The Houston Astros (86-72) visit the Seattle Mariners (85-72) at T-Mobile Park on Wednesday, beginning at 9:40 PM ET. This contest’s pitching matchup is set, as the Astros will send Framber Valdez (12-11) to the mound, while Bryce Miller (8-6) will get the nod for the Mariners.
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Houston vs. Seattle Pitcher Matchup Info
- When: Wednesday, September 27, 2023 at 9:40 PM ET
- Where: T-Mobile Park in Seattle, Washington
- How to Watch on TV: RSNW
- Probable Pitchers: Valdez – HOU (12-11, 3.39 ERA) vs Miller – SEA (8-6, 4.17 ERA)
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Astros vs. Mariners Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)
| Valdez | Miller | |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | GS | 24 |
| 12-11 | W-L | 8-6 |
| 3.39 | ERA | 4.17 |
| 194 | IP | 127.1 |
| 52 | BB | 25 |
| 193 | SO | 115 |
Astros Probable Starting Pitcher: Framber Valdez
- In his most recent time out on Saturday against the Kansas City Royals, the lefty tossed 5 1/3 innings, allowing six earned runs while surrendering four hits.
- The 29-year-old has put up an ERA of 3.39, with 9.0 strikeouts per nine innings, in 30 games this season. Opposing hitters have a .221 batting average against him.
- Valdez is looking to pick up his 22nd quality start of the season.
- He has had six appearances this season in which he kept his opponents to zero earned runs.
- Among qualifying pitchers in MLB action this season, the 29-year-old ranks 12th in ERA (3.39), 11th in WHIP (1.098), and 23rd in K/9 (9.0).
- Valdez will make his first start this season in a game featuring a spread set by oddsmakers.
- Valdez will make his first start of the season in a game with a total set by sportsbooks.
Valdez’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Royals | Sep. 22 | 5.1 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 3 |
| at Royals | Sep. 17 | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| vs. Athletics | Sep. 11 | 7.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 1 |
| at Rangers | Sep. 5 | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| at Red Sox | Aug. 30 | 6.0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
Mariners Probable Starting Pitcher: Bryce Miller
- The right-hander’s last start was on Saturday, when he tossed 4 1/3 innings while giving up six earned runs on six hits in a matchup with the Texas Rangers.
- The 25-year-old has an ERA of 4.17 and 8.1 strikeouts per nine innings with an opponent batting average of .239 in 24 games this season.
- In 24 starts this season, he’s earned a quality start in nine of them.
- He has six appearances with no earned runs allowed in 24 chances this season.
- Miller has not yet started a matchup with a set spread.
- Miller has not yet started a game with a total set by sportsbooks.
Miller’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Rangers | Sep. 22 | 4.1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| vs. Dodgers | Sep. 16 | 5.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| at Rays | Sep. 10 | 5.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 1 |
| at Reds | Sep. 5 | 5.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| vs. Athletics | Aug. 30 | 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
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