The Oakland Athletics (62-81) face the Detroit Tigers (72-71) at home at 4:07 p.m. ET on Sunday.
This contest’s pitching matchup is set, as the Athletics will send J.T. Ginn to the mound, while Beau Brieske (2-4) will take the ball for the Tigers.
Athletics vs. Tigers Pitcher Matchup and Game Info
When: Sunday, September 8, 2024 at 4:07 p.m. ET
Where: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland, California
How to Watch on TV: NBCS-CA
Probable Pitchers: J.T. Ginn (Athletics) – 0-0, 4.30 ERA vs Beau Brieske (Tigers) – 2-4, 4.14 ERA
Athletics vs. Tigers Odds
Tigers to win: -104
Tigers to win: -104
Spread: Tigers -1.5
Total: 8.5 runs
Athletics vs. Tigers Pitcher Performance
Ginn |
|
Brieske |
2 |
GS |
8 |
0-0 |
W-L |
2-4 |
4.30 |
ERA |
4.14 |
14.2 |
IP |
54.1 |
5 |
BB |
24 |
15 |
SO |
56 |
Athletics Probable Starting Pitcher: J.T. Ginn
The Athletics will look to Ginn (0-0) in his third start of the season.
His most recent time out was on Wednesday against the Seattle Mariners, when the righty tossed six innings, surrendering two earned runs while allowing five hits.
He has a 4.30 ERA and 9.2 strikeouts per nine innings while opponents are batting .192 against him over his four appearances this season.
Ginn will look to build upon a three-game streak of going five or more innings (he’s averaging 3.6 innings per outing).
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Tigers Probable Starting Pitcher: Beau Brieske
The Tigers will send Brieske (2-4) to the mound for his ninth start this season.
The right-hander last pitched out of the bullpen on Saturday, when he threw 1 1/3 innings, giving up no earned runs while allowing two hits to the Oakland Athletics.
The 26-year-old has an ERA of 4.14, a 2.33 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.399 in 37 games this season.
In eight starts this season, Brieske has not yet earned a quality start.
In eight starts this season, Brieske has yet to pitch five or more innings.
He has kept opponents from scoring an earned run in four straight appearances.
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