Angels vs. Tigers Probable Starting Pitching Matchup – July 27, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on July 27, 2023 - Last Updated on September 25, 2024

The Detroit Tigers (46-55) and the Los Angeles Angels (52-49) face off at Comerica Park on Thursday at 1:10 PM ET. The probable starters are Shohei Ohtani (8-5) for the Angels and Michael Lorenzen (5-6) for the Tigers.

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Los Angeles vs. Detroit Pitcher Matchup Info

  • When: Thursday, July 27, 2023 at 1:10 PM ET
  • Where: Comerica Park in Detroit, Michigan
  • How to Watch on TV: MLBN
  • Probable Pitchers: Ohtani – LAA (8-5, 3.79 ERA) vs Lorenzen – DET (5-6, 3.49 ERA)

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Angels vs. Tigers Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)

Ohtani Lorenzen
18 GS 17
8-5 W-L 5-6
3.79 ERA 3.49
111.2 IP 100.2
47 BB 26
148 SO 76

Angels Probable Starting Pitcher: Shohei Ohtani

  • The right-hander’s most recent time out was on Saturday against the Pittsburgh Pirates, when he tossed 6 1/3 innings, surrendering five earned runs while allowing six hits.
  • In 19 games this season, the 29-year-old has amassed an ERA of 3.79, with 11.9 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting .194 against him.
  • Ohtani enters the outing with 10 quality starts under his belt this season.
  • He has had three appearances this season in which he held his opponents to zero earned runs.
  • The 29-year-old’s 3.79 ERA ranks 28th, 1.128 WHIP ranks 18th, and 11.9 K/9 ranks third among qualifying pitchers this season.
  • Ohtani and his team are 8-10-0 ATS this season when he starts.
  • Games started by Ohtani have a 9-8-1 record at hitting the over this season.

Ohtani’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
vs. Pirates Jul. 21 6.1 6 5 5 9 1
vs. Astros Jul. 14 5.0 5 5 4 7 3
at Padres Jul. 4 5.0 7 5 5 5 4
vs. White Sox Jun. 27 6.1 4 1 1 10 2
vs. Dodgers Jun. 21 7.0 5 1 1 12 2

Tigers Probable Starting Pitcher: Michael Lorenzen

  • The right-hander’s last start was on Thursday, when he tossed seven innings without allowing a run on three hits in a matchup with the Kansas City Royals.
  • The 31-year-old has pitched to a 3.49 ERA this season with 6.8 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 2.3 walks per nine across 17 games.
  • He’s looking to extend his two-game quality start streak.
  • If he manages to end his start without allowing an earned run, he’d extend his streak of 0 ER appearances to four.
  • The Tigers have gone 12-6-0 against the spread when Lorenzen starts.
  • Lorenzen has started 18 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season. The teams have combined to hit the over in nine of them.

Lorenzen’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
at Royals Jul. 20 7.0 3 0 0 3 1
at Mariners Jul. 15 6.2 2 0 0 7 5
vs. Athletics Jul. 6 5.0 3 0 0 4 0
at Rockies Jun. 30 5.0 7 5 5 4 1
vs. Twins Jun. 25 5.0 7 2 2 4 1

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