Padres vs. Angels Probable Starting Pitching Matchup – July 4, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on July 4, 2023 - Last Updated on September 25, 2024

The San Diego Padres (39-46) and the Los Angeles Angels (45-42) face off in San Diego on Tuesday. First pitch is at 6:40 PM ET at PETCO Park. The Padres will give the nod to Joe Musgrove (6-2, 3.80 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 7 on the season, and the Angels will turn to Shohei Ohtani (7-3, 3.12 ERA).

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San Diego vs. Los Angeles Pitcher Matchup Info

  • When: Tuesday, July 4, 2023 at 6:40 PM ET
  • Where: PETCO Park in San Diego, California
  • How to Watch on TV: TBS
  • Probable Pitchers: Musgrove – SD (6-2, 3.80 ERA) vs Ohtani – LAA (7-3, 3.12 ERA)

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Padres vs. Angels Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)

Musgrove Ohtani
12 GS 15
6-2 W-L 7-3
3.80 ERA 3.12
66.1 IP 95.1
16 BB 39
61 SO 127

Padres Probable Starting Pitcher: Joe Musgrove

  • In his last appearance on Thursday, the right-hander tossed six innings against the Pittsburgh Pirates, giving up two earned runs while surrendering seven hits.
  • The 30-year-old has put up an ERA of 3.80, with 8.3 strikeouts per nine innings, in 12 games this season. Opponents are batting .260 against him.
  • Musgrove is aiming for his fifth quality start in a row.
  • He has had two appearances this season in which he kept his opponents to zero earned runs.
  • Musgrove and his team have a record of 6-6-0 against the spread when he starts.
  • In games Musgrove has started this season, the teams are 4-6-2 at hitting the over.

Musgrove’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
at Pirates Jun. 29 6.0 7 2 2 6 1
vs. Nationals Jun. 23 7.0 6 1 1 7 0
vs. Rays Jun. 18 6.0 6 2 2 1 1
vs. Guardians Jun. 13 6.0 7 3 3 5 1
vs. Mariners Jun. 6 5.0 4 1 1 8 1

Angels Probable Starting Pitcher: Shohei Ohtani

  • The right-hander’s last appearance was on Wednesday, when he threw 6 1/3 innings against the Chicago White Sox, giving up one earned run while allowing four hits.
  • The 28-year-old has pitched in 16 games this season with an ERA of 3.12 and 12.0 strikeouts per nine innings, with an opponent batting average of .180.
  • In 15 starts this season, he’s earned a quality start in 10 of them.
  • He has three appearances with no earned runs allowed in 16 chances this season.
  • The 28-year-old ranks 13th in ERA (3.12), eighth in WHIP (1.049), and second in K/9 (12.0) among qualified pitchers in the majors this campaign.
  • The Angels have gone 7-8-0 ATS in Ohtani’s 15 starts that had a set spread.
  • Ohtani’s starts hit the over on the run total six times in 15 games with a set total this season.

Ohtani’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
vs. White Sox Jun. 27 6.1 4 1 1 10 2
vs. Dodgers Jun. 21 7.0 5 1 1 12 2
at Rangers Jun. 15 6.0 6 2 2 3 1
vs. Mariners Jun. 9 5.0 3 3 3 6 5
at Astros Jun. 2 6.0 9 5 5 6 1

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