It’s the Colorado Rockies versus the San Diego Padres at Petco Park on July 28, 2026. Here’s how to watch live on TV.
- Time: 9:40 PM ET
- Location: Petco Park, San Diego, CA
- TV Channels: MLB Colorado Rockies, MLB San Diego Padres
- League Package: MLB Extra Innings®
How to Watch Colorado Rockies vs. San Diego Padres on July 28, 2026
You can watch the San Diego Padres take on the Colorado Rockies live on DIRECTV on MLB Colorado Rockies and MLB San Diego Padres on July 28, 2026 at 9:40 PM ET.
Colorado Rockies (42-65) at San Diego Padres (53-53) — Game Preview
The Colorado Rockies (42-65) visit the San Diego Padres (53-53) at Petco Park on July 28, 2026. San Diego’s pitching staff carries a sharper 4.19 team ERA than Colorado’s 5.55 mark this season. Hunter Goodman has been the Rockies’ primary source of power, hitting .260 with 31 home runs and 60 RBIs from behind the plate, while Fernando Tatis Jr. has given the Padres’ lineup stability at a .277 clip with a .346 on-base percentage and a .393 slugging mark.
TJ Rumfield backs up Goodman in Colorado’s order at a .298 average with a .475 slugging mark, and Manny Machado has matched that production for San Diego with 23 home runs and 63 RBIs from third base. San Diego sits 14 games back in the NL West standings, while Colorado trails by 25.5 games.
Regional Coverage
MLB Colorado Rockies, MLB San Diego Padres
League Packages
What Time is the Colorado Rockies vs. San Diego Padres Game Today?
The Colorado Rockies vs. San Diego Padres game starts at 9:40 PM ET.
Where Can I Watch Colorado Rockies vs. San Diego Padres?
You can watch Colorado Rockies vs. San Diego Padres on your local regional sports network, MLB Colorado Rockies, MLB San Diego Padres and MLB Extra Innings®.
Colorado Rockies Channel on DIRECTV
MLB Colorado Rockies (Channel 683)
San Diego Padres Channel on DIRECTV
MLB San Diego Padres (Channel 694)
Players to Watch: Colorado Rockies vs. San Diego Padres
Colorado Rockies
Hunter Goodman — C. Hunter Goodman is hitting .260 with 31 home runs and 60 RBIs this season, unusual power production for a player working behind the plate. The numbers have made him a fixture in the middle of Colorado’s batting order this year.
TJ Rumfield — 1B. A .298 average, .382 on-base percentage and .475 slugging mark have made TJ Rumfield one of the more polished bats in Colorado’s lineup this season. The first baseman gives the Rockies a steady complement to Goodman’s power in the middle of the order.
San Diego Padres
Fernando Tatis Jr. — RF. Fernando Tatis Jr. is hitting .277 with a .346 on-base percentage and a .393 slugging mark for the Padres this season. The right fielder remains a steady all-around presence in San Diego’s lineup, blending average and on-base ability.
Manny Machado — 3B. Manny Machado has driven in 63 runs to go with 23 home runs from third base for San Diego this season. The veteran continues to anchor the middle of the Padres’ order, providing consistent power production this summer.
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