Cardinals vs. Padres Probable Starting Pitching Matchup – August 30, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on August 30, 2023 - Last Updated on September 25, 2024

The St. Louis Cardinals (57-76) face the San Diego Padres (62-71) at home at 2:15 PM ET on Wednesday. The Cardinals will give the nod to Miles Mikolas (6-10) versus the Padres and Rich Hill (7-13).

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St. Louis vs. San Diego Pitcher Matchup Info

  • When: Wednesday, August 30, 2023 at 2:15 PM ET
  • Where: Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Missouri
  • How to Watch on TV: BSMW
  • Probable Pitchers: Mikolas – STL (6-10, 4.66 ERA) vs Hill – SD (7-13, 5.28 ERA)

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Cardinals vs. Padres Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)

Mikolas Hill
28 GS 25
6-10 W-L 7-13
4.66 ERA 5.28
158.1 IP 133
31 BB 52
110 SO 115

Cardinals Probable Starting Pitcher: Miles Mikolas

  • In his last appearance on Friday, the right-hander went six innings against the Philadelphia Phillies, giving up five earned runs while surrendering eight hits.
  • In 28 games this season, the 35-year-old has put up an ERA of 4.66, with 6.3 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are batting .273 against him.
  • Mikolas has 11 quality starts under his belt this season.
  • In five of his appearances this season he did not give up an earned run.
  • Among qualifying pitchers in MLB action this season, the 35-year-old’s 4.66 ERA ranks 43rd, 1.301 WHIP ranks 41st, and 6.3 K/9 ranks 50th.
  • Mikolas and his team are 11-16-0 ATS this season when he starts.
  • In Mikolas’ 27 starts with a total, the teams have hit the over 14 times.

Mikolas’ Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
at Phillies Aug. 25 6.0 8 5 5 3 0
vs. Mets Aug. 19 4.2 7 7 7 4 2
vs. Athletics Aug. 14 6.1 5 4 4 4 3
at Rays Aug. 8 7.0 8 2 2 5 0
vs. Twins Aug. 1 7.0 6 3 2 7 1

Padres Probable Starting Pitcher: Rich Hill

  • The left-hander’s last appearance came in relief on Saturday when he threw 2 2/3 innings out of the bullpen against the Milwaukee Brewers, giving up two earned runs while allowing four hits.
  • The 43-year-old has pitched in 26 games this season with an ERA of 5.28, a 2.21 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.489.
  • In 25 starts this season, he’s earned a quality start in seven of them.
  • He has finished one appearance without allowing an earned run in 26 chances this season.
  • Among qualified pitchers in the majors this year, the 43-year-old ranks 51st in ERA (5.28), 53rd in WHIP (1.489), and 38th in K/9 (7.8).
  • The Padres are 9-16-0 against the spread when Hill starts.
  • Hill has started 25 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season. The teams have combined to hit the over in 13 of them.

Hill’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
at Brewers Aug. 25 2.2 4 2 2 0 2
vs. Diamondbacks Aug. 17 5.0 2 3 3 3 1
at Diamondbacks Aug. 12 3.1 7 3 3 4 1
vs. Dodgers Aug. 6 3.0 4 6 6 4 1
vs. Phillies Jul. 30 5.0 5 2 2 7 3

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