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San Diego Padres 8, Pittsburgh Pirates 2: final score and stats

San Diego Padres beat Pittsburgh Pirates, San Diego Padres 8 to Pittsburgh Pirates 2, on Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at PNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Pittsburgh Pirates vs San Diego Padres.

MLBWednesday, April 8, 2026
DateApr 8, 2026
Start time12:35 PM ET
VenuePNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
TVMLB.TV
Attendance10,046

Line score

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San Diego Padres0000004048
Pittsburgh Pirates0000002002

Top performers

San Diego Padres
Batting AverageMiguel Andujar · 2-4, 2B, R, SB
Home RunsJake Cronenworth · 1-4, HR, 2 RBI, R, K
Runs Batted InNick Castellanos · 1-3, 2B, 2 RBI, R, BB
MLB RatingJake Cronenworth · 1-4, HR, 2 RBI, R, K
Pittsburgh Pirates
Batting AverageNick Yorke · 3-3, 2B, R, BB
Home RunsMitch Keller · 0-0
Runs Batted InJoey Bart · 1-4, RBI, 2 K
MLB RatingMitch Keller · 6.0 IP, 0 ER, 3 H, 4 K, BB

Team comparison

San Diego PadresPittsburgh Pirates
Runs per game
3.7
-
Runs allowed per game
2.3
-
6-6Record7-5
2nd in NL WestStanding3rd in NL Cent
0-2Road record / home record0-0
LWLLWLast 5
L1Streak-

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

San Diego Padres
Luis Gutierrez SP · Undisclosed
Out
Bryan Hoeing RP · Elbow - Surgery
Out
Pittsburgh Pirates
Endy Rodriguez C · Hip - Surgery
Out

Box score

San Diego Padres

PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Ramon Laureano2-5512000221.244.277.422
Fernando Tatis Jr.1-5511100214.196.283.261
Jackson Merrill0-5500000120.200.250.378
Gavin Sheets1-5501000114.206.229.324
Ty France0-000000000.125.125.125
Xander Bogaerts1-5511000112.229.275.333
Miguel Andujar2-4412000014.310.375.448
Nick Castellanos1-3311201013.261.320.391
Bryce Johnson0-001000000.125.222.250
Luis Campusano1-4411100113.214.214.357
Jake Cronenworth1-4411210115.171.261.268
Team10-40408106119136

San Diego Padres

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Michael King6.042234095-573.2495
Kyle Hart1.010010021-124.7021
Jeremiah Estrada1.010000012-96.3512
Mason Miller1.000002010-90.0010
Team9.0622460138-87138

Pittsburgh Pirates

PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Oneil Cruz1-4401000113.292.333.583
Brandon Lowe0-4400000114.220.333.488
Bryan Reynolds0-2200002017.244.352.400
Ryan O'Hearn0-4400000019.350.449.625
Nick Yorke3-3313001012.381.500.476
Nick Gonzales1-441100007.293.341.366
Spencer Horwitz0-220000007.233.351.267
Konnor Griffin0-110010019.167.273.222
Joey Bart1-4401100222.167.231.167
Jake Mangum0-3300001118.214.267.250
Team6-3131262046138

Pittsburgh Pirates

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Mitch Keller6.030014075-491.0075
Justin Lawrence1.034302125-189.5325
Jose Urquidy2.044103036-311.8036
Team9.01084191136-98136

Recent form

Oct 7, 2026 · vs Milwaukee BrewersL 1-3
Oct 6, 2026 · vs Milwaukee BrewersW 4-3
Oct 4, 2026 · at Milwaukee BrewersL 3-4
Oct 3, 2026 · at Milwaukee BrewersL 2-3
Sep 30, 2026 · vs Chicago CubsW 4-1

Season series

SD wins series 2-1
Apr 8, 2026SD 8, PIT 2
Apr 7, 2026SD 1, PIT 7
Apr 6, 2026SD 5, PIT 0

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Frequently asked questions

Who won San Diego Padres vs Pittsburgh Pirates?

San Diego Padres won, 8-2, on Wednesday, April 8, 2026.

What was the final score of San Diego Padres vs Pittsburgh Pirates?

San Diego Padres 8, Pittsburgh Pirates 2.

Who were the top performers?

San Diego Padres: Miguel Andujar (2-4, 2B, R, SB batting average). Pittsburgh Pirates: Nick Yorke (3-3, 2B, R, BB batting average).

Where is San Diego Padres vs Pittsburgh Pirates played?

PNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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