Padres vs. Dodgers Probable Starting Pitching Matchup – August 4, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on August 4, 2023 - Last Updated on September 25, 2024

The Los Angeles Dodgers (62-45) kick off a four-game series on Friday against the San Diego Padres (54-55). The matchup begins at 9:40 PM ET at PETCO Park. The Padres will look to Yu Darvish (8-7) versus the Dodgers and Bobby Miller (6-2).

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San Diego vs. Los Angeles Pitcher Matchup Info

  • When: Friday, August 4, 2023 at 9:40 PM ET
  • Where: PETCO Park in San Diego, California
  • How to Watch on TV: BSSD
  • Probable Pitchers: Darvish – SD (8-7, 4.53 ERA) vs Miller – LAD (6-2, 4.37 ERA)

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Padres vs. Dodgers Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)

Darvish Miller
19 GS 11
8-7 W-L 6-2
4.53 ERA 4.37
107.1 IP 59.2
38 BB 16
117 SO 59

Padres Probable Starting Pitcher: Yu Darvish

  • His most recent appearance was on Sunday against the Texas Rangers, when the righty tossed six scoreless innings while giving up three hits.
  • In 19 games this season, the 36-year-old has an ERA of 4.53, with 9.8 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are batting .246 against him.
  • Darvish is looking to collect his 10th quality start of the year.
  • He has had three appearances this season in which he did not allow an earned run.
  • Darvish and his team have a record of 9-10-0 against the spread when he starts.
  • Games Darvish has started this season hit the over eight times in 19 chances.

Darvish’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
vs. Rangers Jul. 29 6.0 3 0 0 9 2
vs. Pirates Jul. 24 4.1 8 7 7 3 3
at Blue Jays Jul. 19 6.0 4 0 0 7 3
at Phillies Jul. 14 6.0 5 1 1 9 2
vs. Mets Jul. 7 5.0 7 3 3 4 3

Dodgers Probable Starting Pitcher: Bobby Miller

  • The right-hander’s last appearance was on Saturday, when he threw five innings against the Cincinnati Reds, giving up three earned runs while allowing six hits.
  • The 24-year-old has an ERA of 4.37, a 3.69 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.190 in 11 games this season.
  • He has started 11 games this season, earning a quality start (6 or more IP, 3 or fewer ER) in four of them.
  • In 11 appearances this season, he has finished two without allowing an earned run.
  • The Dodgers have a 6-5-0 record against the spread in Miller’s starts.
  • Miller’s starts with a set total this season have hit the over in seven of 11 contests.

Miller’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
vs. Reds Jul. 28 5.0 6 3 3 6 0
at Rangers Jul. 22 6.0 7 3 3 6 0
at Mets Jul. 16 4.2 3 1 1 5 1
vs. Pirates Jul. 5 5.2 5 4 4 7 1
at Royals Jun. 30 5.2 5 3 3 4 1

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