Brewers vs. Padres Probable Starting Pitching Matchup – August 25, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on August 24, 2023 - Last Updated on September 25, 2024

The Milwaukee Brewers (70-57) look to add to a five-game winning streak as they host the San Diego Padres (61-67) at 8:10 PM ET on Friday. This contest’s pitching matchup is set, as the Brewers will send Brandon Woodruff (2-1) to the mound, while Yu Darvish (8-9) will answer the bell for the Padres.

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Milwaukee vs. San Diego Pitcher Matchup Info

  • When: Friday, August 25, 2023 at 8:10 PM ET
  • Where: American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  • How to Watch on TV: BSWI
  • Probable Pitchers: Woodruff – MIL (2-1, 2.89 ERA) vs Darvish – SD (8-9, 4.35 ERA)

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Brewers vs. Padres Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)

Woodruff Darvish
5 GS 23
2-1 W-L 8-9
2.89 ERA 4.35
28 IP 132.1
6 BB 42
30 SO 138

Brewers Probable Starting Pitcher: Brandon Woodruff

  • In his last outing on Saturday against the Texas Rangers, the right-hander went 5 1/3 innings, giving up four earned runs while surrendering three hits.
  • In five games this season, the 30-year-old has amassed a 2.89 ERA and 9.6 strikeouts per nine innings, while giving up a batting average of .180 to opposing batters.
  • Woodruff heads into the outing with two quality starts under his belt this season.
  • In one of his five total appearances this season he has not surrendered an earned run.
  • Woodruff’s team is 3-2-0 against the spread this season in his starts.
  • In Woodruff’s five starts with a total, the teams have hit the over one time.

Woodruff’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
at Rangers Aug. 18 5.1 3 4 4 4 2
at White Sox Aug. 12 6.1 4 2 2 5 1
vs. Pirates Aug. 6 5.0 4 2 2 9 0
vs. Cardinals Apr. 7 5.1 4 0 0 4 2
at Cubs Apr. 1 6.0 3 1 1 8 1

Padres Probable Starting Pitcher: Yu Darvish

  • The right-hander’s last appearance was on Sunday, when he threw five innings against the Arizona Diamondbacks, giving up four earned runs while allowing nine hits.
  • The 37-year-old has an ERA of 4.35 and 9.4 strikeouts per nine innings with an opponent batting average of .252 in 23 games this season.
  • In 23 starts this season, he’s earned a quality start in 11 of them.
  • In 23 appearances this season, he has finished four without allowing an earned run.
  • Among qualified pitchers in the majors this campaign, the 37-year-old ranks 42nd in ERA (4.35), 39th in WHIP (1.285), and 20th in K/9 (9.4).
  • The Padres are 9-14-0 ATS in Darvish’s 23 starts with a set spread.
  • Darvish’s starts with a set total this season have hit the over in 10 of 23 contests.

Darvish’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
vs. Diamondbacks Aug. 19 5.0 9 4 4 7 1
vs. Orioles Aug. 14 7.0 8 4 4 6 1
at Mariners Aug. 9 6.0 6 1 0 4 2
vs. Dodgers Aug. 4 7.0 5 2 2 4 0
vs. Rangers Jul. 29 6.0 3 0 0 9 2

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