The Washington Nationals (21-26) match up against the Minnesota Twins (25-23) at home in Washington on Wednesday. The contest starts at 1:05 PM ET.
The Twins will give the ball to Simeon Woods Richardson (1-0, 2.97 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 2 on the season, and the Nationals will turn to Jake Irvin (2-4, 3.91 ERA).
Twins vs. Nationals Pitcher Matchup and Game Info
When: Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 1:05 PM ET
Where: Nationals Park in Washington D.C.
How to Watch on TV: BSN
Probable Pitchers: Woods Richardson – MIN (1-0, 2.97 ERA) vs Irvin – WSH (2-4, 3.91 ERA)
Twins vs. Nationals Odds
Twins to win: -125
Nationals to win: +106
Spread: Twins -1.5
Total: 9.5 runs
Twins vs. Nationals Pitcher Performance
| Woods Richardson |
|
Irvin |
| 6 |
GS |
9 |
| 1-0 |
W-L |
2-4 |
| 2.97 |
ERA |
3.91 |
| 30.1 |
IP |
50.2 |
| 6 |
BB |
9 |
| 25 |
SO |
38 |
Twins Probable Starting Pitcher: Simeon Woods Richardson
Woods Richardson gets the start for the Twins, his seventh of the season. He is 1-0 with a 2.97 ERA and 25 strikeouts in 30 1/3 innings pitched.
His most recent appearance was on Friday against the Cleveland Guardians, when the righty tossed 5 1/3 innings, surrendering one earned run while giving up four hits.
The 23-year-old has amassed a 2.97 ERA and 7.4 strikeouts per nine innings across six games this season, while giving up a batting average of .250 to opposing hitters.
Woods Richardson has two quality starts under his belt this year.
Woods Richardson has pitched five or more innings in a game four times this year heading into this game.
He has had one appearance this season in which he did not surrender an earned run.
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Nationals Probable Starting Pitcher: Jake Irvin
Irvin (2-4) will take the mound for the Nationals, his 10th start of the season.
The right-hander’s last appearance was on Friday, when he threw five innings against the Philadelphia Phillies, giving up four earned runs while allowing five hits.
The 27-year-old has pitched in nine games this season with an ERA of 3.91, a 4.22 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.105.
He has earned a quality start four times in nine starts this season.
Irvin has pitched five or more innings in four straight games and will look to extend that streak.
He has two appearances this season with zero earned runs allowed out of his nine chances this season.
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