Twins vs. Orioles Probable Starting Pitching Matchup – July 9, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on July 8, 2023 - Last Updated on September 25, 2024

The Baltimore Orioles (53-35) visit the Minnesota Twins (45-45) on Sunday at 2:10 PM ET and look to add to a five-game winning streak. The Twins will give the ball to Joe Ryan (8-5, 3.42 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 9 on the season, and the Orioles will turn to Kyle Gibson (8-6, 4.73 ERA).

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Minnesota vs. Baltimore Pitcher Matchup Info

  • When: Sunday, July 9, 2023 at 2:10 PM ET
  • Where: Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • How to Watch on TV: BSN
  • Probable Pitchers: Ryan – MIN (8-5, 3.42 ERA) vs Gibson – BAL (8-6, 4.73 ERA)

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Twins vs. Orioles Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)

Ryan Gibson
17 GS 18
8-5 W-L 8-6
3.42 ERA 4.73
102.2 IP 102.2
16 BB 35
114 SO 78

Twins Probable Starting Pitcher: Joe Ryan

  • His last appearance was on Tuesday against the Kansas City Royals, when the right-hander went six innings, surrendering two earned runs while allowing six hits.
  • The 27-year-old has amassed an ERA of 3.42, with 10.0 strikeouts per nine innings, in 17 games this season. Opposing hitters have a .219 batting average against him.
  • Ryan has registered 12 quality starts this season.
  • He has had three appearances this season in which he held his opponents to zero earned runs.
  • The 27-year-old ranks 27th in ERA (3.42), second in WHIP (.984), and 15th in K/9 (10.0) among qualifying pitchers in MLB play this season.
  • Ryan and his team have a record of 10-7-0 against the spread when he starts.
  • In games Ryan has started this season, the teams are 10-6-1 at hitting the over.

Ryan’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
vs. Royals Jul. 3 6.0 6 2 2 9 1
at Braves Jun. 27 3.0 9 6 6 5 0
vs. Red Sox Jun. 22 9.0 3 0 0 9 0
vs. Tigers Jun. 16 7.0 7 6 6 7 0
at Blue Jays Jun. 10 6.0 6 3 3 4 1

Orioles Probable Starting Pitcher: Kyle Gibson

  • The right-hander gave up four earned runs in six innings pitched on Tuesday in his last outing, a matchup with the New York Yankees.
  • The 35-year-old has pitched to a 4.73 ERA this season with 6.8 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 3.1 walks per nine across 18 games.
  • He has started 18 games this season, earning a quality start (6 or more IP, 3 or fewer ER) in nine of them.
  • He has one appearance this season with zero earned runs allowed out of his 18 chances this season.
  • Among qualified pitchers this campaign, the 35-year-old’s 4.73 ERA ranks 53rd, 1.364 WHIP ranks 51st, and 6.8 K/9 ranks 57th.
  • The Orioles are 11-7-0 against the spread when Gibson starts.
  • Gibson has had 18 starts that oddsmakers set a total for this season, and nine of those games finished over the total.

Gibson’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
at Yankees Jul. 4 6.0 3 4 4 4 4
vs. Reds Jun. 28 4.2 9 6 6 5 1
vs. Mariners Jun. 23 3.0 7 5 5 4 3
at Cubs Jun. 17 6.0 3 3 3 7 2
vs. Royals Jun. 11 6.1 7 3 3 4 0

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