The San Diego Padres (26-26) visit the Cincinnati Reds (20-29) at Great American Ball Park on Thursday, beginning at 1:10 PM ET.
The Padres will give the ball to Matt Waldron (2-5, 5.00 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 3 on the season, and the Reds will turn to Frankie Montas (2-3, 4.37 ERA).
Padres vs. Reds Pitcher Matchup and Game Info
When: Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 1:10 PM ET
Where: Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati, Ohio
How to Watch on TV: BSOH
Probable Pitchers: Matt Waldron (Padres) – 2-5, 5.00 ERA vs Frankie Montás (Reds) – 2-3, 4.37 ERA
Padres vs. Reds Odds
Padres to win: -112
Reds to win: -106
Spread: Padres -1.5
Total: 9.5 runs
Padres vs. Reds Pitcher Performance
Waldron |
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Montás |
9 |
GS |
8 |
2-5 |
W-L |
2-3 |
5.00 |
ERA |
4.37 |
45 |
IP |
35 |
17 |
BB |
15 |
45 |
SO |
25 |
Padres Probable Starting Pitcher: Matt Waldron
Waldron (2-5) takes the mound for the Padres in his 10th start of the season. He has a 5.00 ERA in 45 2/3 innings pitched, with 45 strikeouts.
The righty last appeared on Friday against the Atlanta Braves, when he threw 5 2/3 innings, allowing one earned run while giving up five hits.
The 27-year-old has amassed a 5.00 ERA and 9.0 strikeouts per nine innings across nine games this season, while giving up a batting average of .261 to his opponents.
Waldron has one quality start under his belt this year.
Waldron is looking for his third straight appearance lasting five or more innings. He averages 5.0 frames per appearance on the hill.
He has held his opponents without an earned run in one of his nine outings this season.
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Reds Probable Starting Pitcher: Frankie Montás
The Reds will hand the ball to Montas (2-3) for his ninth start of the season.
The right-hander gave up three earned runs and allowed four hits in five innings pitched against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday.
The 31-year-old has an ERA of 4.37, a 1.67 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.371 in eight games this season.
He has earned a quality start two times in eight starts this season.
Montas has made five starts of five or more innings in eight chances this season, and averages 4.4 frames when he pitches.
He has made eight appearances and finished two of them without allowing an earned run.
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