Padres vs. Blue Jays Probable Starting Pitching Matchup – July 18, 2023

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

The Toronto Blue Jays (53-41) kick off a three-game series on Tuesday against the San Diego Padres (44-50). The matchup starts at 7:07 PM ET at Rogers Centre. This contest’s pitching matchup is set, as the Padres will send Joe Musgrove (8-2) to the mound, while Alek Manoah (2-7) will take the ball for the Blue Jays.

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San Diego vs. Toronto Pitcher Matchup Info

  • When: Tuesday, July 18, 2023 at 7:07 PM ET
  • Where: Rogers Centre in Toronto, Ontario
  • How to Watch on TV: SNET
  • Probable Pitchers: Musgrove – SD (8-2, 3.29 ERA) vs Manoah – TOR (2-7, 5.91 ERA)

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Padres vs. Blue Jays Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)

Musgrove Manoah
14 GS 14
8-2 W-L 2-7
3.29 ERA 5.91
79.1 IP 64
17 BB 42
79 SO 56

Padres Probable Starting Pitcher: Joe Musgrove

  • The right-hander last appeared on Sunday, July 9 against the New York Mets, when he threw six scoreless innings while giving up three hits.
  • The 30-year-old has an ERA of 3.29, with 9.0 strikeouts per nine innings, in 14 games this season. Opponents are batting .243 against him.
  • Musgrove is looking to build on a sixth-game quality start streak in this matchup.
  • He has had three appearances this season in which he held his opponents to zero earned runs.
  • Musgrove’s team is 8-6-0 against the spread this season in his starts.
  • In Musgrove’s 14 starts with a total, the teams have hit the over five times.

Musgrove’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
vs. Mets Jul. 9 6.0 3 0 0 7 0
vs. Angels Jul. 4 7.0 3 1 1 11 1
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

Blue Jays Probable Starting Pitcher: Alek Manoah

  • The right-hander’s last start was on Friday, July 7, when he tossed six innings while giving up one earned run on five hits in a matchup with the Detroit Tigers.
  • The 25-year-old has pitched in 14 games this season with an ERA of 5.91 and 7.9 strikeouts per nine innings, with an opponent batting average of .274.
  • He has started 14 games this season, earning a quality start (6 or more IP, 3 or fewer ER) in three of them.
  • He has two appearances with no earned runs allowed in 14 chances this season.
  • The Blue Jays are 5-9-0 ATS in Manoah’s 14 starts with a set spread.
  • Manoah has had 14 starts that bookmakers set a total for this season, and 10 of those matchups finished over the total.

Manoah’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
at Tigers Jul. 7 6.0 5 1 1 8 0
vs. Astros Jun. 5 0.1 7 6 6 0 1
vs. Brewers May. 31 4.0 3 2 2 2 3
at Rays May. 25 3.0 3 5 4 6 5
vs. Orioles May. 20 5.2 6 2 2 5 1

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