The Houston Astros (52-43) face off against the Colorado Rockies (37-58) on Wednesday at Coors Field at 3:10 PM ET. The Astros will give the ball to Brandon Bielak (4-5, 3.79 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 5 on the season, and the Rockies will turn to Austin Gomber (8-7, 6.19 ERA).
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Houston vs. Colorado Pitcher Matchup Info
- When: Wednesday, July 19, 2023 at 3:10 PM ET
- Where: Coors Field in Denver, Colorado
- How to Watch on TV: SNRM
- Probable Pitchers: Bielak – HOU (4-5, 3.79 ERA) vs Gomber – COL (8-7, 6.19 ERA)
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Astros vs. Rockies Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)
| Bielak | Gomber | |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | GS | 19 |
| 4-5 | W-L | 8-7 |
| 3.79 | ERA | 6.19 |
| 59.1 | IP | 96 |
| 23 | BB | 30 |
| 46 | SO | 63 |
Astros Probable Starting Pitcher: Brandon Bielak
- The right-hander’s most recent time out came on Sunday, July 9 against the Seattle Mariners, when he tossed five innings, surrendering two earned runs while giving up four hits.
- The 27-year-old has a 3.79 ERA and 7.0 strikeouts per nine innings in 11 games this season, while allowing a batting average of .267 to his opponents.
- Bielak heads into this game with three quality starts under his belt this year.
- He has held his opponents without an earned run in one of his 11 appearances this season.
- Bielak and his team have a record of 4-6-0 against the spread when he starts.
- Games Bielak has started this season hit the over two times in 10 chances.
Bielak’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Mariners | Jul. 9 | 5.0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| vs. Rockies | Jul. 4 | 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| vs. Reds | Jun. 17 | 4.2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| at Guardians | Jun. 11 | 5.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| at Blue Jays | Jun. 5 | 6.2 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Rockies Probable Starting Pitcher: Austin Gomber
- The left-hander last pitched on Saturday, when he gave up two earned runs and allowed six hits in six innings against the New York Yankees.
- The 29-year-old has pitched to a 6.19 ERA this season with 5.9 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 2.8 walks per nine across 19 games.
- He’s looking to extend his three-game quality start streak.
- In 19 appearances this season, he has finished one without allowing an earned run.
- Among qualified Major League pitchers this season, the 29-year-old’s 6.19 ERA ranks 67th, 1.479 WHIP ranks 63rd, and 5.9 K/9 ranks 64th.
- The Rockies have a 12-7-0 ATS record in Gomber’s 19 starts with a set spread.
- Gomber has had 19 starts with a total this season, and the teams combined to hit the over in eight of those matchups.
Gomber’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Yankees | Jul. 14 | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| at Giants | Jul. 7 | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| vs. Tigers | Jun. 30 | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
| vs. Angels | Jun. 25 | 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| at Reds | Jun. 19 | 5.1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
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