/K 0.38

3.93 P/PA 3.93

318 XBH (Extra Base Hits) 312

4447 PA (Plate Appearances) 4524

30.3 AB/HR 27.9

4.14 ERA 4.11

1.32 WHIP 1.31

1059.0 IP (Innings) 1069.2

981 H (Hits Allowed) 971

487 ER (Earned Runs) 489

134 HR (HR Allowed) 127

413 BB (Walks Allowed) 427

970 K (Strikeouts) 1086

8.2 K/9 (K Per 9) 9.1

63 W (Wins) 53

57 L (Losses) 67

36 SV (Saves) 21

0.989 FP (Fielding %) 0.981

47 E (Errors) 79

177 DP (Double Plays) 151

4285 TC (Total Chances) 4243

3177 PO (Putouts) 3209

1061 A (Assists) 955

36.0 RF (Range Factor) 35.0

Situational Context Environment

Venue Advantage Host New York Mets plays on familiar turf at MLB Ballpark.

Conditions Conditions: Dome/Indoor

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Why San Diego Padres Could Win

San Diego Padres brings a Team ERA of 4.14 and Batting Average of .236 into the matchup.

Why New York Mets Could Win

New York Mets counters with a Team ERA of 4.11 and Batting Average of .236.

Deciding Factor

The deciding factor will be if New York Mets'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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San Diego Padres (50.7%) New York Mets (49.3%)

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