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MLB Predictions for September 24, 2026: Every Game Previewed

2026-09-24 · Posted at 9:41 AM ET

Preview for Thursday, September 24, 2026. Schedule and player information can change.

St. Louis Cardinals at Pittsburgh Pirates

This matchup has the St. Louis Cardinals visiting the Pittsburgh Pirates. The listed start is 12:35 PM ET.

Among the listed starters, Kyle Leahy has the lower ERA in these records. Kyle Leahy, the listed starter for the St. Louis Cardinals, has an ERA of 3.65 and a WP-calculated FIP of 3.71 in the available pitching data, covering approximately 138.0 innings. Paul Skenes, the listed starter for the Pittsburgh Pirates, has an ERA of 3.91 and a WP-calculated FIP of 3.39 in the available pitching data, covering approximately 168.0 innings. These are schedule listings, not independent confirmation of the final starters.

The available team ERA figure is lower for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Team statistics for the St. Louis Cardinals show a WP-estimated wOBA of 0.304, a WP-estimated FIP of 4.16 and an ERA of 4.26. Team statistics for the Pittsburgh Pirates show a WP-estimated wOBA of 0.321, a WP-estimated FIP of 3.89 and an ERA of 4.17.

Rotowire lists Braxton Ashcraft of the Pittsburgh Pirates with status '15-Day IL'. Rotowire lists Joshua Baez of the St. Louis Cardinals with status '10-Day IL'. Rotowire lists Hunter Dobbins of the St. Louis Cardinals with status '15-Day IL'. Rotowire lists Frank Elissalt of the St. Louis Cardinals with status '60-Day IL'. Rotowire lists Kyler Fedko of the Pittsburgh Pirates with status '7-Day IL'. Rotowire lists Jaiker Garcia of the Pittsburgh Pirates with status '60-Day IL'. These are reported statuses; no specific effect on this game is established.

Statistical scope: MLB Stats API; 2026 regular season to date; exact statistical through-date not supplied.

WP selection: Pirates moneyline. Confidence: Confident.

This is the selection in the article’s data snapshot. The descriptive statistics above do not establish why the model made that selection.

WP home-run candidate for Cardinals: Leo Bernal. The selection uses roster and season-stat inputs; it does not establish a confirmed batting lineup or favourable betting odds.

WP home-run candidate for Pirates: Rafael Flores Jr.. The selection uses roster and season-stat inputs; it does not establish a confirmed batting lineup or favourable betting odds.

Chicago White Sox at Kansas City Royals

This matchup has the Chicago White Sox visiting the Kansas City Royals. The listed start is 2:10 PM ET.

Among the listed starters, Randy Dobnak has the lower ERA in these records. David Sandlin, the listed starter for the Chicago White Sox, has an ERA of 6.29 and a WP-calculated FIP of 4.74 in the available pitching data, covering approximately 34.3 innings. Randy Dobnak, the listed starter for the Kansas City Royals, has an ERA of 3.08 and a WP-calculated FIP of 4.25 in the available pitching data, covering approximately 73.0 innings. These are schedule listings, not independent confirmation of the final starters.

The available team ERA figure is lower for the Chicago White Sox. Team statistics for the Chicago White Sox show a WP-estimated wOBA of 0.315, a WP-estimated FIP of 4.33 and an ERA of 4.15. Team statistics for the Kansas City Royals show a WP-estimated wOBA of 0.311, a WP-estimated FIP of 4.74 and an ERA of 4.72.

Rotowire lists Luinder Avila of the Kansas City Royals with status '60-Day IL'. Rotowire lists Brooks Baldwin of the Chicago White Sox with status '60-Day IL'. Rotowire lists Joey Bart of the Chicago White Sox with status '10-Day IL'. Rotowire lists Aldrin Batista of the Chicago White Sox with status '60-Day IL'. Rotowire lists Ryan Bergert of the Kansas City Royals with status '60-Day IL'. Rotowire lists Christian Chamberlain of the Kansas City Royals with status '60-Day IL'. These are reported statuses; no specific effect on this game is established.

Statistical scope: MLB Stats API; 2026 regular season to date; exact statistical through-date not supplied.

WP selection: Royals +1.5. Confidence: Slight Lean.

This is the selection in the article’s data snapshot. The descriptive statistics above do not establish why the model made that selection.

WP home-run candidate for Royals: Jac Caglianone. The selection uses roster and season-stat inputs; it does not establish a confirmed batting lineup or favourable betting odds.

