SAN DIEGO PADRES (76-56, 1st in NL West)
2010 Record vs. Rockies: 4-8
Last Series vs. Rockies: July 9-11 (L 1-2)
The Friars avoided a sweep by taking the final game of the series by a score of 9-7. With that win, they avoided falling into a tie for first place with the Rockies heading into the All-Star break.
Recent series results: L 0-3 vs. Philadelphia, L 0-3 at Arizona
The reeling Padres have lost seven straight and have been swept in their last two series. Over those seven games, they've been outscored 41-16.
Friday-Sunday: 3-game series @ Petco Park
Expected Pitching Matchups
Friday, 3 September 2010 @ 8:05pm MT
Saturday, 4 September 2010 @ 2:10pm MT
Sunday, 5 September 2010 @ 2:05pm MT
More after the jump...
Expected Lineup
| Player | Pos | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | ISO | BABIP | wOBA |
| David Eckstein | 2B | .279 | .331 | .346 | .677 | .067 | .293 | .308 |
| Miguel Tejada | SS | .268 | .328 | .431 | .759 | .163 | .284 | .334 |
| Adrian Gonzalez | 1B | .299 | .388 | .516 | .905 | .217 | .324 | .381 |
| Ryan Ludwick | RF | .231 | .309 | .361 | .670 | .130 | .268 | .295 |
| Chase Headley | 3B | .274 | .336 | .398 | .734 | .124 | .323 | .327 |
| Will Venable | CF | .227 | .318 | .396 | .714 | .169 | .300 | .321 |
| Chris Denorfia | LF | .281 | .348 | .465 | .813 | .184 | .309 | .348 |
| Yorvit Torrealba | C | .287 | .360 | .378 | .738 | .091 | .342 | .331 |
Bench
| Player | Pos | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | ISO | BABIP | wOBA |
| Chris Stewart | C | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Nick Hundley |
C | .243 | .305 | .389 | .694 | .146 | .293 | .295 |
| Everth Cabrera | SS | .209 | .284 | .284 | .567 | .075 | .270 | .252 |
| Aaron Cunningham | OF | .317 | .341 | .488 | .829 | .171 | .373 | .344 |
| Scott Hairston | OF | .218 | .302 | .359 | .662 | .141 | .246 | .298 |
| Oscar Salazar | Util | .235 | .321 | .304 | .625 | .070 | .269 | .279 |
| Matt Stairs | PH | .221 | .282 | .403 | .685 | .182 | .292 | .295 |
Closer
Injuries