MLB Probable Starting Pitchers Today: Friday, August 16
Which hurlers are expected to start for their respective teams on Friday? Keep reading for a complete list of the day’s probable pitcher matchups, including a game that has the Dodgers’ Tyler Glasnow taking on the Cardinals’ Miles Mikolas.
Keep reading to find the probable pitcher matchups for every contest on the calendar for August 16.
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Today’s Probable Starting Pitchers
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Blue Jays at Cubs Probable Pitchers
The Toronto Blue Jays will send Yariel Rodriguez (1-5) to the mound as they play the Cubs, who will give the start to Kyle Hendricks (3-10) for the matchup between the clubs Friday.
| TOR: Rodriguez | CHC: Hendricks | |
|---|---|---|
| 12 (50 IP) | Games/IP | 21 (91.1 IP) |
| 3.60 | ERA | 6.60 |
| 9.4 | K/9 | 6.4 |
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- CHC Odds to Win: -115
- TOR Odds to Win: -105
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Royals at Reds Probable Pitchers
The Kansas City Royals will send Michael Lorenzen (5-6) to the bump as they take on the Reds, who will counter with Nick Martinez (6-5) for the matchup between the teams Friday.
| KC: Lorenzen | CIN: MartÃnez | |
|---|---|---|
| 21 (111.2 IP) | Games/IP | 33 (91 IP) |
| 3.79 | ERA | 3.16 |
| 6.7 | K/9 | 7.4 |
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- CIN Odds to Win: -142
- KC Odds to Win: +120
- Total: 9.5 runs
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Nationals at Phillies Probable Pitchers
The Washington Nationals will send Patrick Corbin (2-12) to the mound as they face the Phillies, who will hand the ball to Aaron Nola (11-6) when the teams play Friday.
| WSH: Corbin | PHI: Nola | |
|---|---|---|
| 24 (131 IP) | Games/IP | 24 (147.1 IP) |
| 5.98 | ERA | 3.60 |
| 6.7 | K/9 | 8.4 |
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- PHI Odds to Win: -278
- WSH Odds to Win: +225
- Total: 9 runs
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Yankees at Tigers Probable Pitchers
The New York Yankees will send Gerrit Cole (3-2) to the hill as they face the Tigers on Friday.
| NYY: Cole | DET: TBD | |
|---|---|---|
| 9 (46 IP) | Games/IP | – |
| 4.70 | ERA | – |
| 10.2 | K/9 | – |
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Mariners at Pirates Probable Pitchers
The Seattle Mariners will send Logan Gilbert (7-8) to the mound as they play the Pirates, who will counter with Paul Skenes (6-2) when the clubs meet on Friday.
| SEA: Gilbert | PIT: Skenes | |
|---|---|---|
| 24 (154.2 IP) | Games/IP | 15 (92 IP) |
| 2.91 | ERA | 2.25 |
| 8.7 | K/9 | 11.3 |
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- PIT Odds to Win: -130
- SEA Odds to Win: +110
- Total: 7 runs
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Diamondbacks at Rays Probable Pitchers
The Arizona Diamondbacks will send Ryne Nelson (8-6) to the mound as they play the Rays, who will counter with Ryan Pepiot (6-5) when the clubs meet on Friday.
| ARI: Nelson | TB: Pepiot | |
|---|---|---|
| 22 (117.2 IP) | Games/IP | 17 (87.1 IP) |
| 4.51 | ERA | 3.92 |
| 7.3 | K/9 | 9.7 |
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- ARI Odds to Win: -112
- TB Odds to Win: -108
- Total: 8 runs
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Red Sox at Orioles Probable Pitchers
The Boston Red Sox will send Cooper Criswell (4-4) to the bump as they take on the Orioles, who will give the start to Corbin Burnes (12-4) for the matchup between the teams on Friday.
