Blue Jays vs. Yankees Probable Starting Pitching Matchup – September 26, 2023

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

The Toronto Blue Jays (87-69) and the New York Yankees (79-77) face off at Rogers Centre on Tuesday at 7:07 PM ET, starting a three-game series. This contest’s pitching matchup is set, as the Blue Jays will send Kevin Gausman (12-9) to the mound, while Michael King (4-7) will get the nod for the Yankees.

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Toronto vs. New York Pitcher Matchup Info

  • When: Tuesday, September 26, 2023 at 7:07 PM ET
  • Where: Rogers Centre in Toronto, Ontario
  • How to Watch on TV: SNET
  • Probable Pitchers: Gausman – TOR (12-9, 3.29 ERA) vs King – NYY (4-7, 2.66 ERA)

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Blue Jays vs. Yankees Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)

Gausman King
30 GS 8
12-9 W-L 4-7
3.29 ERA 2.66
178 IP 94.2
53 BB 27
232 SO 121

Blue Jays Probable Starting Pitcher: Kevin Gausman

  • The right-hander’s most recent appearance came on Wednesday against the New York Yankees, when he tossed six scoreless innings while giving up three hits.
  • The 32-year-old has put up an ERA of 3.29, with 11.7 strikeouts per nine innings, in 30 games this season. Opposing hitters have a .229 batting average against him.
  • Gausman is trying to record his 20th quality start of the season.
  • He has held his opponents without an earned run in eight of his 30 outings this season.
  • The 32-year-old ranks ninth in ERA (3.29), 24th in WHIP (1.197), and second in K/9 (11.7) among qualifying pitchers in MLB play this season.
  • When Gausman starts, his team is 11-19-0 against the spread this season.
  • In Gausman’s 30 starts with a total, the teams have hit the over 13 times.

Gausman’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
at Yankees Sep. 20 6.0 3 0 0 10 3
vs. Rangers Sep. 14 4.2 6 4 4 5 6
vs. Royals Sep. 9 8.0 2 1 1 10 1
at Rockies Sep. 3 4.0 6 3 3 5 3
vs. Nationals Aug. 28 5.0 7 3 3 7 2

Yankees Probable Starting Pitcher: Michael King

  • The right-hander’s last appearance was on Wednesday, when he threw seven innings against the Toronto Blue Jays, giving up one earned run while allowing five hits.
  • The 28-year-old has an ERA of 2.66 and 11.5 strikeouts per nine innings with an opponent batting average of .221 in 47 games this season.
  • In eight starts this season, he’s earned a quality start in one of them.
  • In 47 appearances this season, he has finished 30 without allowing an earned run.
  • The Yankees have a 2-6-0 record against the spread in King’s starts.
  • King has started eight games with a total set by bookmakers this season. The teams have combined to go over the run total in three of them.

King’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
vs. Blue Jays Sep. 20 7.0 5 1 1 13 0
at Red Sox Sep. 14 4.2 6 1 1 8 1
vs. Brewers Sep. 9 5.0 4 2 1 9 1
at Astros Sep. 3 5.0 5 1 1 4 0
at Tigers Aug. 29 4.0 3 0 0 5 0

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