The excitement builds as the San Diego Padres prepare to clash with the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on August 16, 2024, beginning at 8:40 PM under a clear sky. Pitching for the Padres will be Matt Waldron, who comes in with a 4.003 ERA. On the mound for the Rockies is Cal Quantrill, who holds a 4.561 ERA. Positioned 5th in the 2024 NL West Division, the Padres have a record of 69-53, translating to a 0.57 winning percentage and are 3rd in divisional play with 19 wins against 18 losses. They have been strong recently, winning 9 of their last 10 games and are currently riding a three-game win streak. At home, they are 33-29 and away they are more impressive at 36-24. With 29 day game wins versus 40 at night, the Padres have scored 582 and permitted 512 runs. Conversely, the Rockies, who are at the bottom of the standings at 15th with a 44-78 record, have a 0.36 win percentage. They’ve only won 13 of 40 division games and are on a three-game losing streak. The Rockies’ home record stands at 27-32, with an even tougher time away at 17-46. They have managed 13 day wins against 31 night wins, scoring 521 runs but allowing a high 718 runs.