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10,000 Sim Trials Run
SD

San Diego Padres

Away

68-59 (31-33 Away)

Last 5 Form
W L W L W
Projected Final Score
8.1 3.3
Projected Total: 11.4 (O/U: 8.5)
Sportsbook Consensus Odds
SD: -140 | NYM: +120
NYM

New York Mets

Home

57-70 (29-35 Home)

Last 5 Form
W W W W L

Simulated Outcome Probability

San Diego Padres Win Prob
82.7%
+24.4% Value Edge
New York Mets Win Prob
17.3%
No Value Edge

Our 10,000 iterations project the San Diego Padres to win outright in 82.7% of simulated game-runs.

Simulator Cover Probability

Spread Line: SD -1.5 / NYM +1.5
SD covers (+120) +28.7% Edge 74.2%
NYM covers (-145) 25.8%
Total O/U: 8.5
OVER (-115) +15.0% Edge 68.5%
UNDER (-105) 31.5%

Model Simulation Deciders

  • 💪 Lineup Depth: SD starting lineup holds a clear offensive edge in On-Base Percentage (+0.015).
  • 🐂 Bullpen Advantage: SD relievers offer higher strikeout capacity and yield fewer home runs per batter faced compared to the NYM bullpen.
  • 🏟️ Ballpark Factor: Played at NYM's stadium, which features highly pitcher-friendly park factors scaling down home-run expectations.
  • 🔥 Momentum Streak: SD enters this game on a hot streak (last 10 games win %: 82%) giving them a momentum advantage.

VegasSims Best Bet & Analysis

Best Bet

Our 10,000 simulations project the San Diego Padres winning outright in 82.7% of run trials, with a projected score of SD 8.0 - NYM 3.3. The simulator identifies a positive expected value (+EV) edge on the spread with SD -1.5 covering in 74.2% of trials. Additionally, we lean towards the OVER 8.5 which hit in 68.5% of runs.

No Runs First Inning (NRFI) Analysis

Simulated NRFI Probability
46.2%
No Value Edge
Vegas Consensus NRFI Odds
-165
Implied Probability: 62.3%
VegasSims Recommendation
👉 PLAY YRFI (NO)
Yes Runs First Inning

VegasSims simulated this matchup 10,000 times, resulting in a **46.2%** chance of a scoreless first inning. Away starter Michael King (K%: 21.2%, BB%: 11.1%) faces NYM's top of the order (avg OBP: 32.2%). Home starter Robert Stock (K%: 19.6%, BB%: 17.6%) matchups against SD's first three hitters (avg OBP: 32.2%). **Best Bet**: **YRFI (Yes Runs First Inning)**. The top-of-the-order hitting splits combined with starters' walk/homer susceptibility suggests high probability of early runs (+16.1% edge on YRFI).

Starting Pitchers Matchup

SD

Michael King

Away Starter
ERA 3.38
WHIP 1.17
Record 8-9
IP 149.0
SO 128
GS 26
NYM

Robert Stock

Home Starter
ERA 5.40
WHIP 1.68
Record 0-2
IP 16.2
SO 19
GS 4

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New York Mets

Recent Results History (Last 5 Games)

San Diego Padres

W @ New York Mets
5 - 2 | Aug 18, 2026
L @ New York Mets
1 - 2 | Aug 17, 2026
W @ Cleveland Guardians
5 - 0 | Aug 16, 2026
L @ Cleveland Guardians
1 - 6 | Aug 15, 2026
W @ Cleveland Guardians
7 - 5 | Aug 14, 2026

New York Mets

L vs San Diego Padres
2 - 5 | Aug 18, 2026
W vs San Diego Padres
2 - 1 | Aug 17, 2026
W vs Washington Nationals
4 - 3 | Aug 16, 2026
W vs Washington Nationals
5 - 4 | Aug 15, 2026
W vs Washington Nationals
4 - 1 | Aug 14, 2026