WP home-run candidate for White Sox: Randal Grichuk. The selection uses roster and season-stat inputs; it does not establish a confirmed batting lineup or favourable betting odds.

Miami Marlins at Chicago Cubs

This matchup has the Miami Marlins visiting the Chicago Cubs. The listed start is 2:20 PM ET.

Among the listed starters, Tyler Phillips has the lower ERA in these records. Tyler Phillips, the listed starter for the Miami Marlins, has an ERA of 3.45 and a WP-calculated FIP of 4.70 in the available pitching data, covering approximately 122.7 innings. Matthew Boyd, the listed starter for the Chicago Cubs, has an ERA of 4.06 and a WP-calculated FIP of 4.35 in the available pitching data, covering approximately 119.7 innings. These are schedule listings, not independent confirmation of the final starters.

The available team ERA figure is lower for the Miami Marlins. Team statistics for the Miami Marlins show a WP-estimated wOBA of 0.317, a WP-estimated FIP of 4.23 and an ERA of 4.11. Team statistics for the Chicago Cubs show a WP-estimated wOBA of 0.334, a WP-estimated FIP of 4.70 and an ERA of 4.17.

Rotowire lists Aiva Arquette of the Miami Marlins with status '7-Day IL'. Rotowire lists Tyler Austin of the Chicago Cubs with status '60-Day IL'. Rotowire lists Anthony Bender of the Miami Marlins with status '15-Day IL'. Rotowire lists Keyner Benitez of the Miami Marlins with status '60-Day IL'. Rotowire lists Brandon Birdsell of the Chicago Cubs with status '60-Day IL'. Rotowire lists Ben Brown of the Chicago Cubs with status '60-Day IL'. These are reported statuses; no specific effect on this game is established.

Statistical scope: MLB Stats API; 2026 regular season to date; exact statistical through-date not supplied.

WP selection: Marlins +1.5. Confidence: Slight Lean.

This is the selection in the article’s data snapshot. The descriptive statistics above do not establish why the model made that selection.

WP home-run candidate for Cubs: Michael Conforto. The selection uses roster and season-stat inputs; it does not establish a confirmed batting lineup or favourable betting odds.

WP home-run candidate for Marlins: Griffin Conine. The selection uses roster and season-stat inputs; it does not establish a confirmed batting lineup or favourable betting odds.

New York Mets at Texas Rangers

This matchup has the New York Mets visiting the Texas Rangers. The listed start is 2:35 PM ET.

Among the listed starters, Zac Thornton has the lower ERA in these records. Zac Thornton, the listed starter for the New York Mets, has an ERA of 3.40 and a WP-calculated FIP of 4.57 in the available pitching data, covering approximately 79.3 innings. Kumar Rocker, the listed starter for the Texas Rangers, has an ERA of 4.47 and a WP-calculated FIP of 4.44 in the available pitching data, covering approximately 143.0 innings. These are schedule listings, not independent confirmation of the final starters.

The available team ERA figure is lower for the New York Mets. Team statistics for the New York Mets show a WP-estimated wOBA of 0.306, a WP-estimated FIP of 4.12 and an ERA of 4.14. Team statistics for the Texas Rangers show a WP-estimated wOBA of 0.310, a WP-estimated FIP of 4.23 and an ERA of 4.30.

Rotowire lists Boston Baro of the New York Mets with status '60-Day IL'. Rotowire lists Carter Baumler of the Texas Rangers with status '60-Day IL'. Rotowire lists Jalen Beeks of the Texas Rangers with status '60-Day IL'. Rotowire lists Paul Bonzagni of the Texas Rangers with status '60-Day IL'. Rotowire lists Danis Correa of the New York Mets with status '7-Day IL'. Rotowire lists Daniel Duarte of the New York Mets with status '15-Day IL'. These are reported statuses; no specific effect on this game is established.

Statistical scope: MLB Stats API; 2026 regular season to date; exact statistical through-date not supplied.

WP selection: Mets +1.5. Confidence: Slight Lean.

This is the selection in the article’s data snapshot. The descriptive statistics above do not establish why the model made that selection.

WP home-run candidate for Mets: Francisco Lindor. The selection uses roster and season-stat inputs; it does not establish a confirmed batting lineup or favourable betting odds.

WP home-run candidate for Rangers: Justin Foscue. The selection uses roster and season-stat inputs; it does not establish a confirmed batting lineup or favourable betting odds.

