Blue Jays vs. Athletics Probable Starting Pitching Matchup – June 24, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on June 24, 2023 - Last Updated on September 25, 2024

The Toronto Blue Jays (41-36) have a home game at Rogers Centre against the Oakland Athletics (20-58) at 4:07 PM ET on Saturday. The Blue Jays will give the ball to Jose Berrios (7-5, 3.64 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 8 on the season, and the Athletics will turn to Shintaro Fujinami (3-6, 10.27 ERA).

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Toronto vs. Oakland Pitcher Matchup Info

  • When: Saturday, June 24, 2023 at 4:07 PM ET
  • Where: Rogers Centre in Toronto, Ontario
  • How to Watch on TV: MLBN
  • Probable Pitchers: Berrios – TOR (7-5, 3.64 ERA) vs Fujinami – OAK (3-6, 10.27 ERA)

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Blue Jays vs. Athletics Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)

Berrios Fujinami
15 GS 7
7-5 W-L 3-6
3.64 ERA 10.27
89 IP 37.2
26 BB 30
79 SO 39

Blue Jays Probable Starting Pitcher: José Berríos

  • In his most recent outing on Monday against the Miami Marlins, the right-hander threw four innings, allowing five earned runs while surrendering eight hits.
  • In 15 games this season, the 29-year-old has a 3.64 ERA and 8.0 strikeouts per nine innings, while allowing a batting average of .243 to opposing hitters.
  • Berrios has registered eight quality starts this year.
  • He has held his opponents without an earned run in three of his 15 appearances this season.
  • The 29-year-old ranks 29th in ERA (3.64), 33rd in WHIP (1.213), and 44th in K/9 (8.0) among qualifying pitchers in MLB play this season.
  • Berrios’ team is 8-7-0 against the spread this season in his starts.
  • Games Berrios has started this season hit the over six times in 15 chances.

Berrios’ Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
at Marlins Jun. 19 4.0 8 5 5 4 1
at Orioles Jun. 14 7.2 3 0 0 5 1
vs. Astros Jun. 8 6.0 4 2 2 2 2
at Mets Jun. 3 6.0 4 1 1 6 3
at Twins May. 28 5.2 4 0 0 5 5

Athletics Probable Starting Pitcher: Shintaro Fujinami

  • The right-hander last pitched on Tuesday against the Cleveland Guardians, throwing 1 1/3 scoreless innings of relief without allowing a hit.
  • The 29-year-old has an ERA of 10.27, a 1.30 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.885 in 24 games this season.
  • In seven starts this season, he’s earned one quality start.
  • He has finished 11 appearances without allowing an earned run in 24 chances this season.
  • When Fujinami starts, the Athletics have gone 3-4-0 against the spread.
  • Fujinami’s starts went over the run total four times in seven games with a set total this season.

Fujinami’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
at Guardians Jun. 20 1.1 0 0 0 1 0
vs. Phillies Jun. 18 1.1 2 1 1 3 1
vs. Rays Jun. 13 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
at Brewers Jun. 11 0.1 0 0 0 0 2
at Brewers Jun. 10 1.0 0 0 0 1 1

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