Orioles vs. White Sox Probable Starting Pitching Matchup – August 28, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on August 27, 2023 - Last Updated on September 25, 2024

The Baltimore Orioles (81-49) host the Chicago White Sox (52-79) on Monday to kick off a three-game series at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. The contest begins at 7:05 PM ET. This contest’s pitching matchup is set, as the Orioles will send Grayson Rodriguez (3-3) to the mound, while Michael Kopech (5-11) will take the ball for the White Sox.

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Baltimore vs. Chicago Pitcher Matchup Info

  • When: Monday, August 28, 2023 at 7:05 PM ET
  • Where: Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore, Maryland
  • How to Watch on TV: MASN2
  • Probable Pitchers: Rodriguez – BAL (3-3, 5.38 ERA) vs Kopech – CHW (5-11, 4.95 ERA)

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Orioles vs. White Sox Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)

Rodriguez Kopech
17 GS 24
3-3 W-L 5-11
5.38 ERA 4.95
87 IP 120
34 BB 80
91 SO 122

Orioles Probable Starting Pitcher: Grayson Rodriguez

  • In his last appearance on Tuesday against the Toronto Blue Jays, the right-hander tossed six innings, giving up three earned runs while surrendering eight hits.
  • In 17 games this season, the 23-year-old has put up a 5.38 ERA and 9.4 strikeouts per nine innings, while allowing a batting average of .262 to opposing hitters.
  • Rodriguez is trying to record his fourth straight quality start in this outing.
  • In three of his appearances this season he did not surrender an earned run.
  • Rodriguez and his team have a record of 10-7-0 against the spread when he starts.
  • In games Rodriguez has started this season, the teams are 11-6-0 at hitting the over.

Rodriguez’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
vs. Blue Jays Aug. 22 6.0 8 3 3 5 2
at Padres Aug. 14 7.0 3 1 1 6 1
vs. Astros Aug. 8 6.0 6 2 2 4 2
at Blue Jays Aug. 2 5.2 2 3 3 6 2
vs. Yankees Jul. 28 6.1 3 0 0 4 2

White Sox Probable Starting Pitcher: Michael Kopech

  • The right-hander last pitched on Wednesday, when he allowed one hit in four scoreless innings against the Seattle Mariners.
  • The 27-year-old has pitched in 24 games this season with an ERA of 4.95 and 9.2 strikeouts per nine innings, with an opponent batting average of .212.
  • In 24 starts this season, he’s earned five quality starts.
  • He has finished four appearances without allowing an earned run in 24 chances this season.
  • The White Sox have a 13-11-0 record against the spread in Kopech’s starts.
  • Kopech has had 24 starts with a total this season, and the teams combined to hit the over in nine of those outings.

Kopech’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
vs. Mariners Aug. 23 4.0 1 0 0 5 4
at Rockies Aug. 18 4.0 6 9 9 1 4
vs. Brewers Aug. 11 4.1 5 4 4 4 5
at Guardians Aug. 5 5.1 3 2 2 3 4
vs. Guardians Jul. 30 5.0 4 3 3 2 5

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