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Astros vs. Padres - 9/3/2021

The Astros are in town.

San Diego Padres v Houston Astros Photo by Bob Levey/Getty Images

Houston Astros (78-55) vs. San Diego Padres (71-63), September 3, 2021, 7:10 p.m. PST

Location: Petco Park, San Diego, CA

TV: Bally Sports San Diego

Radio: KWFN, XEMO

Astros SB Nation Site: The Crawfish Boxes


Projected Starters

Astros - Jose Urquidy (6-3, 3.38 ERA)

Padres - Jake Arrieta (5-12, 7.13 ERA)

Projected Lineups

Astros

  1. Jose Altuve (2B)
  2. Michael Brantley (RF)
  3. Alex Bregman (3B)
  4. Kyle Tucker (RF)
  5. Yuli Gurriel (1B)
  6. Carlos Correa (SS)
  7. Chas McCormick (CF)
  8. Martin Maldonado (C)
  9. Jose Urquidy (P)

Padres

  1. Fernando Tatis Jr. (RF)
  2. Manny Machado (3B)
  3. Jake Cronenworth (SS)
  4. Wil Myers (LF)
  5. Eric Hosmer (1B)
  6. Austin Nola (C)
  7. Trent Grisham (CF)
  8. Ha-Seong Kim (2B)
  9. Jake Arrieta (P)

The last time the Astros came to San Diego, they lost Game 7 of the ALCS to the Tampa Bay Rays back in October.

Tonight, the Padres look to hand them another loss.

Jake Arrieta comes off the IL to make his second Padres start against Jose Urquidy, who is also making his return to the mound for the first time since June 29.

GB community, this is your game thread for this evening. Enjoy!