J.T. Ginn will start for the Athletics against Lucas Giolito and the San Diego Padres in a Saturday series opener at Petco Park. First pitch is scheduled for 9:40 p.m. ET on May 23, 2026. The game can be watched live on Padres.TV and NBCS-CA, with streaming available through Fubo. The Athletics are 26-24 and have been moneyline favorites 16 times, going 7-9 in those games. They rank 14th in baseball with 54 home runs and post a .397 slugging percentage. Their pitching staff has a 4.27 team ERA and a 1.411 WHIP. The Padres are 29-20, have won 13 of 23 games as underdogs, and hit 49 homers. They rank 13th in MLB pitching with a 3.93 combined ERA and 12th with a 1.247 WHIP.
"J.T. Ginn will start for the Athletics (26-24) versus Lucas Giolito and the San Diego Padres (29-20), with first pitch scheduled for 9:40 p.m. ET at Petco Park. If you're intending to watch this game, keep reading for streaming and TV options for the Athletics-Padres matchup. When is Athletics vs. Padres and when does it start? This contest between the Athletics and Padres will take place on Saturday, May 23, 2026. You should expect the opening pitch at 9:40 p.m. ET."
"Where to watch Athletics vs. Padres The Athletics and Padres will hit the field at Petco Park for this matchup on May 23, and if you'd like to catch the event live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats! What channel is the game on? You can catch this game live on Padres.TV and NBCS-CA. Watch the Athletics vs. Padres live stream on Fubo Live Stream Online: Sign up for Fubo today!"
"Athletics Stats, Odds & Insights The Athletics have been the moneyline favorite 16 total times this season. They've gone 7-9 in those games. The Athletics average 1.1 home runs per game to rank 14th in baseball with 54 total home runs. The Athletics rank eighth in MLB, slugging .397. The Athletics have the 21st-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (4.27). The Athletics have the 24th-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.411)."
"Padres Stats, Odds & Insights The Padres have entered the game as underdogs 23 times this season and won 13, or 56.5%, of those games. The Padres have hit 49 homers this season, which ranks 18th in the league. The Padres rank 27th in MLB with a team slugging percentage of just .366 this season. Padres pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.93 ERA this year, which ranks 13th in MLB. The Padres rank 12th in MLB with a combined 1.247 WHIP this season."
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