MLB Prop Bets: San Diego Padres vs New York Yankees (September 4, 2026)
The New York Yankees (80-60) face the San Diego Padres (73-67) at Petco Park on Friday at 9:40pm (ET). Let's take a look at the MLB Prop Bets for the matchup.
- The Yankees have a 60-75-5 O/U record this season (meaning 60 games have gone over the total runs line, 75 have gone under and five have resulted in a push). The Padres have a 61-75-4 O/U record.
Scoring Insights
- The Yankees are averaging 4.5 runs per game this season (10th in the league). Comparatively, the Padres are averaging only 4.2 (22nd).
- In the field, the Yankees are allowing only 3.7 runs per game this season (1st in the league), while the Padres are allowing an average of 4.2 runs (9th).
Let's take a look at how these teams perform in some other key statistical areas.
Batting Insights:
Batting Average
- Looking at their batting averages this season, the Yankees are at .234 (ranking 28th in the Major leagues), while the Padres are batting .237 (22nd).
Home Runs
- In terms of total home runs this season, the Padres have hit 153 (20th in the Major Leagues). Meanwhile, the Yankees have managed 192 (3rd).
Runs Batted In
- Finally, looking at their runs batted in, the Yankees have recorded 607 RBIs to rank 13th in the MLB this season. Comparatively, the Padres have recorded 572 RBIs to rank 21st.
Pitching Insights:
Earned Run Average
- The Padres have an earned run average of 3.94 this season (11th in the Majors), while The Yankees have an ERA of 3.24 (1st).
Strikeouts
- Turning our attention to total strikeouts, the Yankees have recorded 1256 this season, ranking 6th in the MLB. Meanwhile, the Padres rank 20th for total strikeouts, recording 1131.
Opponent Batting Average
- Opponents are batting an average of .242 against the Padres this season (15th in the Major Leagues). Comparatively, the Yankees' opponents are at .225 (3rd).
First Innings Moneyline
- Here are their first innings moneyline records in 2026.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Neutral | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yankees | 33-32-75 | 17-15-36 | 16-17-39 | 28-23-62 | 5-9-13 | 0-0-0 | 2-1-7 |
| Padres | 24-26-90 | 13-13-43 | 11-13-45 | 16-10-41 | 8-16-49 | 0-0-2 | 1-1-8 |
Lead After Three Innings
- Here are their records after the first three innings in 2026.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Neutral | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yankees | 61-41-38 | 29-19-20 | 32-22-18 | 50-32-31 | 11-9-7 | 0-0-0 | 5-3-2 |
| Padres | 45-58-37 | 26-27-16 | 18-30-21 | 21-24-22 | 24-34-15 | 1-1-0 | 2-3-5 |
NRFI/YRFI
- The NRFI is 73-67 in Yankees games this season. The Padres have an 85-55 NRFI record.
Last Time They Met
The Yankees recorded a 4-3 extra innings victory over the Padres at Yankee Stadium when these teams last met on May 7, 2025. Jackson Merrill was unstoppable in that matchup, hitting a home run, a single and recording 2 RBIs.
