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On Tuesday, Dylan Cease will take the mound for the San Diego Padres (46-42) versus Nathan Eovaldi and the Texas Rangers (38-46), with first pitch scheduled for 8:05 PM ET at Globe Life Field.
Keep reading to find out how to watch the San Diego-Texas matchup in the article below.
When is Padres vs. Rangers and when does it start?
Where to watch Padres vs. Rangers
The Padres and Rangers will hit the diamond at Globe Life Field for this matchup on July 2, and if you’d like to catch the action live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on SDPA.
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Padres Stats, Odds & Insights
The Padres have been the moneyline favorite 52 total times this season. They’ve gone 28-24 in those games.
San Diego averages 1.1 home runs per game to rank eighth in MLB play with 98 total home runs.
The Padres rank ninth in baseball with a .411 slugging percentage.
San Diego’s 4.05 team ERA ranks 18th across all MLB pitching staffs.
The Padres average MLB’s 16th-ranked WHIP (1.269).
Rangers Stats, Odds & Insights
The Rangers have been underdogs in 40 games this season and won 15 (37.5%) of those contests.
Texas’ 86 home runs rank 16th in Major League Baseball.
Fueled by 209 extra-base hits, the Rangers rank 18th in MLB with a .376 slugging percentage this season.
Texas pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.12 ERA this year, which ranks 20th in MLB.
Rangers pitchers have a 1.284 WHIP this season, 19th in the majors.
Padres Starter Recent Performance: Dylan Cease
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Nationals | June 26 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 |
| vs. Brewers | June 21 | 4.2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 2 |
| at Mets | June 16 | 3.2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 |
| vs. Athletics | June 10 | 6.0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| at Angels | June 5 | 6.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
Rangers Starter Recent Performance: Nathan Eovaldi
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Brewers | June 26 | 7.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| vs. Royals | June 21 | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| at Mariners | June 15 | 3.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 |
| vs. Giants | June 9 | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| vs. Tigers | June 3 | 5.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
Padres Key Players to Watch
Cease makes the start for the Padres, his 18th of the season. He is 7-6 with a 3.84 ERA and 125 strikeouts through 98 1/3 innings pitched.
His last appearance came on Wednesday against the Washington Nationals, when the righty went seven scoreless innings while allowing just one hit.
The 28-year-old has an ERA of 3.84, with 11.4 strikeouts per nine innings, in 17 games this season. Opponents are batting .206 against him.
Jurickson Profar leads San Diego in batting average (.314) and runs batted in (55) this season while also slugging 11 homers.
Ha-Seong Kim has collected 66 hits this season and has an OBP of .336. He’s slugging .388 on the year.
Luis Arraez is batting .314 to lead San Diego this season.
Rangers Key Players to Watch
The Rangers will hand the ball to Eovaldi (4-3) for his 14th start of the season.
The right-hander’s last start was on Wednesday, when he tossed seven innings while giving up five earned runs on nine hits in a matchup with the Milwaukee Brewers.
The 34-year-old has an ERA of 3.45, a 2.85 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.164 in 13 games this season.
Marcus Semien leads the Rangers with 44 runs batted in.
Corey Seager has seven doubles, 15 home runs and 34 walks while batting .260.
Josh Smith has a team-best batting average of .290.
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