Orioles vs. Red Sox Probable Starting Pitching Matchup – September 8, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on September 7, 2023 - Last Updated on September 25, 2024

The Baltimore Orioles (88-51) look to add to a five-game winning streak as they visit the Boston Red Sox (72-68) at 7:10 PM ET on Friday. The probable pitchers are Kyle Bradish (10-6) for the Orioles and Tanner Houck (4-8) for the Red Sox.

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Baltimore vs. Boston Pitcher Matchup Info

  • When: Friday, September 8, 2023 at 7:10 PM ET
  • Where: Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts
  • How to Watch on TV: NESN
  • Probable Pitchers: Bradish – BAL (10-6, 3.03 ERA) vs Houck – BOS (4-8, 5.07 ERA)

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Orioles vs. Red Sox Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)

Bradish Houck
25 GS 16
10-6 W-L 4-8
3.03 ERA 5.07
139.2 IP 81.2
39 BB 29
136 SO 75

Orioles Probable Starting Pitcher: Kyle Bradish

  • The righty’s most recent time out came on Sunday against the Arizona Diamondbacks, when he tossed six innings, surrendering two earned runs while giving up four hits.
  • In 25 games this season, the 26-year-old has an ERA of 3.03, with 8.8 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are batting .222 against him.
  • Bradish is trying to claim his fifth quality start in a row in this matchup.
  • In seven of his appearances this season he did not give up an earned run.
  • The 26-year-old’s 3.03 ERA ranks fifth, 1.110 WHIP ranks 10th, and 8.8 K/9 ranks 27th among qualifying pitchers this season.
  • Bradish’s team is 16-9-0 against the spread in his starts this season.
  • In games Bradish has started this season, the teams are 10-11-4 at hitting the over.

Bradish’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
at Diamondbacks Sep. 2 6.0 4 2 2 6 3
vs. Rockies Aug. 26 6.0 6 2 2 8 1
at Athletics Aug. 20 6.0 2 0 0 8 1
at Mariners Aug. 13 6.0 5 2 2 7 1
vs. Mets Aug. 6 4.2 3 0 0 5 5

Red Sox Probable Starting Pitcher: Tanner Houck

  • The right-hander’s last appearance was on Saturday, when he threw five innings against the Kansas City Royals, giving up four earned runs while allowing seven hits.
  • The 27-year-old has pitched to a 5.07 ERA this season with 8.3 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 3.2 walks per nine across 16 games.
  • In 16 starts this season, he’s earned a quality start in three of them.
  • He has not pitched this season without allowing at least one earned run.
  • The Red Sox are 7-9-0 ATS in Houck’s 16 starts with a set spread.
  • Houck has had 16 starts that bookmakers set a total for this season, and nine of those matchups finished over the total.

Houck’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
at Royals Sep. 2 5.0 7 4 4 5 1
vs. Dodgers Aug. 27 4.0 5 1 1 4 2
at Astros Aug. 22 5.0 4 3 3 2 3
vs. Yankees Jun. 16 4.0 4 1 1 2 1
at Yankees Jun. 10 6.0 3 2 2 6 1

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