Arizona Diamondbacks at Colorado Rockies

This matchup has the Arizona Diamondbacks visiting the Colorado Rockies. The listed start is 3:10 PM ET.

Among the listed starters, Eduardo Rodriguez has the lower ERA in these records. Eduardo Rodriguez, the listed starter for the Arizona Diamondbacks, has an ERA of 2.89 and a WP-calculated FIP of 3.95 in the available pitching data, covering approximately 183.7 innings. Tanner Gordon, the listed starter for the Colorado Rockies, has an ERA of 6.01 and a WP-calculated FIP of 4.62 in the available pitching data, covering approximately 100.3 innings. These are schedule listings, not independent confirmation of the final starters.

The available team ERA figure is lower for the Arizona Diamondbacks. Team statistics for the Arizona Diamondbacks show a WP-estimated wOBA of 0.310, a WP-estimated FIP of 4.40 and an ERA of 4.08. Team statistics for the Colorado Rockies show a WP-estimated wOBA of 0.319, a WP-estimated FIP of 4.90 and an ERA of 5.55.

Rotowire lists Kyle Amendt of the Arizona Diamondbacks with status '60-Day IL'. Rotowire lists Tyler Bell of the Colorado Rockies with status 'Out'. Rotowire lists Brody Brecht of the Colorado Rockies with status '60-Day IL'. Rotowire lists McCade Brown of the Colorado Rockies with status '60-Day IL'. Rotowire lists Ryan Bruno of the Arizona Diamondbacks with status '60-Day IL'. Rotowire lists Yordin Chalas of the Arizona Diamondbacks with status '7-Day IL'. These are reported statuses; no specific effect on this game is established.

Statistical scope: MLB Stats API; 2026 regular season to date; exact statistical through-date not supplied.

WP selection: Diamondbacks moneyline. Confidence: Confident.

This is the selection in the article’s data snapshot. The descriptive statistics above do not establish why the model made that selection.

WP home-run candidate for Diamondbacks: Corbin Carroll. The selection uses roster and season-stat inputs; it does not establish a confirmed batting lineup or favourable betting odds.

WP home-run candidate for Rockies: Mickey Moniak. The selection uses roster and season-stat inputs; it does not establish a confirmed batting lineup or favourable betting odds.

Milwaukee Brewers at Philadelphia Phillies

This matchup has the Milwaukee Brewers visiting the Philadelphia Phillies. The listed start is 6:05 PM ET.

Among the listed starters, Bryse Wilson has the lower ERA in these records. Bryse Wilson, the listed starter for the Milwaukee Brewers, has an ERA of 3.67 and a WP-calculated FIP of 3.00 in the available pitching data, covering approximately 34.3 innings. Andrew Painter, the listed starter for the Philadelphia Phillies, has an ERA of 5.59 and a WP-calculated FIP of 4.88 in the available pitching data, covering approximately 120.7 innings. These are schedule listings, not independent confirmation of the final starters.

The available team ERA figure is lower for the Milwaukee Brewers. Team statistics for the Milwaukee Brewers show a WP-estimated wOBA of 0.324, a WP-estimated FIP of 3.79 and an ERA of 3.53. Team statistics for the Philadelphia Phillies show a WP-estimated wOBA of 0.308, a WP-estimated FIP of 3.86 and an ERA of 4.00.

Rotowire lists Grant Anderson of the Milwaukee Brewers with status '15-Day IL'. Rotowire lists J.B. Bukauskas of the Milwaukee Brewers with status '60-Day IL'. Rotowire lists Moises Chace of the Philadelphia Phillies with status '60-Day IL'. Rotowire lists Sean Episcope of the Milwaukee Brewers with status '60-Day IL'. Rotowire lists Adolis Garcia of the Philadelphia Phillies with status '60-Day IL'. Rotowire lists Connor Gillispie of the Philadelphia Phillies with status '60-Day IL'. These are reported statuses; no specific effect on this game is established.

Statistical scope: MLB Stats API; 2026 regular season to date; exact statistical through-date not supplied.

WP selection: Brewers moneyline. Confidence: Strong.

This is the selection in the article’s data snapshot. The descriptive statistics above do not establish why the model made that selection.

WP home-run candidate for Brewers: Gary Sánchez. The selection uses roster and season-stat inputs; it does not establish a confirmed batting lineup or favourable betting odds.

