The San Diego Padres are scheduled to go head-to-head with the Seattle Mariners at T-Mobile Park on September 10, 2024, with the first pitch at 9:40 PM under expected overcast cloud conditions. Yu Darvish, with a current ERA of 3.508, will take the mound for the Padres. His counterpart from the Mariners, George Kirby, holds a slightly higher ERA of 3.611.

In the 2024 NL West Division, the Padres find themselves in 4th place with an 81-64 record, reflecting a .56 winning percentage. Despite their stable performance, their divisional challenges have been tougher with a record of 21-22. The Padres have won half of their last ten games, but are looking to snap a two-game losing streak. Their road record stands positively at 41-29.

Conversely, the Mariners are positioned 8th in the AL West Division, gathering a 73-71 win-loss record, which equates to a .51 winning percentage. They’ve echoed a similar form to the Padres recently, winning 5 of their last 10 contests and currently enjoying a one-game winning run. Their stronger suit has been home games where they boast a 41-28 record.

Regarding game odds, the betting lines for the upcoming match are tightly set, reflecting the close matchup. The Mariners are slight favorites with a -106 money line, compared to -113 for the Padres. An over/under threshold is established at 7.0, which showcases the pitchers’ duel expected, while the point spread is placed at 1.5. These figures suggest a closely contested game, potentially leaning towards a defensive showdown accentuating the strengths on the mound.