The San Francisco Giants (54-45) look to end to a four-game skid as they visit the Washington Nationals (40-58) on Sunday at 1:35 PM ET. The Giants will give the nod to Scott Alexander (6-0) versus the Nationals and MacKenzie Gore (5-7).
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San Francisco vs. Washington Pitcher Matchup Info
- When: Sunday, July 23, 2023 at 1:35 PM ET
- Where: Nationals Park in Washington D.C.
- How to Watch on TV: MASN2
- Probable Pitchers: Alexander – SF (6-0, 3.04 ERA) vs Gore – WSH (5-7, 4.59 ERA)
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Giants vs. Nationals Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)
| Alexander | Gore | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | GS | 19 |
| 6-0 | W-L | 5-7 |
| 3.04 | ERA | 4.59 |
| 26.2 | IP | 96 |
| 6 | BB | 41 |
| 15 | SO | 114 |
Giants Probable Starting Pitcher: Scott Alexander
- The lefty last appeared in relief on Tuesday, when he threw one scoreless inning against the Cincinnati Reds while giving up one hit.
- The 34-year-old has an ERA of 3.04, with 5.1 strikeouts per nine innings, in 31 games this season. Opposing hitters have a .206 batting average against him.
- He is looking to keep a streak of 15 games without allowing an earned run intact.
- When Alexander starts, his team is 1-2-0 against the spread this season.
- In Alexander’s three starts with a total, the teams have hit the over two times.
Alexander’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Reds | Jul. 18 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| at Pirates | Jul. 16 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| at Pirates | Jul. 15 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| vs. Rockies | Jul. 7 | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| at Dodgers | Jun. 18 | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Nationals Probable Starting Pitcher: MacKenzie Gore
- The left-hander gave up five earned runs and allowed six hits in 6 1/3 innings pitched against the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday.
- The 24-year-old has an ERA of 4.59 and 10.7 strikeouts per nine innings with an opponent batting average of .261 in 19 games this season.
- He has started 19 games this season, earning a quality start (6 or more IP, 3 or fewer ER) in six of them.
- He has made 19 appearances and finished three of them without allowing an earned run.
- When Gore starts, the Nationals have gone 10-9-0 against the spread.
- Gore has had 19 starts with a total this season, and the teams combined to hit the over in eight of those outings.
Gore’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Cubs | Jul. 17 | 6.1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 |
| vs. Reds | Jul. 6 | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| at Phillies | Jul. 1 | 2.2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
| at Padres | Jun. 25 | 5.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 2 |
| vs. Cardinals | Jun. 20 | 6.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 2 |
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