Rangers vs. Red Sox Probable Starting Pitching Matchup – September 20, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on September 20, 2023 - Last Updated on September 25, 2024

The Boston Red Sox (75-77) play on Wednesday in Arlington against the Texas Rangers (83-68). First pitch is at 2:05 PM ET. The Rangers will give the nod to Jon Gray (8-8, 3.93 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 9 on the season, and the Red Sox will counter with Brayan Bello (12-9, 3.71 ERA).

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Texas vs. Boston Pitcher Matchup Info

  • When: Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at 2:05 PM ET
  • Where: Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas
  • How to Watch on TV: BSSW
  • Probable Pitchers: Gray – TEX (8-8, 3.93 ERA) vs Bello – BOS (12-9, 3.71 ERA)

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Rangers vs. Red Sox Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)

Gray Bello
27 GS 26
8-8 W-L 12-9
3.93 ERA 3.71
149 IP 148
53 BB 39
134 SO 127

Rangers Probable Starting Pitcher: Jon Gray

  • In his most recent time out on Friday against the Cleveland Guardians, the righty went 3 2/3 innings, giving up three earned runs while surrendering seven hits.
  • The 31-year-old has amassed a 3.93 ERA and 8.1 strikeouts per nine innings across 27 games this season, while giving up a batting average of .245 to his opponents.
  • Gray is trying to collect his 12th quality start of the season.
  • He has had four appearances this season in which he held his opponents to zero earned runs.
  • Gray and his team have a record of 11-16-0 against the spread when he starts.
  • In Gray’s 27 starts with a total, the teams have hit the over 14 times.

Gray’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
at Guardians Sep. 15 3.2 7 3 3 3 2
vs. Athletics Sep. 10 2.2 4 4 3 3 2
vs. Twins Sep. 3 5.0 7 3 3 8 4
at Mets Aug. 28 6.0 4 3 3 9 1
at Diamondbacks Aug. 22 4.0 7 5 5 5 3

Red Sox Probable Starting Pitcher: Brayan Bello

  • The right-hander last pitched on Friday, when he gave up three earned runs and allowed four hits in six innings against the Toronto Blue Jays.
  • The 24-year-old has an ERA of 3.71, a 3.26 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.264 in 26 games this season.
  • In 26 starts this season, he’s earned a quality start in 15 of them.
  • He has not pitched this season without allowing at least one earned run.
  • The Red Sox have gone 17-9-0 against the spread when Bello starts.
  • Bello has had 26 starts with a set total this season, and the teams combined to hit the over in 13 of those outings.

Bello’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
at Blue Jays Sep. 15 6.0 4 3 3 10 1
vs. Orioles Sep. 10 5.0 7 3 3 4 0
at Rays Sep. 4 6.0 5 3 3 7 2
vs. Astros Aug. 29 4.2 4 3 2 2 2
at Astros Aug. 24 7.0 9 1 1 4 3

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