The Baltimore Orioles host the Texas Rangers in the opening game of the ALDS on Saturday at 1:03 PM ET at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. The Orioles will give the ball to Kyle Bradish (12-7, 2.83 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 13 on the season, and the Rangers will turn to Andrew Heaney (10-6, 4.15 ERA).
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Baltimore vs. Texas Pitcher Matchup Info
- When: Saturday, October 7, 2023 at 1:03 PM ET
- Where: Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore, Maryland
- How to Watch on TV: FOX
- Probable Pitchers: Bradish – BAL (12-7, 2.83 ERA) vs Heaney – TEX (10-6, 4.15 ERA)
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Orioles vs. Rangers Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)
| Bradish | Heaney | |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | GS | 28 |
| 12-7 | W-L | 10-6 |
| 2.83 | ERA | 4.15 |
| 168.2 | IP | 147.1 |
| 44 | BB | 60 |
| 168 | SO | 151 |
Orioles Probable Starting Pitcher: Kyle Bradish
- The righty’s most recent time out was on Sunday against the Boston Red Sox, when he went two scoreless innings without allowing a hit.
- The 27-year-old has amassed an ERA of 2.83, with 9.0 strikeouts per nine innings, in 30 games this season. Opponents are hitting .212 against him.
- Bradish has collected 18 quality starts this year.
- He will attempt for his fourth straight outing without allowing an earned run.
- This season, the 27-year-old ranks fourth in ERA (2.83), fourth in WHIP (1.043), and 24th in K/9 (9.0) among pitchers who qualify.
- Bradish and his team have a record of 17-13-0 against the spread when he starts.
- In games Bradish has started this season, the teams are 11-15-4 at hitting the over.
Bradish’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Red Sox | Oct. 1 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| vs. Nationals | Sep. 26 | 8.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| at Astros | Sep. 20 | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 |
| vs. Rays | Sep. 14 | 7.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| at Red Sox | Sep. 8 | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
Rangers Probable Starting Pitcher: Andrew Heaney
- The left-hander allowed five hits in 4 1/3 scoreless innings pitched against the Seattle Mariners on Saturday.
- The 32-year-old has an ERA of 4.15, a 2.52 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.378 in 34 games this season.
- He has started 28 games this season, earning a quality start (6 or more IP, 3 or fewer ER) in seven of them.
- If he manages to end his start without allowing an earned run, he’d extend his streak of 0 ER appearances to six.
- When Heaney starts, the Rangers have gone 15-13-0 against the spread.
- Heaney has had 28 starts that oddsmakers set a total for this season, and 16 of those outings finished over the total.
Heaney’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Mariners | Sep. 30 | 4.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| at Mariners | Sep. 28 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| at Angels | Sep. 25 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| vs. Mariners | Sep. 22 | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| vs. Red Sox | Sep. 19 | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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