The Cleveland Guardians (47-49) open a three-game series against the Philadelphia Phillies (52-44) with a Friday meeting at Progressive Field. First pitch is at 7:10 PM ET. The Phillies will look to Ranger Suarez (2-4) against the Guardians and Gavin Williams (1-2).
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Philadelphia vs. Cleveland Pitcher Matchup Info
- When: Friday, July 21, 2023 at 7:10 PM ET
- Where: Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio
- How to Watch on TV: BSGL
- Probable Pitchers: Suarez – PHI (2-4, 3.84 ERA) vs Williams – CLE (1-2, 3.94 ERA)
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Phillies vs. Guardians Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)
| Suarez | Williams | |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | GS | 5 |
| 2-4 | W-L | 1-2 |
| 3.84 | ERA | 3.94 |
| 68 | IP | 29.2 |
| 25 | BB | 11 |
| 62 | SO | 23 |
Phillies Probable Starting Pitcher: Ranger Suárez
- The lefty last pitched on Saturday against the San Diego Padres, when he went six innings, allowing three earned runs while giving up six hits.
- The 27-year-old has an ERA of 3.84, with 8.2 strikeouts per nine innings, in 12 games this season. Opponents have a .254 batting average against him.
- Suarez heads into the matchup with seven quality starts under his belt this year.
- In one of his 12 total appearances this season he has not allowed an earned run.
- Suarez’s team is 7-5-0 against the spread in his starts this season.
- Games Suarez has started this season hit the over five times in 12 chances.
Suarez’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Padres | Jul. 15 | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| at Marlins | Jul. 8 | 5.2 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| vs. Nationals | Jul. 2 | 5.1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
| at Cubs | Jun. 27 | 7.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| vs. Braves | Jun. 20 | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 |
Guardians Probable Starting Pitcher: Gavin Williams
- The right-hander gave up two earned runs and allowed four hits in five innings pitched against the Texas Rangers on Saturday.
- The 23-year-old has pitched in five games this season with an ERA of 3.94 and 7.0 strikeouts per nine innings, with an opponent batting average of .220.
- He has started five games this season, earning a quality start (6 or more IP, 3 or fewer ER) in one of them.
- He has one appearance with no earned runs allowed in five chances this season.
- The Guardians have gone 1-4-0 ATS in Williams’ five starts that had a set spread.
- Williams has started five contests with a total set by sportsbooks this season. The teams have combined to go over the run total in two of them.
Williams’ Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Rangers | Jul. 15 | 5.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| vs. Royals | Jul. 8 | 5.2 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| vs. Braves | Jul. 3 | 6.1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| at Royals | Jun. 27 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| vs. Athletics | Jun. 21 | 5.2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
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