Reds vs. Giants Probable Starting Pitching Matchup – July 20, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on July 20, 2023 - Last Updated on September 25, 2024

The Cincinnati Reds (51-46) host the San Francisco Giants (54-42). The contest at Great American Ball Park begins at 12:35 PM ET on Thursday. The Reds will look to Andrew Abbott (4-2) versus the Giants and Alex Cobb (6-2).

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Cincinnati vs. San Francisco Pitcher Matchup Info

  • When: Thursday, July 20, 2023 at 12:35 PM ET
  • Where: Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati, Ohio
  • How to Watch on TV: BSOH
  • Probable Pitchers: Abbott – CIN (4-2, 2.45 ERA) vs Cobb – SF (6-2, 2.82 ERA)

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Reds vs. Giants Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)

Abbott Cobb
8 GS 17
4-2 W-L 6-2
2.45 ERA 2.82
47.2 IP 95.2
16 BB 23
51 SO 91

Reds Probable Starting Pitcher: Andrew Abbott

  • The lefty last appeared on Saturday against the Milwaukee Brewers, when he threw six innings, allowing two earned runs while giving up three hits.
  • The 24-year-old has put up an ERA of 2.45, with 9.6 strikeouts per nine innings, in eight games this season. Opponents are batting .186 against him.
  • Abbott is trying to collect his seventh quality start of the year in this game.
  • In three of his appearances this season he did not surrender an earned run.
  • When Abbott starts, his team is 5-3-0 against the spread this season.
  • Games started by Abbott have a 2-6-0 record at hitting the over this season.

Abbott’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
vs. Brewers Jul. 15 6.0 3 2 2 3 2
at Brewers Jul. 7 4.1 9 6 6 6 1
vs. Padres Jul. 2 7.2 4 1 1 12 1
at Orioles Jun. 27 6.0 2 1 1 8 3
vs. Rockies Jun. 21 6.0 4 3 3 10 0

Giants Probable Starting Pitcher: Alex Cobb

  • The right-hander last pitched on Saturday, when he gave up one earned run and allowed four hits in six innings against the Pittsburgh Pirates.
  • The 35-year-old has pitched in 17 games this season with an ERA of 2.82 and 8.6 strikeouts per nine innings, with an opponent batting average of .265.
  • He’s going for his third quality start in a row.
  • He has five appearances with no earned runs allowed in 17 chances this season.
  • The Giants are 12-5-0 ATS in Cobb’s 17 starts that had a set spread.
  • Cobb has had 17 starts with a total this season, and the teams combined to hit the over in four of those outings.

Cobb’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
at Pirates Jul. 15 6.0 4 1 1 5 2
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

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