After winning their past three games, the San Francisco Giants (50-41) visit the Pittsburgh Pirates (41-50) at PNC Park on Saturday at 7:05 PM ET. The Giants will look to Alex Cobb (6-2) against the Pirates and Juan Carlos Oviedo (3-10).
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San Francisco vs. Pittsburgh Pitcher Matchup Info
- When: Saturday, July 15, 2023 at 7:05 PM ET
- Where: PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- How to Watch on TV: SNPT
- Probable Pitchers: Cobb – SF (6-2, 2.91 ERA) vs Oviedo – PIT (3-10, 4.75 ERA)
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Giants vs. Pirates Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)
| Cobb | Oviedo | |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | GS | 18 |
| 6-2 | W-L | 3-10 |
| 2.91 | ERA | 4.75 |
| 89.2 | IP | 100.1 |
| 21 | BB | 40 |
| 86 | SO | 87 |
Giants Probable Starting Pitcher: Alex Cobb
- His most recent appearance came on Thursday, July 6 against the Seattle Mariners, when the righty tossed six scoreless innings while giving up six hits.
- The 35-year-old has an ERA of 2.91, with 8.6 strikeouts per nine innings, in 16 games this season. Opponents are batting .269 against him.
- Cobb has seven quality starts under his belt this season.
- He has had five appearances this season in which he kept his opponents to zero earned runs.
- Cobb’s team is 11-5-0 against the spread in his starts this season.
- In Cobb’s 16 starts with a total, the teams have hit the over four times.
Cobb’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Mariners | Jul. 5 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| at Mets | Jun. 30 | 5.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| at Cardinals | Jun. 13 | 4.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| at Rockies | Jun. 8 | 5.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 1 |
| vs. Orioles | Jun. 3 | 7.2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Pirates Probable Starting Pitcher: Juan Carlos Oviedo
- The right-hander gave up five earned runs and allowed six hits in 6 2/3 innings pitched against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday, July 7.
- The 25-year-old has pitched to a 4.75 ERA this season with 7.8 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 3.6 walks per nine across 18 games.
- He has earned a quality start eight times in 18 starts this season.
- He has one appearance this season with zero earned runs allowed out of his 18 chances this season.
- Among qualified pitchers in the majors this year, the 25-year-old ranks 54th in ERA (4.75), 52nd in WHIP (1.415), and 43rd in K/9 (7.8).
- The Pirates have a 6-12-0 record against the spread in Oviedo’s starts.
- Oviedo has started 18 contests with a total set by oddsmakers this season. The teams have combined to go over the run total in eight of them.
Oviedo’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Dodgers | Jul. 6 | 6.2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 |
| vs. Brewers | Jul. 1 | 5.0 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 3 |
| at Marlins | Jun. 25 | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| vs. Cubs | Jun. 20 | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| at Cubs | Jun. 15 | 4.1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1 |
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