Guardians vs. White Sox Probable Starting Pitching Matchup – August 6, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on August 6, 2023 - Last Updated on September 25, 2024

The Chicago White Sox (44-68) and the Cleveland Guardians (54-57) square off at Progressive Field on Sunday at 12:05 PM ET. The probable starters are Xzavion Curry (3-1) for the Guardians and Jesse Scholtens (1-4) for the White Sox.

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Cleveland vs. Chicago Pitcher Matchup Info

  • When: Sunday, August 6, 2023 at 12:05 PM ET
  • Where: Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio
  • How to Watch on TV: Peaco
  • Probable Pitchers: Curry – CLE (3-1, 2.90 ERA) vs Scholtens – CHW (1-4, 3.07 ERA)

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Guardians vs. White Sox Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)

Curry Scholtens
3 GS 3
3-1 W-L 1-4
2.90 ERA 3.07
59 IP 44
17 BB 13
41 SO 29

Guardians Probable Starting Pitcher: Xzavion Curry

  • The righty last appeared in relief on Wednesday, when he tossed 1 2/3 scoreless innings against the Houston Astros while giving up two hits.
  • The 25-year-old has a 2.90 ERA and 6.3 strikeouts per nine innings in 28 games this season, while allowing a batting average of .230 to his opponents.
  • Curry and his team have a record of 1-2-0 against the spread when he starts.
  • Games started by Curry have a 2-1-0 record at hitting the over this season.

Curry’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
at Astros Aug. 1 1.2 2 0 0 3 0
at White Sox Jul. 28 3.0 2 1 1 0 3
vs. Royals Jul. 26 1.0 2 1 1 1 0
vs. Phillies Jul. 23 3.0 1 1 1 3 3
at Pirates Jul. 17 3.0 1 0 0 2 1

White Sox Probable Starting Pitcher: Jesse Scholtens

  • The right-hander gave up one earned run in six innings pitched on Wednesday in his last outing, a matchup with the Texas Rangers.
  • The 29-year-old has an ERA of 3.07 and 5.9 strikeouts per nine innings with an opponent batting average of .247 in 17 games this season.
  • In three starts this season, he’s earned one quality start.
  • He has made 17 appearances and finished nine of them without allowing an earned run.
  • The White Sox have a 1-2-0 ATS record in Scholtens’ three starts that had a set spread.
  • Scholtens has had three starts with a set total this season, and the teams combined to go over the total in one of those outings.

Scholtens’ Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
at Rangers Aug. 1 6.0 3 1 1 6 1
vs. Guardians Jul. 29 1.0 1 0 0 2 0
vs. Cubs Jul. 25 2.0 3 2 2 3 0
at Twins Jul. 23 0.2 2 1 0 0 1
at Mets Jul. 19 2.0 1 0 0 0 1

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