WP home-run candidate for Phillies: Bryce Harper. The selection uses roster and season-stat inputs; it does not establish a confirmed batting lineup or favourable betting odds.

Cleveland Guardians at Boston Red Sox

This matchup has the Cleveland Guardians visiting the Boston Red Sox. The listed start is 6:45 PM ET.

Among the listed starters, Ranger Suarez has the lower ERA in these records. Daniel Espino, the listed starter for the Cleveland Guardians, has an ERA of 4.73 and a WP-calculated FIP of 4.37 in the available pitching data, covering approximately 13.3 innings. Ranger Suarez, the listed starter for the Boston Red Sox, has an ERA of 3.27 and a WP-calculated FIP of 3.19 in the available pitching data, covering approximately 143.3 innings. These are schedule listings, not independent confirmation of the final starters.

The available team ERA figure is lower for the Boston Red Sox. Team statistics for the Cleveland Guardians show a WP-estimated wOBA of 0.303, a WP-estimated FIP of 3.87 and an ERA of 3.75. Team statistics for the Boston Red Sox show a WP-estimated wOBA of 0.314, a WP-estimated FIP of 3.73 and an ERA of 3.56.

Rotowire lists Jonah Advincula of the Cleveland Guardians with status '7-Day IL'. Rotowire lists Robert Arias of the Cleveland Guardians with status '60-Day IL'. Rotowire lists Kristian Campbell of the Boston Red Sox with status '7-Day IL'. Rotowire lists Triston Casas of the Boston Red Sox with status '60-Day IL'. Rotowire lists Emmanuel Clase of the Cleveland Guardians with status 'Out'. Rotowire lists Kutter Crawford of the Boston Red Sox with status '60-Day IL'. These are reported statuses; no specific effect on this game is established.

Statistical scope: MLB Stats API; 2026 regular season to date; exact statistical through-date not supplied.

WP selection: Red Sox moneyline. Confidence: Confident.

This is the selection in the article’s data snapshot. The descriptive statistics above do not establish why the model made that selection.

WP home-run candidate for Guardians: Angel Martínez. The selection uses roster and season-stat inputs; it does not establish a confirmed batting lineup or favourable betting odds.

WP home-run candidate for Red Sox: Mickey Gasper. The selection uses roster and season-stat inputs; it does not establish a confirmed batting lineup or favourable betting odds.

Tampa Bay Rays at New York Yankees

This matchup has the Tampa Bay Rays visiting the New York Yankees. The listed start is 7:05 PM ET.

Among the listed starters, Cam Schlittler has the lower ERA in these records. Ian Seymour, the listed starter for the Tampa Bay Rays, has an ERA of 4.38 and a WP-calculated FIP of 4.25 in the available pitching data, covering approximately 127.3 innings. Cam Schlittler, the listed starter for the New York Yankees, has an ERA of 1.94 and a WP-calculated FIP of 2.64 in the available pitching data, covering approximately 190.7 innings. These are schedule listings, not independent confirmation of the final starters.

The available team ERA figure is lower for the New York Yankees. Team statistics for the Tampa Bay Rays show a WP-estimated wOBA of 0.317, a WP-estimated FIP of 4.10 and an ERA of 3.71. Team statistics for the New York Yankees show a WP-estimated wOBA of 0.312, a WP-estimated FIP of 3.76 and an ERA of 3.21.

Rotowire lists Angel Benitez of the New York Yankees with status '60-Day IL'. Rotowire lists Anderson Brito of the Tampa Bay Rays with status '60-Day IL'. Rotowire lists Aaron Brooks of the Tampa Bay Rays with status '60-Day IL'. Rotowire lists Kervin Castro of the New York Yankees with status '60-Day IL'. Rotowire lists Angel Chivilli of the New York Yankees with status '7-Day IL'. Rotowire lists Garrett Cleavinger of the Tampa Bay Rays with status '15-Day IL'. These are reported statuses; no specific effect on this game is established.

Statistical scope: MLB Stats API; 2026 regular season to date; exact statistical through-date not supplied.

WP selection: Yankees moneyline. Confidence: Confident.

This is the selection in the article’s data snapshot. The descriptive statistics above do not establish why the model made that selection.

WP home-run candidate for Rays: Victor Mesa Jr.. The selection uses roster and season-stat inputs; it does not establish a confirmed batting lineup or favourable betting odds.

