Giants vs. Athletics Probable Starting Pitching Matchup – August 6, 2023

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

The San Francisco Giants (61-50) face the Oakland Athletics (31-80) in Oakland at 4:07 PM ET on Sunday. The Giants will give the ball to Alex Cobb (6-3, 3.05 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 7 on the season, and the Athletics will counter with Luis Medina (3-8, 5.35 ERA).

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San Francisco vs. Oakland Pitcher Matchup Info

  • When: Sunday, August 6, 2023 at 4:07 PM ET
  • Where: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland, California
  • How to Watch on TV: MLBN
  • Probable Pitchers: Cobb – SF (6-3, 3.05 ERA) vs Medina – OAK (3-8, 5.35 ERA)

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Giants vs. Athletics Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)

Cobb Medina
20 GS 11
6-3 W-L 3-8
3.05 ERA 5.35
112 IP 75.2
29 BB 36
104 SO 76

Giants Probable Starting Pitcher: Alex Cobb

  • In 20 games this season, the 35-year-old has an ERA of 3.05, with 8.4 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting .263 against him.
  • Cobb is aiming for his third straight quality start.
  • In six of his appearances this season he did not allow an earned run.
  • This season, the 35-year-old ranks fifth in ERA (3.05), 50th in WHIP (1.321), and 38th in K/9 (8.4) among qualifying pitchers.
  • Cobb and his team are 13-7-0 ATS this season when he starts.
  • Out of Cobb’s 20 starts with a total this season, four have hit the over.

Cobb’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB

Athletics Probable Starting Pitcher: Luis Medina

  • The 24-year-old has pitched in 15 games this season with an ERA of 5.35, a 2.11 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.467.
  • In 11 starts this season, he’s earned two quality starts.
  • He has one appearance with no earned runs allowed in 15 chances this season.
  • The Athletics are 4-7-0 against the spread when Medina starts.
  • Medina has had 11 starts that sportsbooks set a total for this season, and five of those matchups hit the over.

Medina’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB

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