Diamondbacks vs. Reds Probable Starting Pitching Matchup – August 25, 2023

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

Following a stretch of five consecutive wins, the Arizona Diamondbacks (67-61) play the Cincinnati Reds (67-62) at 9:40 PM ET on Friday. The Diamondbacks will give the ball to Brandon Pfaadt (0-6, 6.13 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 1 on the season, and the Reds will turn to Hunter Greene (2-5, 4.72 ERA).

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Arizona vs. Cincinnati Pitcher Matchup Info

  • When: Friday, August 25, 2023 at 9:40 PM ET
  • Where: Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona
  • How to Watch on TV: BSAZ
  • Probable Pitchers: Pfaadt – ARI (0-6, 6.13 ERA) vs Greene – CIN (2-5, 4.72 ERA)

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Diamondbacks vs. Reds Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)

Pfaadt Greene
12 GS 15
0-6 W-L 2-5
6.13 ERA 4.72
61.2 IP 76.1
19 BB 34
55 SO 104

Diamondbacks Probable Starting Pitcher: Brandon Pfaadt

  • The right-hander last pitched on Saturday against the San Diego Padres, when he tossed seven scoreless innings while giving up one hit.
  • The 24-year-old has a 6.13 ERA and 8.0 strikeouts per nine innings across 12 games this season, while allowing a batting average of .278 to opposing hitters.
  • Pfaadt is looking to record his fourth quality start of the season.
  • He has held his opponents without an earned run in one of his 12 outings this season.
  • Pfaadt and his team have a record of 7-5-0 against the spread when he starts.
  • Games started by Pfaadt have a 2-9-1 record at hitting the over this season.

Pfaadt’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
at Padres Aug. 18 7.0 1 0 0 5 3
vs. Padres Aug. 13 5.2 9 3 3 8 2
vs. Dodgers Aug. 8 4.2 6 4 4 5 2
at Giants Aug. 3 7.0 2 1 1 7 1
vs. Mariners Jul. 29 5.2 8 3 3 3 1

Reds Probable Starting Pitcher: Hunter Greene

  • The right-hander’s last appearance was on Sunday, when he threw three innings against the Toronto Blue Jays, giving up eight earned runs while allowing 10 hits.
  • The 24-year-old has pitched in 15 games this season with an ERA of 4.72, a 3.06 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.467.
  • In 15 starts this season, he’s earned a quality start in six of them.
  • He has made 15 appearances and finished three of them without allowing an earned run.
  • The Reds have gone 6-9-0 against the spread when Greene starts.
  • Greene’s starts hit the over on the run total seven times in 15 games with a set total this season.

Greene’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
vs. Blue Jays Aug. 20 3.0 10 9 8 4 3
at Astros Jun. 17 6.0 5 2 2 3 4
at Cardinals Jun. 11 5.1 6 3 3 9 2
at Red Sox Jun. 1 6.0 2 1 1 8 3
at Cubs May. 26 6.0 0 0 0 11 2

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