The Pittsburgh Pirates (39-44) start a four-game series against the Los Angeles Dodgers (46-37) on Monday at Dodger Stadium. First pitch is at 10:10 PM. The Dodgers will give the nod to Michael Grove (0-2) against the Pirates and Mitch Keller (9-3).
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Los Angeles vs. Pittsburgh Pitcher Matchup Info
- When: Monday, July 3, 2023 at 10:10 PM ET
- Where: Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California
- How to Watch on TV: SNLA
- Probable Pitchers: Grove – LAD (0-2, 7.54 ERA) vs Keller – PIT (9-3, 3.34 ERA)
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Dodgers vs. Pirates Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)
| Grove | Keller | |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | GS | 17 |
| 0-2 | W-L | 9-3 |
| 7.54 | ERA | 3.34 |
| 37 | IP | 105 |
| 12 | BB | 28 |
| 34 | SO | 118 |
Dodgers Probable Starting Pitcher: Michael Grove
- The right-hander’s most recent time out was on Thursday against the Colorado Rockies, when he tossed five innings, surrendering four earned runs while allowing eight hits.
- In nine games this season, the 26-year-old has a 7.54 ERA and 8.3 strikeouts per nine innings, while allowing a batting average of .303 to his opponents.
- So far this season, Grove does not have a quality start.
- He has made one appearance this season in which he did not allow an earned run.
- When Grove starts, his team is 2-5-0 against the spread this season.
- In Grove’s seven starts with a total, the teams have hit the over four times.
Grove’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Rockies | Jun. 28 | 5.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| vs. Astros | Jun. 23 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| vs. White Sox | Jun. 15 | 5.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 1 |
| at Phillies | Jun. 9 | 4.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| vs. Yankees | Jun. 3 | 5.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
Pirates Probable Starting Pitcher: Mitch Keller
- The right-hander’s last start was on Wednesday, when he tossed six innings while giving up one earned run on four hits in a matchup with the San Diego Padres.
- The 27-year-old has pitched in 17 games this season with an ERA of 3.34 and 10.1 strikeouts per nine innings, with an opponent batting average of .223.
- If he completes six or more innings with three or fewer earned runs allowed, he’ll earn his third quality start in a row.
- He has two appearances with no earned runs allowed in 17 chances this season.
- Among qualified pitchers this season, the 27-year-old’s 3.34 ERA ranks 23rd, 1.114 WHIP ranks 18th, and 10.1 K/9 ranks 15th.
- The Pirates have an 11-6-0 ATS record in Keller’s 17 starts with a set spread.
- Keller has started 17 games with a total set by bookmakers this season. The teams have combined to go over the run total in nine of them.
Keller’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Padres | Jun. 28 | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
| at Marlins | Jun. 22 | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| at Brewers | Jun. 17 | 5.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 3 |
| vs. Mets | Jun. 11 | 7.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 |
| vs. Athletics | Jun. 6 | 5.1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
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