The Detroit Tigers (56-67) play on the road against the Cleveland Guardians (59-65) at Progressive Field. The matchup is set to start at 1:40 PM ET on Sunday. The Guardians will give the ball to Logan Allen (6-5, 3.33 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 7 on the season, and the Tigers will counter with Eduardo Rodriguez (8-6, 3.13 ERA).
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Cleveland vs. Detroit Pitcher Matchup Info
- When: Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 1:40 PM ET
- Where: Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio
- How to Watch on TV: BSGL
- Probable Pitchers: Allen – CLE (6-5, 3.33 ERA) vs Rodriguez – DET (8-6, 3.13 ERA)
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Guardians vs. Tigers Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)
| Allen | Rodríguez | |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | GS | 18 |
| 6-5 | W-L | 8-6 |
| 3.33 | ERA | 3.13 |
| 97.1 | IP | 106.1 |
| 38 | BB | 26 |
| 95 | SO | 109 |
Guardians Probable Starting Pitcher: Logan Allen
- In his last time out on Tuesday, the lefty threw six scoreless innings against the Cincinnati Reds while surrendering four hits.
- In 18 games this season, the 24-year-old has a 3.33 ERA and 8.8 strikeouts per nine innings, while allowing a batting average of .249 to opposing hitters.
- Allen is trying to collect his eighth quality start of the season.
- He has made five appearances this season in which he did not surrender an earned run.
- When Allen starts, his team is 13-5-0 against the spread this season.
- Out of Allen’s 18 starts with a total this season, five have hit the over.
Allen’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Reds | Aug. 15 | 6.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 |
| vs. Blue Jays | Aug. 9 | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| vs. White Sox | Aug. 4 | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 |
| at White Sox | Jul. 29 | 6.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| vs. Royals | Jul. 24 | 7.0 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
Tigers Probable Starting Pitcher: Eduardo Rodríguez
- The left-hander last pitched on Sunday, when he gave up six earned runs and allowed 10 hits in five innings against the Boston Red Sox.
- The 30-year-old has an ERA of 3.13 and 9.2 strikeouts per nine innings with an opponent batting average of .229 in 18 games this season.
- He has started 18 games this season, earning a quality start (6 or more IP, 3 or fewer ER) in nine of them.
- He has finished five appearances without allowing an earned run in 18 chances this season.
- When Rodriguez starts, the Tigers are 10-8-0 against the spread.
- Rodríguez’s starts hit the over on the run total eight times in 18 games with a set total this season.
Rodríguez’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Red Sox | Aug. 13 | 5.0 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 1 |
| vs. Twins | Aug. 8 | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| at Pirates | Aug. 2 | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| vs. Angels | Jul. 25 | 4.2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| at Royals | Jul. 19 | 7.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
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