Dodgers vs. Astros Probable Starting Pitching Matchup – June 23, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on June 22, 2023 - Last Updated on September 25, 2024

The Houston Astros (41-34) kick off a three-game series on Friday against the Los Angeles Dodgers (41-33). The contest starts at 10:10 PM ET at Dodger Stadium. This contest’s pitching matchup is set, as the Dodgers will send Emmet Sheehan to the mound, while J.P. France (2-2) will answer the bell for the Astros.

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Los Angeles vs. Houston Pitcher Matchup Info

  • When: Friday, June 23, 2023 at 10:10 PM ET
  • Where: Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California
  • How to Watch on TV: MLBN
  • Probable Pitchers: Sheehan – LAD (0-0, 0.00 ERA) vs France – HOU (2-2, 3.42 ERA)

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Dodgers vs. Astros Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)

Sheehan France
1 GS 8
0-0 W-L 2-2
0.00 ERA 3.42
6 IP 47.1
2 BB 16
3 SO 38

Dodgers Probable Starting Pitcher: Emmet Sheehan

  • His last time out was on Saturday against the San Francisco Giants, when the right-hander went six scoreless innings without allowing a hit.
  • In one appearances this season, he has compiled a .00 ERA and averages 4.5 strikeouts per nine innings while opposing batters are hitting .000 against him.
  • Sheehan and his team failed to cover the spread in his only opportunity this season as a starter.
  • The only game started by Sheehan with a total this season hit the over.

Sheehan’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
vs. Giants Jun. 16 6.0 0 0 0 3 2

Astros Probable Starting Pitcher: J.P. France

  • The right-hander’s last appearance was on Saturday, June 17, when he threw 6 2/3 innings against the Cincinnati Reds, giving up two earned runs while allowing four hits.
  • The 2-year-old has pitched in eight games this season with an ERA of 3.42, a 2.38 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.204.
  • He’s looking to extend his three-game quality start streak.
  • In eight appearances this season, he has finished one without allowing an earned run.
  • When France starts, the Astros are 2-6-0 against the spread.
  • France has had eight starts with a total this season, and the teams combined to hit the over in four of those outings.

France’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
vs. Reds Jun. 16 6.2 4 2 2 3 1
at Guardians Jun. 10 6.2 7 3 3 6 6
vs. Angels Jun. 4 7.0 3 1 1 3 1
vs. Twins May. 29 6.0 7 4 4 8 3
at Brewers May. 23 5.2 5 2 1 8 1

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