WP home-run candidate for Yankees: Luis García Jr.. The selection uses roster and season-stat inputs; it does not establish a confirmed batting lineup or favourable betting odds.

Cincinnati Reds at Atlanta Braves

This matchup has the Cincinnati Reds visiting the Atlanta Braves. The listed start is 7:15 PM ET.

Among the listed starters, Tyler Mahle has the lower ERA in these records. Brady Singer, the listed starter for the Cincinnati Reds, has an ERA of 5.67 and a WP-calculated FIP of 5.62 in the available pitching data, covering approximately 154.0 innings. Tyler Mahle, the listed starter for the Atlanta Braves, has an ERA of 3.81 and a WP-calculated FIP of 3.93 in the available pitching data, covering approximately 144.0 innings. These are schedule listings, not independent confirmation of the final starters.

The available team ERA figure is lower for the Atlanta Braves. Team statistics for the Cincinnati Reds show a WP-estimated wOBA of 0.304, a WP-estimated FIP of 4.90 and an ERA of 4.84. Team statistics for the Atlanta Braves show a WP-estimated wOBA of 0.312, a WP-estimated FIP of 4.15 and an ERA of 3.60.

Rotowire lists Rayven Antonio of the Atlanta Braves with status '60-Day IL'. Rotowire lists Sam Benschoter of the Cincinnati Reds with status '7-Day IL'. Rotowire lists Chase Burns of the Cincinnati Reds with status '15-Day IL'. Rotowire lists Connor Burns of the Cincinnati Reds with status '60-Day IL'. Rotowire lists Starlyn De La Cruz of the Atlanta Braves with status '60-Day IL'. Rotowire lists Bryce Elder of the Atlanta Braves with status '15-Day IL'. These are reported statuses; no specific effect on this game is established.

Statistical scope: MLB Stats API; 2026 regular season to date; exact statistical through-date not supplied.

WP selection: Braves moneyline. Confidence: Strong.

This is the selection in the article’s data snapshot. The descriptive statistics above do not establish why the model made that selection.

WP home-run candidate for Braves: Ronald Acuña Jr.. The selection uses roster and season-stat inputs; it does not establish a confirmed batting lineup or favourable betting odds.

WP home-run candidate for Reds: Elly De La Cruz. The selection uses roster and season-stat inputs; it does not establish a confirmed batting lineup or favourable betting odds.

Houston Astros at Oakland Athletics

This matchup has the Houston Astros visiting the Oakland Athletics. The listed start is 9:40 PM ET.

Among the listed starters, Peter Lambert has the lower ERA in these records. Peter Lambert, the listed starter for the Houston Astros, has an ERA of 3.70 and a WP-calculated FIP of 3.89 in the available pitching data, covering approximately 151.0 innings. Mason Barnett, the listed starter for the Oakland Athletics, has an ERA of 7.16 and a WP-calculated FIP of 6.85 in the available pitching data, covering approximately 44.0 innings. These are schedule listings, not independent confirmation of the final starters.

The available team ERA figure is lower for the Houston Astros. Team statistics for the Houston Astros show a WP-estimated wOBA of 0.314, a WP-estimated FIP of 4.63 and an ERA of 4.50. Team statistics for the Oakland Athletics show a WP-estimated wOBA of 0.314, a WP-estimated FIP of 4.95 and an ERA of 5.43.

Rotowire lists Jamie Arnold of the Oakland Athletics with status 'Out'. Rotowire lists Henry Baez of the Oakland Athletics with status '7-Day IL'. Rotowire lists Brandon Bielak of the Houston Astros with status '60-Day IL'. Rotowire lists Jax Biggers of the Houston Astros with status '60-Day IL'. Rotowire lists Drew Brutcher of the Houston Astros with status '60-Day IL'. Rotowire lists Leo De Vries of the Oakland Athletics with status '7-Day IL'. These are reported statuses; no specific effect on this game is established.

Statistical scope: MLB Stats API; 2026 regular season to date; exact statistical through-date not supplied.

WP selection: Astros moneyline. Confidence: Strong.

This is the selection in the article’s data snapshot. The descriptive statistics above do not establish why the model made that selection.

WP home-run candidate for Astros: Nelson Velázquez. The selection uses roster and season-stat inputs; it does not establish a confirmed batting lineup or favourable betting odds.

WP home-run candidate for Athletics: Brian Serven. The selection uses roster and season-stat inputs; it does not establish a confirmed batting lineup or favourable betting odds.

