Dodgers vs. Reds Probable Starting Pitchers Today – May 17
The Los Angeles Dodgers (29-17) square off against the Cincinnati Reds (19-25) on Friday at Dodger Stadium, at 10:10 PM ET.
The Dodgers will give the nod to James Paxton (5-0, 2.58 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 6 on the season, and the Reds will counter with Frankie Montas (2-3, 4.20 ERA).
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Dodgers vs. Reds Pitcher Matchup Info
- Date: Friday, May 17, 2024
- Time: 10:10 PM ET
- TV: MLB Network
- Location: Los Angeles, California
- Venue: Dodger Stadium
- Live Stream: Fubo
- Probable Pitchers: Paxton – LAD (5-0, 2.58 ERA) vs Montas – CIN (2-3, 4.20 ERA)
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Dodgers Probable Starting Pitcher Today: James Paxton
- The Dodgers will hand the ball to Paxton (5-0) for his eighth start of the season.
- The left-hander allowed four hits in six scoreless innings pitched against the San Diego Padres on Sunday.
- The 35-year-old has pitched to a 2.58 ERA this season with 5.2 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 5.6 walks per nine across seven games.
- He’s looking to extend his two-game quality start streak.
- Paxton will look to finish five or more innings for the fourth start in a row.
- He has two appearances with no earned runs allowed in seven chances this season.
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Reds Probable Starting Pitcher Tonight: Frankie Montás
- Montas gets the start for the Reds, his eighth of the season. He is 2-3 with a 4.20 ERA and 24 strikeouts in 30 2/3 innings pitched.
- In his most recent appearance on Sunday against the San Francisco Giants, the righty threw 4 2/3 innings, giving up four earned runs while surrendering seven hits.
- During seven games this season, the 31-year-old has a 4.20 ERA and 7.2 strikeouts per nine innings, while giving up a batting average of .246 to his opponents.
- Montas enters the game with two quality starts under his belt this season.
- Montas heads into the matchup with four outings of five or more innings pitched this campaign.
- In two of his seven total appearances this season he has not given up an earned run.
