C.J. Abrams will lead the charge for the Washington Nationals (38-41) on Wednesday, June 26, when they take on Jurickson Profar and the San Diego Padres (43-41) at PETCO Park at 4:10 PM ET.

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Where to Watch Nationals vs. Padres

  • Date: Wednesday, June 26, 2024
  • Time: 4:10 PM ET
  • TV Channel: SDPA
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  • Location: San Diego, California
  • Venue: PETCO Park

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Pitching Matchup

Nationals: DJ Herz

  • DJ Herz (1-1) gets the starting nod for the Nationals in his fifth start of the season. He's put together a 4.50 ERA in 18 2/3 innings pitched, with 26 strikeouts.
  • The lefty's most recent time out came on Saturday against the Colorado Rockies, when he threw 3 2/3 innings, surrendering three earned runs while giving up seven hits.
  • In four games this season, the 23-year-old has an ERA of 4.50, with 13.0 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting .257 against him.

Padres: Dylan Cease

  • The Padres will send Dylan Cease (6-6) to make his 17th start of the season. He is 6-6 with a 4.14 ERA and 116 strikeouts over 91 1/3 innings pitched.
  • The right-hander's last time out was on Saturday against the Milwaukee Brewers, when he tossed 4 2/3 innings, surrendering four earned runs while giving up six hits.
  • The 28-year-old has a 4.14 ERA and 11.4 strikeouts per nine innings across 16 games this season, while allowing a batting average of .216 to opposing batters.
  • Cease is trying to record his ninth quality start of the season in this matchup.
  • Cease will try to record his 13th game of five or more innings pitched this season. He's averaging 5.7 innings per appearance.
  • He has had two appearances this season that he kept his opponents to zero earned runs.

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Team Comparison

Nationals Padres
4.1 Runs Scored (PG) 4.6
4.3 Runs Allowed (PG) 4.4
.237 Batting AVG .260
.254 Batting AVG Against .248
67 Home Runs 90
70 Home Runs Allowed 93

Nationals Offensive Leaders

  • Abrams is hitting .283 this season, with a .335 on-base percentage and a .507 slugging percentage. He has 12 home runs and 40 RBI, plus 48 runs scored and 13 steals on 21 attempts. His strikeout rate is 19.2%, and his walk rate is 6.3%.
  • In 2024, Jesse Winker's batting average is .268, to go along with a .385 on-base percentage and a .423 slugging percentage. He has nine homers and 36 RBI, plus 37 runs scored and 12 stolen bases on 16 attempts. His strikeout rate is 22.5%, and his walk rate is 13.8%.
  • Lane Thomas is hitting .240, with eight home runs and 32 RBI, plus 29 runs scored and 17 steals on 22 attempts. His strikeout rate is 22.2%, and his walk rate is 7.2%. He has a .294 on-base percentage and a .425 slugging percentage.
  • Also for the Nationals, Luis Garcia's batting average is .257, with a .288 on-base percentage and a .390 slugging percentage. His strikeout rate is 16.9%, and his walk rate is 4.2%. He has seven homers and 33 RBI, plus 22 runs scored and 10 stolen bases on 12 attempts.

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Padres Offensive Leaders

  • Profar has posted a batting average of .317 with an OPS of .898 (.410 OBP; .488 SLG) this season, while blasting 11 HRs with 45 runs and 54 RBI. He's walking at a 12.4% clip and fanning 14.8% of the time.
  • In 324 plate appearances this season, Ha-Seong Kim is hitting .223/.334/.387 with 10 home runs, 37 RBI and 42 runs, with 15 stolen bases on 18 attempts. He's fanning at a 15.1% clip and walking 14.2% of the time.
  • This season, Jake Cronenworth has produced a batting average of .266 with an OPS of .783 (.329 OBP; .454 SLG), while cracking 12 dingers with 40 runs and 50 RBI. He's drawing free passes at a 7.3% clip and striking out 17% of the time.
  • At the dish, Luis Arraez is hitting .310/.345/.383 with two homers, 22 RBI and 45 runs scored. He's fanning 5.6% of the time and walking at a 3.9% rate.

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