On September 2, 2024, an exciting MLB matchup is set to take place at PETCO Park as the Detroit Tigers square off against the San Diego Padres, commencing at 6:40 PM under clear skies.

The Tigers have yet to declare their starting pitcher for the game, whereas Joe Musgrove will take the mound for the Padres, sporting a 4.437 ERA.

As of now, the Tigers occupy the 9th spot in the 2024 AL Central Division with a record of 69-68 and a .500 winning percentage. Their divisional play records them at 4th place with a 24-22 standing. The team has shown good form, capturing 7 wins in their recent 10 outings and currently riding a one-game win streak. With an even split of 34 wins and losses both at home and on the road, the Tigers have performed similarly during day (32 wins) and night games (37 wins), amassing 578 runs scored against 564 conceded.

On the other side, the Padres are positioned 5th in the NL West Division, holding a stronger record of 77-61 reflecting a .560 winning rate. Within their division, they are 3rd with an equal 20-20 record. Lately, they have seen 5 victories in their latest 10 matches but are coming off from a loss. The Padres have shown resilience both at home (37-32) and away (40-29), with a noteworthy difference in their day (30 wins) and night game (47 wins) performances. They boast 660 runs scored while allowing 594.