Reds vs. Marlins Probable Starting Pitching Matchup – August 9, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on August 9, 2023 - Last Updated on September 25, 2024

The Miami Marlins (59-56) and the Cincinnati Reds (60-56) face off at Great American Ball Park on Wednesday at 12:35 PM ET. The probable starters are Graham Ashcraft (6-7) for the Reds and Johnny Cueto (0-3) for the Marlins.

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Cincinnati vs. Miami Pitcher Matchup Info

  • When: Wednesday, August 9, 2023 at 12:35 PM ET
  • Where: Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati, Ohio
  • How to Watch on TV: MLBN
  • Probable Pitchers: Ashcraft – CIN (6-7, 5.18 ERA) vs Cueto – MIA (0-3, 5.32 ERA)

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Reds vs. Marlins Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)

Ashcraft Cueto
21 GS 4
6-7 W-L 0-3
5.18 ERA 5.32
113 IP 22
45 BB 6
81 SO 18

Reds Probable Starting Pitcher: Graham Ashcraft

  • The righty last appeared on Friday against the Washington Nationals, when he tossed eight innings, allowing three earned runs while giving up five hits.
  • The 25-year-old has put together a 5.18 ERA and 6.5 strikeouts per nine innings in 21 games this season, while allowing a batting average of .268 to his opponents.
  • Ashcraft is trying to claim his third quality start in a row in this game.
  • He has held his opponents without an earned run in two of his 21 outings this season.
  • Ashcraft’s team is 14-7-0 against the spread this season in his starts.
  • In Ashcraft’s 21 starts with a total, the teams have hit the over 11 times.

Ashcraft’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
vs. Nationals Aug. 4 8.0 5 3 3 5 2
at Dodgers Jul. 30 6.0 5 0 0 2 0
at Brewers Jul. 24 5.1 5 2 2 8 4
vs. Giants Jul. 19 6.0 5 2 2 3 2
vs. Brewers Jul. 14 6.0 5 1 1 2 2

Marlins Probable Starting Pitcher: Johnny Cueto

  • The right-hander’s last start was on Thursday, when he tossed six innings while giving up four earned runs on five hits in a matchup with the Philadelphia Phillies.
  • The 37-year-old has pitched in five games this season with an ERA of 5.32, a 3.00 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of .955.
  • He has one quality starts in four chances this season.
  • He has finished one appearance without allowing an earned run in five chances this season.
  • The Marlins have failed to cover in each of the four games Cueto started that had a spread set by bookmakers.
  • Cueto’s starts hit the over on the run total one time in four games with a set total this season.

Cueto’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
vs. Phillies Aug. 3 6.0 5 4 4 4 2
vs. Tigers Jul. 29 6.0 4 4 4 5 1
vs. Rockies Jul. 22 6.0 2 1 1 8 1
at Orioles Jul. 16 3.0 1 0 0 1 1
vs. Twins Apr. 3 1.0 3 4 4 0 1

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