Orioles vs. Dodgers Probable Starting Pitching Matchup – July 18, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on July 18, 2023 - Last Updated on September 25, 2024

The Baltimore Orioles (57-36) host the Los Angeles Dodgers (54-39). The contest at Oriole Park at Camden Yards starts at 7:05 PM ET on Tuesday. This contest’s pitching matchup is set, as the Orioles will send Tyler Wells (7-4) to the mound, while Michael Grove (1-2) will answer the bell for the Dodgers.

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Baltimore vs. Los Angeles Pitcher Matchup Info

  • When: Tuesday, July 18, 2023 at 7:05 PM ET
  • Where: Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore, Maryland
  • How to Watch on TV: TBS
  • Probable Pitchers: Wells – BAL (7-4, 3.18 ERA) vs Grove – LAD (1-2, 6.89 ERA)

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Orioles vs. Dodgers Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)

Wells Grove
17 GS 8
7-4 W-L 1-2
3.18 ERA 6.89
104.2 IP 47
24 BB 15
103 SO 43

Orioles Probable Starting Pitcher: Tyler Wells

  • The righty’s most recent time out was on Saturday, July 8 against the Minnesota Twins, when he threw six innings, surrendering two earned runs while giving up six hits.
  • In 18 games this season, the 28-year-old has an ERA of 3.18, with 8.9 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are batting .191 against him.
  • Wells is looking to build on a third-game quality start streak in this matchup.
  • In three of his 18 total appearances this season he has not given up an earned run.
  • The 28-year-old’s 3.18 ERA ranks 17th, .927 WHIP ranks first, and 8.9 K/9 ranks 33rd among qualifying pitchers this season.
  • Wells and his team have a record of 9-8-0 against the spread when he starts.
  • Games started by Wells have a 7-8-2 record at hitting the over this season.

Wells’ Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
at Twins Jul. 8 6.0 6 2 2 4 2
at Yankees Jul. 3 6.0 5 2 2 4 2
vs. Reds Jun. 27 6.0 4 2 2 7 1
at Rays Jun. 21 5.0 4 4 2 6 3
vs. Blue Jays Jun. 15 6.2 5 2 2 8 1

Dodgers Probable Starting Pitcher: Michael Grove

  • The right-hander last pitched on Sunday, July 9 against the Los Angeles Angels, throwing six innings of relief while giving up four earned runs and allowing six hits.
  • The 26-year-old has pitched in 11 games this season with an ERA of 6.89, a 2.87 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.553.
  • Grove has not earned a quality start in eight starts this season.
  • He has one appearance this season with zero earned runs allowed out of his 11 chances this season.
  • The Dodgers are 3-5-0 against the spread when Grove starts.
  • Grove has had eight starts with a total this season, and the teams combined to go over the total in four of those outings.

Grove’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
vs. Angels Jul. 8 6.0 6 4 4 6 1
vs. Pirates Jul. 3 4.0 5 1 1 3 2
at Rockies Jun. 28 5.0 8 4 4 3 2
vs. Astros Jun. 23 2.0 0 0 0 1 1
vs. White Sox Jun. 15 5.0 7 4 4 7 1

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