Brewers vs. Twins Probable Starting Pitching Matchup – August 23, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on August 23, 2023 - Last Updated on September 25, 2024

Following a stretch of four consecutive wins, the Milwaukee Brewers (69-57) play the Minnesota Twins (65-61) at 2:10 PM ET on Wednesday. The Brewers will give the nod to Corbin Burnes (9-6) versus the Twins and Kenta Maeda (3-7).

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Milwaukee vs. Minnesota Pitcher Matchup Info

  • When: Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 2:10 PM ET
  • Where: American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  • How to Watch on TV: BSWI
  • Probable Pitchers: Burnes – MIL (9-6, 3.43 ERA) vs Maeda – MIN (3-7, 4.13 ERA)

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Brewers vs. Twins Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)

Burnes Maeda
25 GS 14
9-6 W-L 3-7
3.43 ERA 4.13
152 IP 69.2
55 BB 18
155 SO 82

Brewers Probable Starting Pitcher: Corbin Burnes

  • His most recent appearance was on Friday against the Los Angeles Dodgers, when the righty threw seven scoreless innings while giving up two hits.
  • The 28-year-old has a 3.43 ERA and 9.2 strikeouts per nine innings in 25 games this season, while allowing a batting average of .188 to opposing hitters.
  • Burnes enters the game with 17 quality starts under his belt this year.
  • He has had six appearances this season in which he did not allow an earned run.
  • The 28-year-old’s 3.43 ERA ranks 18th, 1.059 WHIP ranks fourth, and 9.2 K/9 ranks 27th among qualifying pitchers this season.
  • Burnes and his team are 9-16-0 ATS this season when he starts.
  • In Burnes’ 25 starts with a total, the teams have hit the over 13 times.

Burnes’ Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
at Dodgers Aug. 17 7.0 2 0 0 9 2
at White Sox Aug. 11 5.2 8 5 5 5 3
vs. Pirates Aug. 5 6.0 2 2 2 5 4
at Nationals Jul. 31 6.0 4 2 2 5 3
vs. Reds Jul. 25 6.0 3 2 2 6 1

Twins Probable Starting Pitcher: Kenta Maeda

  • The right-hander’s last start was on Wednesday, when he tossed four innings while giving up three earned runs on seven hits in a matchup with the Detroit Tigers.
  • The 35-year-old has an ERA of 4.13 and 10.6 strikeouts per nine innings with an opponent batting average of .234 in 14 games this season.
  • He has earned a quality start five times in 14 starts this season.
  • He has finished one appearance without allowing an earned run in 14 chances this season.
  • The Twins have gone 7-7-0 ATS in Maeda’s 14 starts with a set spread.
  • Maeda has had 14 starts with a set total this season, and the teams combined to go over the total in seven of those games.

Maeda’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
vs. Tigers Aug. 16 4.0 7 3 3 6 1
at Tigers Aug. 10 6.0 3 1 1 4 1
vs. Diamondbacks Aug. 5 6.0 2 1 1 7 0
at Royals Jul. 30 5.0 4 2 2 7 2
vs. Mariners Jul. 24 6.1 6 1 1 8 2

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