San Diego Padres vs Pittsburgh Pirates
Wednesday, August 26, 2026 · 20:10 UTC
San Diego Padres host Pittsburgh Pirates in MLB on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, starting at 20:10 UTC. Here is how the two teams stack up — the head-to-head history, current form and the latest bookmaker odds — ahead of the BetEX AI verdict on this game.
Head-to-head record
These two sides have met 10 times in our head-to-head records, with 3 wins for San Diego Padres against 7 for Pittsburgh Pirates. Historically, then, Pittsburgh Pirates have had the better of this fixture. Meetings between the two average 8.4 runs per game. Their most recent meetings on record: San Diego Padres 8-2 Pittsburgh Pirates (2024-08-14); San Diego Padres 3-0 Pittsburgh Pirates (2024-08-14); San Diego Padres 2-1 Pittsburgh Pirates (2024-08-13).
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-14 | San Diego Padres | 8-2 | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| 2024-08-14 | San Diego Padres | 3-0 | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| 2024-08-13 | San Diego Padres | 2-1 | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| 2024-08-08 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 6-7 | San Diego Padres |
| 2024-08-07 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 8-9 | San Diego Padres |
Team statistics
San Diego Padres carry an Elo rating of 1521 in our model, and have won 70% of their recent games. Pittsburgh Pirates carry an Elo rating of 1502 in our model, and have won 50% of their recent games.
San Diego Padres
| Recent form | WLWLWWWWWL |
|---|---|
| Win rate | 70% |
| Elo rating | 1521 |
| Avg scored (recent) | 4.7 |
| Avg conceded (recent) | 3 |
Pittsburgh Pirates
| Recent form | WLWLWWLLLW |
|---|---|
| Win rate | 50% |
| Elo rating | 1502 |
| Avg scored (recent) | 5 |
| Avg conceded (recent) | 4.2 |
🤖 The BetEX AI verdict on San Diego Padres vs Pittsburgh Pirates
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How BetEX AI analyses this fixture
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