Nationals vs. Athletics Probable Starting Pitching Matchup – August 13, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on August 13, 2023 - Last Updated on September 25, 2024

The Oakland Athletics (33-84) play on Sunday at Nationals Park against the Washington Nationals (52-66). The matchup begins at 1:35 PM ET. The probable pitchers are Trevor Williams (5-7) for the Nationals and Ken Waldichuk (2-7) for the Athletics.

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Washington vs. Oakland Pitcher Matchup Info

  • When: Sunday, August 13, 2023 at 1:35 PM ET
  • Where: Nationals Park in Washington D.C.
  • How to Watch on TV: MASN
  • Probable Pitchers: Williams – WSH (5-7, 5.00 ERA) vs Waldichuk – OAK (2-7, 6.30 ERA)

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Nationals vs. Athletics Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)

Williams Waldichuk
23 GS 16
5-7 W-L 2-7
5.00 ERA 6.30
113.1 IP 94.1
38 BB 55
86 SO 96

Nationals Probable Starting Pitcher: Trevor Williams

  • His last time out came on Tuesday against the Philadelphia Phillies, when the righty went 4 2/3 innings, surrendering six earned runs while giving up eight hits.
  • In 23 games this season, the 31-year-old has amassed a 5.00 ERA and 6.8 strikeouts per nine innings, while allowing a batting average of .288 to his opponents.
  • Williams has collected three quality starts this season.
  • He has held his opponents without an earned run in three of his 23 outings this season.
  • Williams’ team is 12-10-0 against the spread in his starts this season.
  • Out of Williams’ 22 starts with a total this season, nine have hit the over.

Williams’ Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
at Phillies Aug. 8 4.2 8 6 6 7 1
at Mets Jul. 30 4.0 7 5 5 2 4
vs. Rockies Jul. 25 6.0 9 4 4 3 0
at Cubs Jul. 19 5.0 7 2 2 1 2
at Cardinals Jul. 14 2.2 1 1 1 5 1

Athletics Probable Starting Pitcher: Ken Waldichuk

  • The left-hander gave up two earned runs and allowed six hits in six innings pitched against the Texas Rangers on Tuesday.
  • The 25-year-old has pitched in 26 games this season with an ERA of 6.30 and 9.2 strikeouts per nine innings, with an opponent batting average of .279.
  • He has earned a quality start two times in 16 starts this season.
  • He has seven appearances this season with zero earned runs allowed out of his 26 chances this season.
  • The Athletics are 8-8-0 ATS in Waldichuk’s 16 starts with a set spread.
  • Waldichuk has started 16 contests with a total set by bookmakers this season. The teams have combined to go over the run total in nine of them.

Waldichuk’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
vs. Rangers Aug. 7 6.0 6 2 2 7 1
at Dodgers Aug. 1 3.2 1 4 4 5 3
at Giants Jul. 25 4.2 1 1 0 6 2
vs. Red Sox Jul. 19 4.1 5 4 4 5 3
vs. Twins Jul. 14 3.2 3 3 3 5 2

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