Rangers vs. Diamondbacks Probable Starting Pitching Matchup – August 21, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on August 20, 2023 - Last Updated on September 25, 2024

The Texas Rangers (72-52) and the Arizona Diamondbacks (64-61) play at Chase Field on Monday at 9:40 PM ET. In this matchup, the Rangers have the chance to end a four-game skid. The probable pitchers are Jordan Montgomery (8-10) for the Rangers and Joe Mantiply (1-1) for the Diamondbacks.

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Texas vs. Arizona Pitcher Matchup Info

  • When: Monday, August 21, 2023 at 9:40 PM ET
  • Where: Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona
  • How to Watch on TV: BSAZ
  • Probable Pitchers: Montgomery – TEX (8-10, 3.30 ERA) vs Mantiply – ARI (1-1, 6.65 ERA)

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Rangers vs. Diamondbacks Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)

Montgomery Mantiply
24 GS 2
8-10 W-L 1-1
3.30 ERA 6.65
139 IP 21.2
37 BB 3
128 SO 17

Rangers Probable Starting Pitcher: Jordan Montgomery

  • The left-hander last appeared on Wednesday against the Los Angeles Angels, when he went six innings, allowing one earned run while giving up six hits.
  • In 24 games this season, the 30-year-old has a 3.30 ERA and 8.3 strikeouts per nine innings, while allowing a batting average of .245 to his opponents.
  • Montgomery is trying to claim his fifth quality start in a row in this matchup.
  • In four of his 24 total appearances this season he has not allowed an earned run.
  • The 30-year-old ranks 14th in ERA (3.30), 33rd in WHIP (1.230), and 37th in K/9 (8.3) among qualifying pitchers in MLB play this season.
  • Montgomery and his team are 10-14-0 ATS this season when he starts.
  • In Montgomery’s 24 starts with a total, the teams have hit the over 10 times.

Montgomery’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
vs. Angels Aug. 15 6.0 6 1 1 9 0
at Athletics Aug. 9 6.0 7 2 2 5 1
vs. Marlins Aug. 4 6.0 6 2 2 6 1
vs. Cubs Jul. 28 6.0 5 3 3 3 4
at Cubs Jul. 23 6.0 6 7 5 4 2

Diamondbacks Probable Starting Pitcher: Joe Mantiply

  • The left-hander last pitched out of the bullpen on Saturday, when he threw scoreless two-thirds of an inning without allowing a hit to the San Diego Padres.
  • He has an ERA of 6.65, a batting average against of .230 and 7.1 strikeouts per nine innings in 20 games this season.
  • If he manages to end his start without allowing an earned run, he’d extend his streak of 0 ER appearances to three.
  • Mantiply has started two games with set spreads, and the Diamondbacks covered in both chances.
  • Mantiply’s two starts with a total this season finished 1-1-0 against the total.

Mantiply’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
at Padres Aug. 18 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
at Rockies Aug. 15 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
at Rockies Aug. 14 0.0 3 3 3 0 0
vs. Padres Aug. 11 1.0 0 1 1 1 1
vs. Dodgers Aug. 8 1.1 0 0 0 0 0

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