| BOS: Criswell | BAL: Burnes | |
|---|---|---|
| 18 (71.2 IP) | Games/IP | 24 (149.2 IP) |
| 4.02 | ERA | 2.71 |
| 7.0 | K/9 | 8.2 |
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Marlins at Mets Probable Pitchers
The Miami Marlins will send Roddery Munoz (2-6) to the mound as they take on the Mets, who will hand the ball to Sean Manaea (8-5) when the clubs meet Friday.
| MIA: Munoz | NYM: Manaea | |
|---|---|---|
| 15 (74.2 IP) | Games/IP | 23 (123 IP) |
| 5.67 | ERA | 3.44 |
| 7.5 | K/9 | 9.1 |
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- NYM Odds to Win: -238
- MIA Odds to Win: +195
- Total: 8.5 runs
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Twins at Rangers Probable Pitchers
The Minnesota Twins will send Simeon Woods Richardson (3-3) to the hill as they face the Rangers, who will give the start to Andrew Heaney (4-12) for the game between the teams Friday.
| MIN: Richardson | TEX: Heaney | |
|---|---|---|
| 20 (102.1 IP) | Games/IP | 24 (120 IP) |
| 3.78 | ERA | 4.05 |
| 8.0 | K/9 | 8.6 |
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- TEX Odds to Win: -115
- MIN Odds to Win: -105
- Total: 8.5 runs
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Guardians at Brewers Probable Pitchers
The Cleveland Guardians will send Gavin Williams (2-4) to the hill as they play the Brewers, who will hand the ball to Aaron Civale (3-8) when the teams play on Friday.
| CLE: Williams | MIL: Civale | |
|---|---|---|
| 8 (39 IP) | Games/IP | 23 (118.1 IP) |
| 4.38 | ERA | 5.17 |
| 9.7 | K/9 | 8.6 |
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- CLE Odds to Win: -118
- MIL Odds to Win: -102
- Total: 8 runs
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White Sox at Astros Probable Pitchers
The Chicago White Sox will send Garrett Crochet (6-9) to the mound as they face the Astros, who will look to Spencer Arrighetti (5-10) when the teams play on Friday.
| CHW: Crochet | HOU: Arrighetti | |
|---|---|---|
| 24 (120.2 IP) | Games/IP | 21 (105 IP) |
| 3.65 | ERA | 5.14 |
| 12.5 | K/9 | 11.1 |
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- HOU Odds to Win: -192
- CHW Odds to Win: +160
- Total: 8 runs
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Dodgers at Cardinals Probable Pitchers
The Los Angeles Dodgers will send Glasnow (9-6) to the mound as they take on the Cardinals, who will give the start to Mikolas (8-9) for the game between the clubs Friday.
| LAD: Glasnow | STL: Mikolas | |
|---|---|---|
| 22 (134 IP) | Games/IP | 24 (132.1 IP) |
| 3.49 | ERA | 5.30 |
| 11.3 | K/9 | 6.1 |
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Padres at Rockies Probable Pitchers
The San Diego Padres will send Matt Waldron (7-9) to the mound as they play the Rockies, who will look to Cal Quantrill (7-8) when the teams face off on Friday.
| SD: Waldron | COL: Quantrill | |
|---|---|---|
| 24 (132.2 IP) | Games/IP | 23 (122.1 IP) |
| 4.00 | ERA | 4.56 |
| 8.2 | K/9 | 6.8 |
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- SD Odds to Win: -180
- COL Odds to Win: +150
- Total: 11.5 runs
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Braves at Angels Probable Pitchers
The Atlanta Braves will send Spencer Schwellenbach (4-5) to the mound as they face the Angels, who will counter with Jose Soriano (6-7) when the teams face off on Friday.
| ATL: Schwellenbach | LAA: Soriano | |
|---|---|---|
| 12 (70.2 IP) | Games/IP | 21 (109.2 IP) |
| 3.95 | ERA | 3.36 |
| 9.8 | K/9 | 7.6 |
Vegas Odds for Braves at Angels
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- ATL Odds to Win: -148
- LAA Odds to Win: +124
- Total: 8 runs
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