Blue Jays vs. Guardians Probable Starting Pitching Matchup – August 7, 2023

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

The Toronto Blue Jays (63-50) and the Cleveland Guardians (54-58) square off at Progressive Field on Monday at 7:10 PM ET, beginning a four-game series. The probable pitchers are Hyun-Jin Ryu (0-1) for the Blue Jays and Gavin Williams (1-3) for the Guardians.

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Toronto vs. Cleveland Pitcher Matchup Info

  • When: Monday, August 7, 2023 at 7:10 PM ET
  • Where: Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio
  • How to Watch on TV: MLBN
  • Probable Pitchers: Ryu – TOR (0-1, 7.20 ERA) vs Williams – CLE (1-3, 3.37 ERA)

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Blue Jays vs. Guardians Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)

Ryu Williams
1 GS 8
0-1 W-L 1-3
7.20 ERA 3.37
5 IP 42.2
1 BB 21
3 SO 37

Blue Jays Probable Starting Pitcher: Hyun-Jin Ryu

  • His last appearance was on Tuesday against the Baltimore Orioles, when the lefty went five innings, surrendering four earned runs while allowing nine hits.
  • In one appearances this season, he has compiled a 7.20 ERA and averages 5.4 strikeouts per nine innings while opposing batters are hitting .429 against him.
  • Ryu and his team failed to cover the spread in his only opportunity this season as a starter.
  • The only game started by Ryu with a total this season hit the over.

Ryu’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
vs. Orioles Aug. 1 5.0 9 4 4 3 1

Guardians Probable Starting Pitcher: Gavin Williams

  • The right-hander last pitched on Wednesday, when he gave up two earned runs and allowed four hits in five innings against the Houston Astros.
  • The 24-year-old has pitched in eight games this season with an ERA of 3.37 and 7.8 strikeouts per nine innings, with an opponent batting average of .226.
  • In eight starts this season, he’s earned one quality start.
  • He has two appearances this season with zero earned runs allowed out of his eight chances this season.
  • When Williams starts, the Guardians have gone 3-5-0 against the spread.
  • Williams has had eight starts with a set total this season, and the teams combined to go over the total in four of those games.

Williams’ Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
at Astros Aug. 1 5.0 4 2 2 6 4
vs. Royals Jul. 26 4.0 3 0 0 5 2
vs. Phillies Jul. 21 4.0 5 1 1 3 4
at Rangers Jul. 15 5.0 4 2 2 4 4
vs. Royals Jul. 8 5.2 8 3 3 7 1

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