Pirates and Padres Face Off in Crucial Matchup
On August 14, 2024, the Pittsburgh Pirates will face the San Diego Padres, aiming to break their eight-game losing streak.
The Pittsburgh Pirates will play against the San Diego Padres in PETCO Park on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, at 4:10 PM ET. They are hoping to break an eight-game losing streak. The game is available for viewing on SportsNet PT and streaming on Fubo. For this game, important players from both teams should be taken into account, as they could determine the outcome of the match.
Considering the San Diego Padres, Jurickson Profar leads the team with.395 on-base percentage and 124 hits. As of this season, he is one of the best hitters in the league. Jackson Merrill is another player who represents a significant threat to the Pittsburgh Pirates, with.289 batting average and 17 home runs. It is worth mentioning that this season the Padres are at their best when their pitchers strike out 10 or more batters, as their record is 36-17 in such games.
For the Pittsburgh Pirates, Bryan Reynolds leads the team in number of hits, having already achieved 131, enjoying a.469 slugging percentage. Oneil Cruz is another player that clearly represents a potent strike, contributing 104 hits and 45 extra-base hits so far. It is also important to note that this season, there is a clear relation between the number of strikeouts and victories of Pirates, meaning that the crucial factor in the game is the performance of their pitchers.
