What happened: The San Diego Padres prepare to face the Arizona Diamondbacks. The series between the Arizona Diamondbacks and the San Diego Padres is tied 1-1.
Why it matters: Both franchises are battling to stay in the postseason mix as the regular season progresses. San Diego looks to capitalize on familiar territory during its home series.
By the numbers: The Padres enter with a 44-46 record and a lineup producing 3.9 runs per game. The Diamondbacks sit at 45-45, allowing 4.5 runs per outing.
What to watch: The scheduled contest will determine the series advantage.