Head-to-Head History

Away San Diego Padres defeated New York Mets
5 - 2 | Aug 18, 2026
Home New York Mets defeated San Diego Padres
2 - 1 | Aug 17, 2026
Away New York Mets defeated San Diego Padres
7 - 3 | Jun 07, 2026
Home San Diego Padres defeated New York Mets
3 - 2 | Jun 06, 2026
Away New York Mets defeated San Diego Padres
5 - 0 | Jun 05, 2026

Injury Reports

San Diego Padres 40 reported

P Braian Salazar
7-Day
P Bryan Hoeing
60-Day
2B Carson Tucker
7-Day
P Cole Paplham
- Full Season
P Daniel Rodriguez
60-Day
IF Deivid Coronil
60-Day
P Diego Serna
60-Day
P Eli Villalobos
- Full Season
P Emmanuel Polo
60-Day
P Ethan Long
- Full Season
3B Francisco Acuna
7-Day
SS Gabriel Ollarves
- Full Season
P Jackson Smeltz
60-Day
LF Jake Cunningham
7-Day
P Jason Adam
60-Day
P Jaxon Dalena
60-Day
P Joe Musgrove
60-Day
P Joel Gonzalez
60-Day
SS Jonathan Vastine
7-Day
P Jordan Perez
60-Day
P Jordany Del Orbe
60-Day
P Jose Ortega
60-Day
3B Kale Fountain
- Full Season
RF Kavares Tears
60-Day
P Landry Jurecka
7-Day
P Lucas Giolito
60-Day
P Manuel Castro
60-Day
P Mario Zabala
60-Day
P Matt Lachappa
- Full Season
DH Miguel Andujar
10-Day
P Nick Pivetta
60-Day
P Omar Cruz
- Full Season
LF Ramón Laureano
60-Day
P Raymel Belliard
60-Day
OF Ricardo De La Paz
60-Day
P Ryan Och
60-Day
LF Samad Taylor
10-Day
P Tucker Musgrove
7-Day
P Ty Adcock
7-Day
P Tyler Morgan
60-Day

New York Mets 50 reported

C Alejandro Urias
60-Day
P Angel Montero
60-Day
OF Anthony Delgado
60-Day
P Austin Brown
7-Day
P Austin Troesser
- Full Season
P Brady Miller
60-Day
SS Bruin Agbayani
60-Day
P Cam Tilly
60-Day
P Channing Austin
7-Day
P Cionel Pérez
15-Day
3B Cole Mathis
7-Day
P Cristopher Del Orbe
60-Day
P Danis Correa
7-Day
P Darling Perez
60-Day
P Devin Williams
15-Day
P Edgar Moreta
60-Day
CF Edward Lantigua
60-Day
P Eli Ankeney
- Full Season
1B Estarling Mercado
- Full Season
P Felix Cepeda
60-Day
P Frank Camarillo
7-Day
2B Georwill Rodriguez
60-Day
SS Giomar Ubiera
60-Day
P Hoss Brewer
7-Day
P Irving Cota
60-Day
P Jace Hampson
- Full Season
P Joander Suarez
- Full Season
P Jorge De Leon
60-Day
DH Jorge Polanco
10-Day
P José Marte
- Full Season
P Josh Blum
7-Day
P Joshua Cornielly
- Full Season
LF Juan Soto
10-Day
P Justin Armbruester
7-Day
P Justin Hagenman
60-Day
1B Mark Vientos
10-Day
P Max Green
60-Day
P Peter Kussow
- Full Season
P Peyton Prescott
60-Day
1B Randy Guzman
7-Day
P Reed Garrett
60-Day
P Ryan Ammons
- Full Season
P Ryan Lambert
7-Day
P Tylor Megill
60-Day
SS Vidal Bruján
7-Day
P Will Watson
60-Day
P Wyatt Hudepohl
60-Day
OF Yohairo Cuevas
7-Day
P Yordan Rodriguez
- Full Season
SS Yunior Amparo
7-Day