Padres vs. Phillies Probable Starting Pitching Matchup – September 4, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on September 4, 2023 - Last Updated on September 25, 2024

The San Diego Padres (65-73) host the Philadelphia Phillies (75-61) on Monday to kick off a three-game series at PETCO Park. The contest starts at 6:40 PM ET. The probable starters are Rich Hill (7-13) for the Padres and Taijuan Walker (14-5) for the Phillies.

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San Diego vs. Philadelphia Pitcher Matchup Info

  • When: Monday, September 4, 2023 at 6:40 PM ET
  • Where: PETCO Park in San Diego, California
  • How to Watch on TV: BSSD
  • Probable Pitchers: Hill – SD (7-13, 5.32 ERA) vs Walker – PHI (14-5, 4.11 ERA)

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Padres vs. Phillies Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)

Hill Walker
26 GS 26
7-13 W-L 14-5
5.32 ERA 4.11
137 IP 142.1
53 BB 59
117 SO 119

Padres Probable Starting Pitcher: Rich Hill

  • In his most recent appearance on Wednesday against the St. Louis Cardinals, the left-hander went four innings, allowing three earned runs while surrendering five hits.
  • The 43-year-old has an ERA of 5.32, with 7.7 strikeouts per nine innings, in 27 games this season. Opponents are batting .268 against him.
  • Hill is trying to secure his eighth quality start of the season.
  • In one of his 27 total appearances this season he has not surrendered an earned run.
  • Hill and his team are 9-17-0 ATS this season when he starts.
  • Games Hill has started this season hit the over 13 times in 26 chances.

Hill’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
at Cardinals Aug. 30 4.0 5 3 3 2 1
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

Phillies Probable Starting Pitcher: Taijuan Walker

  • The right-hander gave up three earned runs and allowed eight hits in 5 2/3 innings pitched against the Los Angeles Angels on Monday.
  • The 31-year-old has an ERA of 4.11, a 2.02 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.314 in 26 games this season.
  • He has 11 quality starts in 26 chances this season.
  • He has finished three appearances without allowing an earned run in 26 chances this season.
  • Among qualified pitchers in the majors this campaign, the 31-year-old ranks 35th in ERA (4.11), 42nd in WHIP (1.314), and 43rd in K/9 (7.5).
  • The Phillies have gone 15-11-0 ATS in Walker’s 26 starts that had a set spread.
  • Walker has started 26 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season. The teams have combined to hit the over in 10 of them.

Walker’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
vs. Angels Aug. 28 5.2 8 3 3 6 2
vs. Giants Aug. 22 5.0 6 3 2 7 2
vs. Twins Aug. 12 5.0 3 3 3 2 6
vs. Royals Aug. 6 7.0 7 4 4 2 1
at Marlins Jul. 31 6.2 6 2 2 4 2

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