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# STARTING PITCHERS — San Diego Padres @ Texas Rangers
Slate date: 2026-06-21
Generated: 2026-08-05 07:39:39 PM ET — all data is as of this moment
Source: MLB Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com) | Packaged by PNN Game Packs
Depth: last 3 completed game(s) per team and last 3 start(s) per probable starter
Size: ~586 tokens (est., chars/4)
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## GAME DETAILS
- First pitch: 2:35 PM ET
- Venue: Globe Life Field (day game)
- Series: Regular Season, game 3 of 3
- Status: Final — San Diego Padres 3, Texas Rangers 4 (at generation time)
- Away: San Diego Padres [SD] — record 39-37 (.513)
    Probable starter: Wandy Peralta — 2-2, 3.47 ERA, 57.0 IP, 36 K / 22 BB, 1.39 WHIP (4 GS)
    Last 3 starts (most recent first):
      2026-07-04 @ Los Angeles Dodgers (ND): 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, 14 pitches
      2026-06-23 vs Atlanta Braves (ND): 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, 13 pitches
      2026-06-21 @ Texas Rangers (ND): 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 11 pitches
      Last 3 starts: 3.0 IP, 0 ER (0.00 ERA), 2 K / 1 BB, 1.00 WHIP
- Home: Texas Rangers [TEX] — record 37-40 (.481)
    Probable starter: Nathan Eovaldi — 10-9, 4.31 ERA, 127.1 IP, 135 K / 30 BB, 1.21 WHIP (21 GS)
    Last 3 starts (most recent first):
      2026-07-31 @ Houston Astros (L): 5.0 IP, 10 H, 6 R, 6 ER, 1 BB, 5 K, 2 HR, 94 pitches
      2026-07-25 vs Seattle Mariners (W): 7.0 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 8 K, 91 pitches
      2026-07-19 @ Atlanta Braves (L): 4.0 IP, 6 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 2 BB, 2 K, 3 HR, 81 pitches
      Last 3 starts: 16.0 IP, 11 ER (6.19 ERA), 15 K / 4 BB, 1.44 WHIP

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