MLB Preview: Arizona Diamondbacks at San Diego Padres (July 10)

Thursday, July 10th, 2025

The Arizona Diamondbacks take on the San Diego Padres in MLB action on Thursday, July 10, 2025.

Game Information

The San Diego Padres (49-43, third in the NL West) host the Arizona Diamondbacks (46-47, fourth in the NL West) at Petco Park in San Diego for the next game of their series. The game is scheduled for Thursday night, July 10, 2025.

The Diamondbacks currently hold a 2-1 lead in the season series against the Padres.

Pitching Matchup

Diamondbacks Starter

Eduardo Rodriguez (3-5, 5.78 ERA, 1.62 WHIP, 87 strikeouts) is expected to pitch for Arizona.

Padres Starter

Randy Vasquez (3-4, 3.79 ERA, 1.36 WHIP, 49 strikeouts) is scheduled to start for San Diego.

Betting Odds

Diamondbacks: -123

Padres: +103

Over/Under: 8 1/2 runs

Team Performance

San Diego boasts a strong home record of 28-17. Overall, the Padres are 49-43. They have a good record when out-hitting opponents, going 35-10 in such games.

Arizona has a road record of 23-22 and an overall record of 46-47. The Diamondbacks offense ranks third in the NL with a collective .328 on-base percentage.

Recent Form (Last 10 Games)

Padres: 4-6 record, .218 batting average, 4.09 ERA, outscored by 14 runs.

Diamondbacks: 5-5 record, .217 batting average, 3.20 ERA, outscored opponents by six runs.

Key Players

Padres Standouts

Manny Machado has been a key contributor for the Padres with 21 doubles, 15 home runs, and 53 RBI. Xander Bogaerts has been performing well recently, batting 13 for 35 with three doubles, a home run, and an RBI over his last 10 games.

Diamondbacks Standouts

Eugenio Suarez leads the Diamondbacks in home runs with 29, also adding 17 doubles. Ketel Marte has shown power in recent games, hitting four home runs along with a double in his last 10 games (7 for 36 overall).

Injury Report

Padres Injuries

Michael King: 60-Day IL (shoulder)

Ryan Bergert: 15-Day IL (forearm)

Jhony Brito: 60-Day IL (forearm)

Joe Musgrove: 60-Day IL (elbow)

Diamondbacks Injuries

Shelby Miller: 15-Day IL (forearm)

Tommy Henry: 60-Day IL (elbow)

Pavin Smith: 10-Day IL (oblique)

Ryan Thompson: 15-Day IL (scapular strain)

Ildemaro Vargas: 10-Day IL (foot)

Christian Montes De Oca: 60-Day IL (elbow)

Gabriel Moreno: 10-Day IL (hand)

Justin Martinez: 60-Day IL (elbow)

Cristian Mena: 60-Day IL (shoulder)

Kendall Graveman: 15-Day IL (hip)

Corbin Burnes: 60-Day IL (elbow)

A.J. Puk: 60-Day IL (elbow)

Jordan Montgomery: 60-Day IL (elbow)

Blake Walston: 60-Day IL (elbow)

In summary

The Arizona Diamondbacks visit the San Diego Padres on Thursday, July 10, 2025. The Diamondbacks lead the season series 4-2. Arizona's Eduardo Rodriguez is set to face San Diego's Randy Vasquez. The Padres have a solid home record, while the Diamondbacks have a good on-base percentage. Key players include Manny Machado and Xander Bogaerts for San Diego, and Eugenio Suarez and Ketel Marte for Arizona. Both teams have notable players currently on the injured list.

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