The Washington Nationals (47-63) have an away game against the Cincinnati Reds (59-53), who are coming off a four-game losing streak. Saturday’s contest begins at 4:10 PM ET. The probable pitchers are Andrew Abbott (6-2) for the Reds and Joan Adon for the Nationals.
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Cincinnati vs. Washington Pitcher Matchup Info
- When: Saturday, August 5, 2023 at 4:10 PM ET
- Where: Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati, Ohio
- How to Watch on TV: MLBN
- Probable Pitchers: Abbott – CIN (6-2, 2.35 ERA) vs Adon – WSH (0-0, 5.40 ERA)
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Reds vs. Nationals Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)
| Abbott | Adon | |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | GS | 0 |
| 6-2 | W-L | 0-0 |
| 2.35 | ERA | 5.40 |
| 65 | IP | 5 |
| 22 | BB | 2 |
| 71 | SO | 4 |
Reds Probable Starting Pitcher: Andrew Abbott
- His most recent time out came on Tuesday against the Chicago Cubs, when the left-hander threw 3 1/3 innings, surrendering four earned runs while allowing five hits.
- In 11 games this season, the 24-year-old has put up a 2.35 ERA and 9.8 strikeouts per nine innings, while giving up a batting average of .192 to his opponents.
- Abbott has eight quality starts under his belt this year.
- In five of his appearances this season he did not give up an earned run.
- Abbott’s team is 8-3-0 against the spread this season in his starts.
- Out of Abbott’s 11 starts with a total this season, three have hit the over.
Abbott’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Cubs | Jul. 31 | 3.1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
| at Brewers | Jul. 25 | 6.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| vs. Giants | Jul. 20 | 8.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| vs. Brewers | Jul. 15 | 6.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| at Brewers | Jul. 7 | 4.1 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 |
Nationals Probable Starting Pitcher: Joan Adon
- The 24-year-old righty has pitched in relief twice already this campaign, but will make his first start.
- He has an ERA of 5.40, a batting average against of .158 and 7.2 strikeouts per nine innings in two games this season.
- Last season (in 14 games pitched with a spread) Adon and his team failed to cover the spread each time.
- In 14 opportunities with a run total set by bookmakers last season, the games he appeared in hit the over five times.
Adon’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Cardinals | Jul. 16 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| vs. Rangers | Jul. 7 | 3.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
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