The Detroit Tigers (76-84) take on the Cleveland Guardians (76-84) at 1:10 PM ET on Saturday. The probable starters are Eduardo Rodriguez (12-9) for the Tigers and Triston McKenzie (0-2) for the Guardians.
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Detroit vs. Cleveland Pitcher Matchup Info
- When: Saturday, September 30, 2023 at 1:10 PM ET
- Where: Comerica Park in Detroit, Michigan
- How to Watch on TV: BSDET
- Probable Pitchers: Rodriguez – DET (12-9, 3.40 ERA) vs McKenzie – CLE (0-2, 6.17 ERA)
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Tigers vs. Guardians Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)
| Rodríguez | McKenzie | |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | GS | 3 |
| 12-9 | W-L | 0-2 |
| 3.40 | ERA | 6.17 |
| 145.2 | IP | 11.2 |
| 47 | BB | 10 |
| 138 | SO | 15 |
Tigers Probable Starting Pitcher: Eduardo Rodríguez
- The lefty’s most recent time out came on Sunday against the Oakland Athletics, when he tossed seven scoreless innings while giving up five hits.
- In 25 games this season, the 30-year-old has put up an ERA of 3.40, with 8.5 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting .228 against him.
- Rodriguez enters this matchup with 13 quality starts under his belt this year.
- In six of his appearances this season he did not allow an earned run.
Rodríguez’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Athletics | Sep. 24 | 7.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| at Dodgers | Sep. 18 | 3.0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| vs. Reds | Sep. 13 | 5.1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| at Yankees | Sep. 7 | 6.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| at White Sox | Sep. 1 | 6.2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 |
Guardians Probable Starting Pitcher: Triston McKenzie
- The right-hander’s last appearance was on Sunday, when he threw 1 2/3 innings against the Baltimore Orioles, giving up three earned runs while allowing one hit.
- The 26-year-old has an ERA of 6.17 and 11.6 strikeouts per nine innings with an opponent batting average of .180 in three games this season.
- He has one appearance this season with zero earned runs allowed out of his three chances this season.
McKenzie’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Orioles | Sep. 24 | 1.2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| vs. Astros | Jun. 10 | 5.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
| at Twins | Jun. 4 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
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