The Chicago White Sox (36-48) and the Oakland Athletics (22-62) face off in Oakland on Saturday. First pitch is at 4:07 PM ET at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. The White Sox will give the nod to Dylan Cease (3-3) against the Athletics and Kyle Muller (1-4).
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Chicago vs. Oakland Pitcher Matchup Info
- When: Saturday, July 1, 2023 at 4:07 PM ET
- Where: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland, California
- How to Watch on TV: NSPCA
- Probable Pitchers: Cease – CHW (3-3, 4.04 ERA) vs Muller – OAK (1-4, 8.04 ERA)
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White Sox vs. Athletics Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)
| Cease | Muller | |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | GS | 10 |
| 3-3 | W-L | 1-4 |
| 4.04 | ERA | 8.04 |
| 91.1 | IP | 47 |
| 39 | BB | 23 |
| 110 | SO | 33 |
White Sox Probable Starting Pitcher: Dylan Cease
- His last time out was on Tuesday against the Los Angeles Angels, when the righty tossed six innings, surrendering one earned run while giving up five hits.
- In 17 games this season, the 27-year-old has put up an ERA of 4.04, with 10.8 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting .225 against him.
- Cease is aiming to earn his third quality start in a row in this game.
- He has made one appearance this season in which he did not allow an earned run.
- Among qualifying pitchers in MLB play this season, the 27-year-old’s 4.04 ERA ranks 38th, 1.292 WHIP ranks 47th, and 10.8 K/9 ranks eighth.
- Cease’s team is 9-8-0 against the spread this season in his starts.
- In Cease’s 17 starts with a total, the teams have hit the over eight times.
Cease’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Angels | Jun. 26 | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| vs. Rangers | Jun. 20 | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 2 |
| at Dodgers | Jun. 15 | 5.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 3 |
| vs. Marlins | Jun. 9 | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 |
| vs. Tigers | Jun. 3 | 5.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 |
Athletics Probable Starting Pitcher: Kyle Muller
- The left-hander’s last appearance was on Tuesday, May 23, when he threw five innings, giving up six earned runs while allowing eight hits against the Seattle Mariners.
- The 25-year-old has an ERA of 8.04 and 6.3 strikeouts per nine innings with an opponent batting average of .348 in 10 games this season.
- Muller has not earned a quality start in 10 starts this season.
- He has allowed at least one earned run in every appearance this season.
- The Athletics have a 4-6-0 ATS record in Muller’s 10 starts that had a set spread.
- Muller has had 10 starts with a total this season, and the teams combined to go over the total in seven of those games.
Muller’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Mariners | May. 22 | 5.0 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| vs. Diamondbacks | May. 16 | 4.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| at Yankees | May. 10 | 4.0 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 |
| at Royals | May. 5 | 5.1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
| vs. Reds | Apr. 29 | 5.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
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