The San Diego Padres (49-53) host the Pittsburgh Pirates (44-57) at PETCO Park on Wednesday, beginning at 4:10 PM ET. The Padres will call on Seth Lugo (4-4) against the Pirates and Juan Carlos Oviedo (3-11).
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San Diego vs. Pittsburgh Pitcher Matchup Info
- When: Wednesday, July 26, 2023 at 4:10 PM ET
- Where: PETCO Park in San Diego, California
- How to Watch on TV: MLBN
- Probable Pitchers: Lugo – SD (4-4, 3.72 ERA) vs Oviedo – PIT (3-11, 4.77 ERA)
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Padres vs. Pirates Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)
| Lugo | Oviedo | |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | GS | 20 |
| 4-4 | W-L | 3-11 |
| 3.72 | ERA | 4.77 |
| 75 | IP | 111.1 |
| 16 | BB | 46 |
| 71 | SO | 101 |
Padres Probable Starting Pitcher: Seth Lugo
- The righty last pitched on Friday against the Detroit Tigers, when he tossed six innings, allowing two earned runs while giving up six hits.
- The 33-year-old has amassed a 3.72 ERA and 8.5 strikeouts per nine innings in 14 games this season, while allowing a batting average of .265 to opposing hitters.
- Lugo heads into this matchup with eight quality starts under his belt this year.
- He has held his opponents without an earned run in one of his 14 appearances this season.
- Lugo and his team are 7-7-0 ATS this season when he starts.
- In games Lugo has started this season, the teams are 6-5-3 at hitting the over.
Lugo’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Tigers | Jul. 21 | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3 |
| at Phillies | Jul. 16 | 5.1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| vs. Angels | Jul. 5 | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| at Reds | Jun. 30 | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| vs. Nationals | Jun. 25 | 5.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
Pirates Probable Starting Pitcher: Juan Carlos Oviedo
- The right-hander’s last appearance was on Saturday, when he threw four innings against the Los Angeles Angels, giving up five earned runs while allowing three hits.
- The 25-year-old has an ERA of 4.77 and 8.2 strikeouts per nine innings with an opponent batting average of .240 in 20 games this season.
- In 20 starts this season, he’s earned a quality start in nine of them.
- In 20 appearances this season, he has finished one without allowing an earned run.
- Among qualified pitchers in the majors this year, the 25-year-old ranks 52nd in ERA (4.77), 49th in WHIP (1.365), and 37th in K/9 (8.2).
- The Pirates have a 6-14-0 ATS record in Oviedo’s 20 starts with a set spread.
- Oviedo’s starts hit the over on the run total nine times in 20 games with a set total this season.
Oviedo’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Angels | Jul. 21 | 4.0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| vs. Giants | Jul. 15 | 7.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 |
| at Dodgers | Jul. 6 | 6.2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 |
| vs. Brewers | Jul. 1 | 5.0 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 3 |
| at Marlins | Jun. 25 | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
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