Braves vs. White Sox Probable Starting Pitching Matchup – July 16, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on July 16, 2023 - Last Updated on September 25, 2024

The Chicago White Sox (39-55) play on Sunday in Atlanta against the Atlanta Braves (61-30). First pitch is at 1:35 PM ET. The Braves will give the nod to Kolby Allard and the White Sox will turn to Dylan Cease (3-3, 4.30 ERA).

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Atlanta vs. Chicago Pitcher Matchup Info

  • When: Sunday, July 16, 2023 at 1:35 PM ET
  • Where: Truist Park in Atlanta, Georgia
  • How to Watch on TV: BSSE
  • Probable Pitchers: Allard – ATL (0-0, 4.22 ERA) vs Cease – CHW (3-3, 4.30 ERA)

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Braves vs. White Sox Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)

Allard Cease
2 GS 19
0-0 W-L 3-3
4.22 ERA 4.30
10.2 IP 102.2
3 BB 42
12 SO 123

Braves Probable Starting Pitcher: Kolby Allard

  • In his most recent time out — out of the bullpen on Sunday — the left-hander tossed one inning against the Tampa Bay Rays, giving up two earned runs while surrendering two hits.
  • In three games this season, he has a 4.22 ERA and 10.1 strikeouts per nine innings, while opponents are hitting .209 against him.
  • Allard has a record of 1-1-0 ATS in two starts with a spread this season.
  • In the two games with a total started by Allard this season, the teams hit the over once.

Allard’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
at Rays Jul. 9 1.0 2 2 2 1 1
at Guardians Jul. 4 5.0 4 3 3 3 1
vs. Twins Jun. 28 4.2 3 0 0 8 1

White Sox Probable Starting Pitcher: Dylan Cease

  • The right-hander’s last start was on Saturday, July 8, when he tossed six innings while giving up five earned runs on 11 hits in a matchup with the St. Louis Cardinals.
  • The 27-year-old has pitched in 19 games this season with an ERA of 4.30, a 2.93 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.344.
  • He has earned a quality start eight times in 19 starts this season.
  • In 19 appearances this season, he has finished one without allowing an earned run.
  • Among qualified pitchers in the majors this season, the 27-year-old ranks 46th in ERA (4.30), 50th in WHIP (1.344), and eighth in K/9 (10.8).
  • The White Sox have a 10-9-0 ATS record in Cease’s 19 starts that had a set spread.
  • Cease’s starts went over the run total 10 times in 19 games with a set total this season.

Cease’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
vs. Cardinals Jul. 7 6.0 11 5 5 8 0
at Athletics Jul. 1 5.1 6 3 3 5 3
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

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