Los Angeles Angels at Seattle Mariners

This matchup has the Los Angeles Angels visiting the Seattle Mariners. The listed start is 9:40 PM ET.

Among the listed starters, Bryan Woo has the lower ERA in these records. Grayson Rodriguez, the listed starter for the Los Angeles Angels, has an ERA of 5.96 and a WP-calculated FIP of 4.92 in the available pitching data, covering approximately 93.7 innings. Bryan Woo, the listed starter for the Seattle Mariners, has an ERA of 3.92 and a WP-calculated FIP of 3.34 in the available pitching data, covering approximately 167.7 innings. These are schedule listings, not independent confirmation of the final starters.

The available team ERA figure is lower for the Seattle Mariners. Team statistics for the Los Angeles Angels show a WP-estimated wOBA of 0.298, a WP-estimated FIP of 4.16 and an ERA of 4.26. Team statistics for the Seattle Mariners show a WP-estimated wOBA of 0.303, a WP-estimated FIP of 4.07 and an ERA of 4.20.

Rotowire lists Nacho Alvarez of the Los Angeles Angels with status '60-Day IL'. Rotowire lists Matt Brash of the Seattle Mariners with status '60-Day IL'. Rotowire lists Gustavo Campero of the Los Angeles Angels with status '10-Day IL'. Rotowire lists Nick Davila of the Seattle Mariners with status '60-Day IL'. Rotowire lists Brennen Davis of the Seattle Mariners with status '60-Day IL'. Rotowire lists Rio Foster of the Los Angeles Angels with status '60-Day IL'. These are reported statuses; no specific effect on this game is established.

Statistical scope: MLB Stats API; 2026 regular season to date; exact statistical through-date not supplied.

WP selection: Mariners moneyline. Confidence: Strong.

This is the selection in the article’s data snapshot. The descriptive statistics above do not establish why the model made that selection.

WP home-run candidate for Angels: Mike Trout. The selection uses roster and season-stat inputs; it does not establish a confirmed batting lineup or favourable betting odds.

WP home-run candidate for Mariners: Lazaro Montes. The selection uses roster and season-stat inputs; it does not establish a confirmed batting lineup or favourable betting odds.

San Diego Padres at Los Angeles Dodgers

This matchup has the San Diego Padres visiting the Los Angeles Dodgers. The listed start is 10:10 PM ET.

Among the listed starters, Nick Pivetta has the lower ERA in these records. Nick Pivetta, the listed starter for the San Diego Padres, has an ERA of 3.30 and a WP-calculated FIP of 2.40 in the available pitching data, covering approximately 30.0 innings. Tyler Glasnow, the listed starter for the Los Angeles Dodgers, has an ERA of 3.46 and a WP-calculated FIP of 3.01 in the available pitching data, covering approximately 67.7 innings. These are schedule listings, not independent confirmation of the final starters.

The available team ERA figure is lower for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Team statistics for the San Diego Padres show a WP-estimated wOBA of 0.312, a WP-estimated FIP of 4.26 and an ERA of 3.94. Team statistics for the Los Angeles Dodgers show a WP-estimated wOBA of 0.332, a WP-estimated FIP of 3.84 and an ERA of 3.59.

Rotowire lists Yency Almonte of the Los Angeles Dodgers with status '60-Day IL'. Rotowire lists Miguel Andujar of the San Diego Padres with status '10-Day IL'. Rotowire lists Ben Casparius of the Los Angeles Dodgers with status '60-Day IL'. Rotowire lists Jake Cousins of the Los Angeles Dodgers with status '60-Day IL'. Rotowire lists Humberto Cruz of the San Diego Padres with status 'Out'. Rotowire lists Yu Darvish of the San Diego Padres with status 'Out'. These are reported statuses; no specific effect on this game is established.

Statistical scope: MLB Stats API; 2026 regular season to date; exact statistical through-date not supplied.

WP selection: Padres +1.5. Confidence: Slight Lean.

This is the selection in the article’s data snapshot. The descriptive statistics above do not establish why the model made that selection.

WP home-run candidate for Dodgers: Max Muncy. The selection uses roster and season-stat inputs; it does not establish a confirmed batting lineup or favourable betting odds.

WP home-run candidate for Padres: Ethan Salas. The selection uses roster and season-stat inputs; it does not establish a confirmed batting lineup or favourable betting odds.

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