Pirates vs. Tigers Probable Starting Pitching Matchup – August 1, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on July 30, 2023 - Last Updated on September 25, 2024

The Detroit Tigers (47-59) kick off a two-game series on Tuesday against the Pittsburgh Pirates (47-58). The contest begins at 7:05 PM ET at PNC Park. The Pirates will give the ball to Juan Carlos Oviedo (4-11, 4.60 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 5 on the season, and the Tigers will counter with Matt Manning (3-2, 4.32 ERA).

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Pittsburgh vs. Detroit Pitcher Matchup Info

  • When: Tuesday, August 1, 2023 at 7:05 PM ET
  • Where: PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • How to Watch on TV: SNPT
  • Probable Pitchers: Oviedo – PIT (4-11, 4.60 ERA) vs Manning – DET (3-2, 4.32 ERA)

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Pirates vs. Tigers Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)

Oviedo Manning
21 GS 8
4-11 W-L 3-2
4.60 ERA 4.32
117.1 IP 41.2
49 BB 13
106 SO 30

Pirates Probable Starting Pitcher: Juan Carlos Oviedo

  • In his last outing on Wednesday against the San Diego Padres, the righty tossed six innings, giving up one earned run while surrendering three hits.
  • The 25-year-old has put up an ERA of 4.60, with 8.1 strikeouts per nine innings, in 21 games this season. Opponents are batting .236 against him.
  • Oviedo heads into the game with 10 quality starts under his belt this season.
  • In one of his appearances this season he did not surrender an earned run.
  • Among pitchers who qualify in MLB action this season, the 25-year-old ranks 51st in ERA (4.60), 50th in WHIP (1.347), and 41st in K/9 (8.1).
  • Oviedo’s team is 7-14-0 against the spread in his starts this season.
  • In Oviedo’s 21 starts with a total, the teams have hit the over nine times.

Oviedo’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
at Padres Jul. 26 6.0 3 1 1 5 3
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

Tigers Probable Starting Pitcher: Matt Manning

  • The right-hander gave up seven earned runs and allowed seven hits in five innings pitched against the Los Angeles Angels on Thursday.
  • The 25-year-old has pitched to a 4.32 ERA this season with 6.5 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 2.8 walks per nine across eight games.
  • He has started eight games this season, earning a quality start (6 or more IP, 3 or fewer ER) in one of them.
  • He has two appearances with no earned runs allowed in eight chances this season.
  • The Tigers have a 3-5-0 ATS record in Manning’s eight starts with a set spread.
  • Manning’s starts hit the over on the run total six times in eight games with a set total this season.

Manning’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
vs. Angels Jul. 27 5.0 7 7 7 5 1
vs. Padres Jul. 22 2.0 1 0 0 2 2
at Royals Jul. 17 5.2 4 2 1 3 0
vs. Blue Jays Jul. 8 6.2 0 0 0 5 3
at Rockies Jul. 2 5.0 5 4 4 4 0

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