Cubs vs. White Sox Probable Starting Pitching Matchup – August 15, 2023

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

The Chicago White Sox (47-72), who lost their previous three games, square off against the Chicago Cubs (61-57) at Wrigley Field on Tuesday. First pitch is at 8:05 PM ET. This contest’s pitching matchup is set, as the Cubs will send Kyle Hendricks (4-6) to the mound, while Touki Toussaint (1-5) will answer the bell for the White Sox.

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Chicago vs. Chicago Pitcher Matchup Info

  • When: Tuesday, August 15, 2023 at 8:05 PM ET
  • Where: Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois
  • How to Watch on TV: MARQ
  • Probable Pitchers: Hendricks – CHC (4-6, 4.17 ERA) vs Toussaint – CHW (1-5, 4.27 ERA)

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Cubs vs. White Sox Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)

Hendricks Toussaint
15 GS 7
4-6 W-L 1-5
4.17 ERA 4.27
86.1 IP 46.1
14 BB 32
57 SO 47

Cubs Probable Starting Pitcher: Kyle Hendricks

  • The right-hander last pitched on Wednesday against the New York Mets, when he tossed five innings, allowing two earned runs while giving up five hits.
  • The 33-year-old has an ERA of 4.17, with 5.9 strikeouts per nine innings, in 15 games this season. Opponents are batting .241 against him.
  • Hendricks has seven quality starts under his belt this year.
  • He has made one appearance this season in which he did not allow an earned run.
  • Hendricks’ team is 7-8-0 against the spread this season in his starts.
  • Games Hendricks has started this season hit the over eight times in 15 chances.

Hendricks’ Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
at Mets Aug. 9 5.0 5 2 2 6 2
vs. Braves Aug. 4 4.0 8 7 7 3 0
at Cardinals Jul. 30 7.0 8 3 3 2 1
at White Sox Jul. 25 6.1 4 3 3 4 1
vs. Nationals Jul. 19 6.0 5 1 1 5 0

White Sox Probable Starting Pitcher: Touki Toussaint

  • The right-hander gave up four earned runs and allowed six hits in five innings pitched against the New York Yankees on Wednesday.
  • The 27-year-old has pitched in 11 games this season with an ERA of 4.27, a 1.47 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.403.
  • Toussaint has not earned a quality start in seven starts this season.
  • He has finished three appearances without allowing an earned run in 11 chances this season.
  • The White Sox have gone 1-6-0 ATS in Toussaint’s seven starts with a set spread.
  • Toussaint’s starts hit the over on the run total one time in seven games with a set total this season.

Toussaint’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
vs. Yankees Aug. 8 5.0 6 4 4 9 5
at Rangers Aug. 3 5.1 5 4 4 9 4
vs. Guardians Jul. 28 5.0 3 0 0 4 1
vs. Cubs Jul. 26 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
at Mets Jul. 19 6.0 4 5 5 3 4

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