The Detroit Tigers (66-77) kick off a three-game series on Tuesday against the Cincinnati Reds (74-71). The contest starts at 6:40 PM ET at Comerica Park. The probable starters are Brandon Williamson (4-4) for the Reds and Joey Wentz (2-11) for the Tigers.
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Cincinnati vs. Detroit Pitcher Matchup Info
- When: Tuesday, September 12, 2023 at 6:40 PM ET
- Where: Comerica Park in Detroit, Michigan
- How to Watch on TV: BSDET
- Probable Pitchers: Williamson – CIN (4-4, 4.20 ERA) vs Wentz – DET (2-11, 6.65 ERA)
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Reds vs. Tigers Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)
| Williamson | Wentz | |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | GS | 17 |
| 4-4 | W-L | 2-11 |
| 4.20 | ERA | 6.65 |
| 98.2 | IP | 90.2 |
| 33 | BB | 40 |
| 87 | SO | 83 |
Reds Probable Starting Pitcher: Brandon Williamson
- The left-hander last appeared on Wednesday, Aug. 30 against the San Francisco Giants, when he threw six innings, allowing three earned runs while giving up six hits.
- The 25-year-old has amassed a 4.20 ERA and 7.9 strikeouts per nine innings across 19 games this season, while allowing a batting average of .233 to opposing hitters.
- Williamson enters the matchup with six quality starts under his belt this season.
- He has held his opponents without an earned run in two of his 19 outings this season.
- Williamson and his team are 11-8-0 ATS this season when he starts.
- Games Williamson has started this season hit the over seven times in 19 chances.
Williamson’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Giants | Aug. 29 | 6.0 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| 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 |
Tigers Probable Starting Pitcher: Joey Wentz
- The left-hander’s last appearance came in relief on Tuesday when he threw 1 1/3 innings out of the bullpen against the New York Yankees, giving up one earned run without allowing a hit.
- The 25-year-old has pitched in 21 games this season with an ERA of 6.65 and 8.2 strikeouts per nine innings, with an opponent batting average of .286.
- He has started 17 games this season, earning a quality start (6 or more IP, 3 or fewer ER) in one of them.
- He has made 21 appearances and finished two of them without allowing an earned run.
- The Tigers have a 5-12-0 record against the spread in Wentz’s starts.
- Wentz has started 17 contests with a total set by bookmakers this season. The teams have combined to hit the over in 10 of them.
Wentz’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Yankees | Sep. 5 | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| vs. Yankees | Aug. 30 | 5.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3 |
| at Guardians | Aug. 18 | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| vs. Twins | Aug. 7 | 3.0 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
| at Marlins | Jul. 29 | 4.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
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