The San Francisco Giants (68-63) face the Cincinnati Reds (68-65) at home at 9:45 PM ET on Tuesday. This contest’s pitching matchup is set, as the Giants will send Alex Cobb (6-5) to the mound, while Brandon Williamson (4-3) will get the nod for the Reds.
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San Francisco vs. Cincinnati Pitcher Matchup Info
- When: Tuesday, August 29, 2023 at 9:45 PM ET
- Where: Oracle Park in San Francisco, California
- How to Watch on TV: MLBN
- Probable Pitchers: Cobb – SF (6-5, 3.74 ERA) vs Williamson – CIN (4-3, 4.18 ERA)
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Giants vs. Reds Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)
| Cobb | Williamson | |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | GS | 18 |
| 6-5 | W-L | 4-3 |
| 3.74 | ERA | 4.18 |
| 132.1 | IP | 92.2 |
| 34 | BB | 33 |
| 117 | SO | 82 |
Giants Probable Starting Pitcher: Alex Cobb
- In his most recent appearance on Wednesday, the righty threw five innings against the Philadelphia Phillies, giving up two earned runs while surrendering five hits.
- The 35-year-old has an ERA of 3.74, with 8.0 strikeouts per nine innings, in 24 games this season. Opponents have a .274 batting average against him.
- Cobb has collected 10 quality starts this season.
- In six of his 24 total appearances this season he has not allowed an earned run.
- Among qualifying pitchers in MLB play this season, the 35-year-old’s 3.74 ERA ranks 30th, 1.375 WHIP ranks 47th, and 8.0 K/9 ranks 39th.
- When Cobb starts, his team is 14-10-0 against the spread this season.
- Games started by Cobb have a 7-16-1 record at hitting the over this season.
Cobb’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Phillies | Aug. 23 | 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| at Braves | Aug. 18 | 5.2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| vs. Rangers | Aug. 12 | 4.1 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| at Athletics | Aug. 6 | 5.1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| vs. Diamondbacks | Aug. 1 | 6.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
Reds Probable Starting Pitcher: Brandon Williamson
- The left-hander last pitched on Friday, when he allowed six hits in six scoreless innings against the Arizona Diamondbacks.
- The 25-year-old has pitched to a 4.18 ERA this season with 8.0 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 3.2 walks per nine across 18 games.
- In 18 starts this season, he’s earned five quality starts.
- He has two appearances with no earned runs allowed in 18 chances this season.
- When Williamson starts, the Reds have gone 11-7-0 against the spread.
- Williamson’s starts went over the run total seven times in 18 games with a set total this season.
Williamson’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Diamondbacks | Aug. 24 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| vs. Blue Jays | Aug. 19 | 5.2 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
| at Pirates | Aug. 13 | 5.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| vs. Marlins | Aug. 7 | 6.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| at Cubs | Aug. 2 | 4.1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 2 |
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