Tigers vs. Angels Probable Starting Pitching Matchup – September 15, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on September 14, 2023

The Detroit Tigers (67-79) and the Los Angeles Angels (68-79) square off at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on Friday at 9:38 PM ET, starting a three-game series. The probable starters are Tarik Skubal (5-3) for the Tigers and Griffin Canning (7-6) for the Angels.

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Detroit vs. Los Angeles Pitcher Matchup Info

  • When: Friday, September 15, 2023 at 9:38 PM ET
  • Where: Angel Stadium of Anaheim in Anaheim, California
  • How to Watch on TV: BSW
  • Probable Pitchers: Skubal – DET (5-3, 3.47 ERA) vs Canning – LAA (7-6, 4.34 ERA)

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Tigers vs. Angels Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)

Skubal Canning
12 GS 19
5-3 W-L 7-6
3.47 ERA 4.34
62.1 IP 110
13 BB 30
75 SO 120

Tigers Probable Starting Pitcher: Tarik Skubal

  • In his most recent appearance on Saturday, the left-hander tossed five scoreless innings against the Chicago White Sox while surrendering two hits.
  • In 12 games this season, the 26-year-old has an ERA of 3.47, with 10.8 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting .216 against him.
  • Skubal is looking to pick up his fourth quality start of the year in this game.
  • In five of his 12 total appearances this season he has not surrendered an earned run.
  • Skubal and his team have a record of 5-7-0 against the spread when he starts.
  • In games Skubal has started this season, the teams are 3-9-0 at hitting the over.

Skubal’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
vs. White Sox Sep. 9 5.0 2 0 0 9 1
at White Sox Sep. 3 7.0 5 2 2 7 2
vs. Yankees Aug. 29 6.0 4 3 2 9 2
vs. Cubs Aug. 23 6.0 6 4 4 7 1
at Guardians Aug. 18 6.0 3 1 1 7 1

Angels Probable Starting Pitcher: Griffin Canning

  • The right-hander gave up three earned runs and allowed eight hits in 5 1/3 innings pitched against the Cleveland Guardians on Saturday.
  • The 27-year-old has pitched in 21 games this season with an ERA of 4.34 and 9.8 strikeouts per nine innings, with an opponent batting average of .241.
  • In 19 starts this season, he’s earned a quality start in seven of them.
  • He has made 21 appearances and finished two of them without allowing an earned run.
  • When Canning starts, the Angels have gone 10-9-0 against the spread.
  • Canning’s starts hit the over on the run total eight times in 19 games with a set total this season.

Canning’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
vs. Guardians Sep. 8 5.1 8 3 3 3 2
at Athletics Sep. 2 6.0 4 2 2 7 0
at Mets Aug. 27 7.0 5 1 1 9 1
vs. Rays Aug. 19 3.1 2 1 1 5 1
at Rangers Aug. 14 3.2 6 4 4 5 1

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