Mets vs. Nationals Probable Starting Pitching Matchup – July 29, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on July 29, 2023 - Last Updated on September 25, 2024

The New York Mets (49-54) face off against the Washington Nationals (43-61) on Saturday at Citi Field at 7:10 PM ET. The Mets will give the ball to Carlos Carrasco (3-4, 5.82 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 4 on the season, and the Nationals will turn to Patrick Corbin (6-11, 5.09 ERA).

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New York vs. Washington Pitcher Matchup Info

  • When: Saturday, July 29, 2023 at 7:10 PM ET
  • Where: Citi Field in Queens, New York
  • How to Watch on TV: SNY
  • Probable Pitchers: Carrasco – NYM (3-4, 5.82 ERA) vs Corbin – WSH (6-11, 5.09 ERA)

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Mets vs. Nationals Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)

Carrasco Corbin
14 GS 21
3-4 W-L 6-11
5.82 ERA 5.09
68 IP 120.1
31 BB 36
50 SO 85

Mets Probable Starting Pitcher: Carlos Carrasco

  • His last time out was on Sunday against the Boston Red Sox, when the righty tossed 2 1/3 innings, surrendering five earned runs while giving up 10 hits.
  • The 36-year-old has a 5.82 ERA and 6.6 strikeouts per nine innings in 14 games this season, while allowing a batting average of .276 to opposing hitters.
  • Carrasco enters this matchup with three quality starts under his belt this year.
  • In one of his appearances this season he did not allow an earned run.
  • Carrasco and his team have a record of 6-8-0 against the spread when he starts.
  • In games Carrasco has started this season, the teams are 7-5-2 at hitting the over.

Carrasco’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
at Red Sox Jul. 23 2.1 10 5 5 2 2
vs. White Sox Jul. 18 4.2 6 4 4 5 2
at Diamondbacks Jul. 6 8.0 3 0 0 4 1
vs. Giants Jun. 30 5.0 5 2 2 6 3
at Phillies Jun. 25 4.0 5 2 2 5 2

Nationals Probable Starting Pitcher: Patrick Corbin

  • The left-hander’s last appearance was on Monday, when he threw 6 1/3 innings against the Colorado Rockies, giving up five earned runs while allowing 10 hits.
  • The 34-year-old has an ERA of 5.09, a 2.36 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.554 in 21 games this season.
  • He has started 21 games this season, earning a quality start (6 or more IP, 3 or fewer ER) in 10 of them.
  • He has finished one appearance without allowing an earned run in 21 chances this season.
  • Among qualified Major League pitchers this season, the 34-year-old’s 5.09 ERA ranks 62nd, 1.554 WHIP ranks 66th, and 6.4 K/9 ranks 60th.
  • The Nationals have a 9-12-0 ATS record in Corbin’s 21 starts that had a set spread.
  • Corbin’s starts hit the over on the run total 10 times in 21 games with a set total this season.

Corbin’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
vs. Rockies Jul. 24 6.1 10 6 5 5 2
at Cubs Jul. 18 5.1 6 3 3 6 1
vs. Rangers Jul. 9 7.0 5 1 1 6 1
vs. Reds Jul. 4 5.0 10 6 6 2 3
at Mariners Jun. 28 7.0 5 0 0 9 0

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