The St. Louis Cardinals (55-71) play on Tuesday in Pittsburgh against the Pittsburgh Pirates (56-69). First pitch is at 7:05 PM ET. The Pirates will give the nod to Juan Carlos Oviedo (6-13, 4.55 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 7 on the season, and the Cardinals will turn to Adam Wainwright (3-8, 8.42 ERA).
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Pittsburgh vs. St. Louis Pitcher Matchup Info
- When: Tuesday, August 22, 2023 at 7:05 PM ET
- Where: PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- How to Watch on TV: SNPT
- Probable Pitchers: Oviedo – PIT (6-13, 4.55 ERA) vs Wainwright – STL (3-8, 8.42 ERA)
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Pirates vs. Cardinals Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)
| Oviedo | Wainwright | |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | GS | 16 |
| 6-13 | W-L | 3-8 |
| 4.55 | ERA | 8.42 |
| 140.1 | IP | 72.2 |
| 61 | BB | 29 |
| 124 | SO | 41 |
Pirates Probable Starting Pitcher: Juan Carlos Oviedo
- The right-hander last pitched on Wednesday against the New York Mets, when he threw four innings, allowing four earned runs while giving up five hits.
- The 25-year-old has put up a 4.55 ERA and 8.0 strikeouts per nine innings across 25 games this season, while giving up a batting average of .233 to his opponents.
- Oviedo has 12 quality starts this season.
- He has made two appearances this season in which he did not give up an earned run.
- Among qualifying pitchers in MLB action this season, the 25-year-old’s 4.55 ERA ranks 48th, 1.340 WHIP ranks 47th, and 8.0 K/9 ranks 40th.
- Oviedo’s team is 9-16-0 against the spread in his starts this season.
- Games Oviedo has started this season hit the over 11 times in 25 chances.
Oviedo’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Mets | Aug. 16 | 4.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
| vs. Reds | Aug. 11 | 5.0 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| at Brewers | Aug. 6 | 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 |
| vs. Tigers | Aug. 1 | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
| at Padres | Jul. 26 | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
Cardinals Probable Starting Pitcher: Adam Wainwright
- The right-hander gave up three earned runs and allowed four hits in six innings pitched against the New York Mets on Thursday.
- The 41-year-old has pitched in 16 games this season with an ERA of 8.42 and 5.1 strikeouts per nine innings, with an opponent batting average of .359.
- In 16 starts this season, he’s earned a quality start in two of them.
- He has allowed at least one earned run in every appearance this season.
- When Wainwright starts, the Cardinals have gone 7-9-0 against the spread.
- Wainwright’s starts with a set total this season have hit the over in nine of 16 contests.
Wainwright’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Mets | Aug. 17 | 6.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| at Royals | Aug. 11 | 1.0 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| vs. Rockies | Aug. 4 | 3.0 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| vs. Cubs | Jul. 29 | 6.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| at Diamondbacks | Jul. 24 | 5.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
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