The Philadelphia Phillies (73-58) look to add to a four-game winning streak as they host the Los Angeles Angels (63-69) at 6:40 PM ET on Tuesday. This contest’s pitching matchup is set, as the Phillies will send Michael Lorenzen (7-8) to the mound, while Tyler Anderson (5-5) will answer the bell for the Angels.
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Philadelphia vs. Los Angeles Pitcher Matchup Info
- When: Tuesday, August 29, 2023 at 6:40 PM ET
- Where: Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- How to Watch on TV: NSPPH
- Probable Pitchers: Lorenzen – PHI (7-8, 3.69 ERA) vs Anderson – LAA (5-5, 5.35 ERA)
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Phillies vs. Angels Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)
| Lorenzen | Anderson | |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | GS | 21 |
| 7-8 | W-L | 5-5 |
| 3.69 | ERA | 5.35 |
| 131.2 | IP | 117.2 |
| 36 | BB | 52 |
| 98 | SO | 100 |
Phillies Probable Starting Pitcher: Michael Lorenzen
- The righty last pitched on Wednesday against the San Francisco Giants, when he went 5 2/3 innings, allowing four earned runs while giving up eight hits.
- In 22 games this season, the 31-year-old has amassed a 3.69 ERA and 6.7 strikeouts per nine innings, while giving up a batting average of .230 to opposing hitters.
- Lorenzen is looking to record his 11th quality start of the year in this matchup.
- In seven of his 22 total appearances this season he has not surrendered an earned run.
- Among qualifying pitchers in MLB action this season, the 31-year-old ranks 27th in ERA (3.69), 14th in WHIP (1.124), and 49th in K/9 (6.7).
- Lorenzen’s team is 12-9-0 against the spread this season in his starts.
- Out of Lorenzen’s 21 starts with a total this season, nine have hit the over.
Lorenzen’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Giants | Aug. 23 | 5.2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| at Nationals | Aug. 18 | 3.1 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| vs. Nationals | Aug. 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| at Marlins | Aug. 3 | 8.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| vs. Angels | Jul. 27 | 5.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
Angels Probable Starting Pitcher: Tyler Anderson
- The left-hander last pitched out of the bullpen on Wednesday, when he threw 4 2/3 innings, giving up one earned run while allowing three hits to the Cincinnati Reds.
- The 33-year-old has pitched in 23 games this season with an ERA of 5.35, a 1.92 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.530.
- He has seven quality starts in 21 chances this season.
- He has finished two appearances without allowing an earned run in 23 chances this season.
- The Angels are 13-8-0 against the spread when Anderson starts.
- Anderson has started 21 contests with a total set by oddsmakers this season. The teams have combined to go over the run total in 12 of them.
Anderson’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Reds | Aug. 23 | 4.2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
| vs. Rays | Aug. 18 | 4.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| at Astros | Aug. 12 | 4.2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 |
| vs. Mariners | Aug. 5 | 5.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 |
| at Blue Jays | Jul. 30 | 6.1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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