The NL Wild Card Series opens with a matchup between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Arizona Diamondbacks at American Family Field on Tuesday, starting at 7:08 PM ET. The Brewers will call on Corbin Burnes (10-8) against the Diamondbacks and Brandon Pfaadt (3-9).
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Milwaukee vs. Arizona Pitcher Matchup Info
- When: Tuesday, October 3, 2023 at 7:08 PM ET
- Where: American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- How to Watch on TV: ESPN2
- Probable Pitchers: Burnes – MIL (10-8, 3.39 ERA) vs Pfaadt – ARI (3-9, 5.72 ERA)
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Brewers vs. Diamondbacks Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)
| Burnes | Pfaadt | |
|---|---|---|
| 32 | GS | 19 |
| 10-8 | W-L | 3-9 |
| 3.39 | ERA | 5.72 |
| 193.2 | IP | 96 |
| 66 | BB | 26 |
| 200 | SO | 94 |
Brewers Probable Starting Pitcher: Corbin Burnes
- His most recent appearance was on Thursday against the St. Louis Cardinals, when the righty went four scoreless innings while allowing five hits.
- In 32 games this season, the 28-year-old has amassed a 3.39 ERA and 9.3 strikeouts per nine innings, while giving up a batting average of .195 to opposing hitters.
- Burnes is looking to collect his 20th quality start of the year in this game.
- He is trying to make his third straight outing with no earned runs surrendered.
- Among pitchers who qualify in MLB action this season, the 28-year-old ranks 14th in ERA (3.39), fifth in WHIP (1.069), and 21st in K/9 (9.3).
- Burnes’ team is 14-18-0 against the spread in his starts this season.
- Out of Burnes’ 32 starts with a total this season, 16 have hit the over.
Burnes’ Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Cardinals | Sep. 28 | 4.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| at Marlins | Sep. 22 | 5.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| vs. Nationals | Sep. 16 | 5.2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 3 |
| at Yankees | Sep. 10 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| at Pirates | Sep. 4 | 6.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
Diamondbacks Probable Starting Pitcher: Brandon Pfaadt
- The right-hander allowed five hits in 5 2/3 scoreless innings pitched against the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday.
- The 24-year-old has pitched in 19 games this season with an ERA of 5.72 and 8.8 strikeouts per nine innings, with an opponent batting average of .278.
- In 19 starts this season, he’s earned three quality starts.
- In 19 appearances this season, he has finished three without allowing an earned run.
- The Diamondbacks have gone 10-9-0 ATS in Pfaadt’s 19 starts that had a set spread.
- Pfaadt’s starts hit the over on the run total four times in 19 games with a set total this season.
Pfaadt’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at White Sox | Sep. 27 | 5.2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| at Yankees | Sep. 22 | 4.1 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 0 |
| vs. Cubs | Sep. 15 | 5.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| at Cubs | Sep. 10 | 6.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| vs. Rockies | Sep. 5 | 3.2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
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