Padres vs. Pirates Probable Starting Pitching Matchup – July 25, 2023

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

The San Diego Padres (48-53) host the Pittsburgh Pirates (44-56) for a home game at PETCO Park on Tuesday. First pitch is at 9:40 PM ET. The Padres will give the nod to Blake Snell (6-8, 2.67 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 7 on the season, and the Pirates will turn to Rich Hill (7-9, 4.92 ERA).

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San Diego vs. Pittsburgh Pitcher Matchup Info

  • When: Tuesday, July 25, 2023 at 9:40 PM ET
  • Where: PETCO Park in San Diego, California
  • How to Watch on TV: MLBN
  • Probable Pitchers: Snell – SD (6-8, 2.67 ERA) vs Hill – PIT (7-9, 4.92 ERA)

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Padres vs. Pirates Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)

Snell Hill
20 GS 20
6-8 W-L 7-9
2.67 ERA 4.92
108 IP 109.2
59 BB 42
143 SO 94

Padres Probable Starting Pitcher: Blake Snell

  • The left-hander last pitched on Thursday against the Toronto Blue Jays, when he tossed five innings, allowing one earned run while giving up five hits.
  • The 30-year-old has a 2.67 ERA and 11.9 strikeouts per nine innings across 20 games this season, while giving up a batting average of .197 to opposing hitters.
  • Snell is looking to collect his 11th quality start of the year in this game.
  • He has had seven appearances this season in which he kept his opponents to zero earned runs.
  • Among qualifying pitchers in MLB play this season, the 30-year-old’s 2.67 ERA ranks first, 1.278 WHIP ranks 39th, and 11.9 K/9 ranks third.
  • Snell’s team is 8-12-0 against the spread this season in his starts.
  • In games Snell has started this season, the teams are 8-11-1 at hitting the over.

Snell’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
at Blue Jays Jul. 20 5.0 5 1 1 4 7
at Phillies Jul. 15 5.0 3 0 0 7 3
vs. Mets Jul. 8 6.0 1 0 0 11 3
vs. Angels Jul. 3 5.0 7 0 0 7 4
at Pirates Jun. 28 6.0 3 2 2 10 2

Pirates Probable Starting Pitcher: Rich Hill

  • The left-hander last pitched on Wednesday, when he gave up four earned runs and allowed eight hits in 5 2/3 innings against the Cleveland Guardians.
  • The 43-year-old has pitched to a 4.92 ERA this season with 7.7 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 3.4 walks per nine across 20 games.
  • He has started 20 games this season, earning a quality start (6 or more IP, 3 or fewer ER) in seven of them.
  • In 20 appearances this season, he has finished one without allowing an earned run.
  • Among qualified Major League pitchers this season, the 43-year-old’s 4.92 ERA ranks 57th, 1.450 WHIP ranks 58th, and 7.7 K/9 ranks 46th.
  • The Pirates have an 8-12-0 ATS record in Hill’s 20 starts that had a set spread.
  • Hill’s starts with a set total this season have hit the over in 11 of 20 games.

Hill’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
vs. Guardians Jul. 19 5.2 8 4 4 1 1
vs. Giants Jul. 14 6.0 7 3 3 2 2
at Diamondbacks Jul. 7 4.0 7 5 5 3 4
vs. Brewers Jul. 2 5.0 3 3 3 8 2
vs. Padres Jun. 27 6.0 9 4 4 4 2

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