MLB Probable Starting Pitchers Today: Monday, August 26
Monday’s MLB schedule features a slew of intriguing pitching matchups, and we’ve got all of the probable pitchers highlighted below. Top billing goes to the head-to-head matchup between the Astros and the Phillies, who will be sending Ronel Blanco and Zack Wheeler to the hill, respectively.
Keep scrolling to find the expected starters for every contest on the schedule for August 26.
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Today’s Probable Starting Pitchers
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Royals at Guardians Probable Pitchers
The Kansas City Royals will send Cole Ragans (10-8) to the hill as they play the Guardians, who will counter with Nick Sandlin (7-0) when the teams play Monday.
| KC: Ragans | CLE: Sandlin | |
|---|---|---|
| 26 (152.1 IP) | Games/IP | 56 (46.1 IP) |
| 3.31 | ERA | 3.88 |
| 10.8 | K/9 | 10.3 |
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Vegas Odds for Royals at Guardians
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- KC Odds to Win: -125
- CLE Odds to Win: +105
- Total: 8 runs
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Blue Jays at Red Sox Probable Pitchers
The Toronto Blue Jays will send Yariel Rodriguez (1-5) to the mound as they take on the Red Sox, who will counter with Kutter Crawford (8-11) when the clubs face off Monday.
| TOR: Rodriguez | BOS: Crawford | |
|---|---|---|
| 14 (59.1 IP) | Games/IP | 26 (147 IP) |
| 4.40 | ERA | 4.22 |
| 9.6 | K/9 | 8.3 |
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Royals at Guardians Probable Pitchers
The Kansas City Royals will send Alec Marsh (0-0) to the mound as they play the Guardians, who will counter with Logan Allen (0-0) when the clubs meet Monday.
| KC: Marsh | CLE: Allen | |
|---|---|---|
| 0 (0 IP) | Games/IP | 0 (0 IP) |
| – | ERA | – |
| – | K/9 | – |
Vegas Odds for Royals at Guardians
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- KC Odds to Win: -120
- CLE Odds to Win: +100
- Total: 8 runs
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Cubs at Pirates Probable Pitchers
The Chicago Cubs will send Jameson Taillon (8-8) to the hill as they play the Pirates, who will hand the ball to Mitch Keller (11-7) when the clubs play on Monday.
| CHC: Taillon | PIT: Keller | |
|---|---|---|
| 22 (126.2 IP) | Games/IP | 25 (148.1 IP) |
| 3.77 | ERA | 3.76 |
| 7.2 | K/9 | 8.1 |
Vegas Odds for Cubs at Pirates
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- PIT Odds to Win: -112
- CHC Odds to Win: -108
- Total: 8.5 runs
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- Game Time: 6:40 PM ET
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Astros at Phillies Probable Pitchers
The Houston Astros will send Blanco (9-6) to the mound as they take on the Phillies, who will look to Wheeler (12-6) when the teams meet on Monday.
| HOU: Blanco | PHI: Wheeler | |
|---|---|---|
| 24 (137.2 IP) | Games/IP | 25 (154.2 IP) |
| 3.14 | ERA | 2.73 |
| 8.9 | K/9 | 9.9 |
Vegas Odds for Astros at Phillies
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- PHI Odds to Win: -162
- HOU Odds to Win: +136
- Total: 8 runs
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- Game Time: 6:40 PM ET
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Yankees at Nationals Probable Pitchers
The New York Yankees will send Nestor Cortes Jr. (7-10) to the hill as they face the Nationals, who will look to Mitchell Parker (7-7) for the game between the clubs on Monday.
| NYY: Cortes | WSH: Parker | |
|---|---|---|
| 26 (148.1 IP) | Games/IP | 23 (122.2 IP) |
| 4.00 | ERA | 4.26 |
| 8.3 | K/9 | 7.6 |
Vegas Odds for Yankees at Nationals
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- NYY Odds to Win: -185
- WSH Odds to Win: +154
- Total: 9 runs
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Blue Jays at Red Sox Probable Pitchers
The Toronto Blue Jays will send Jose Berrios (12-9) to the hill as they face the Red Sox, who will hand the ball to Nick Pivetta (5-8) for the matchup between the clubs Monday.
| TOR: Berrios | BOS: Pivetta | |
|---|---|---|
| 26 (156.2 IP) | Games/IP | 20 (105.1 IP) |
| 3.79 | ERA | 4.70 |
| 7.1 | K/9 | 10.7 |
Vegas Odds for Blue Jays at Red Sox
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- BOS Odds to Win: -162
- TOR Odds to Win: +136
- Total: 9 runs
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Braves at Twins Probable Pitchers
The Atlanta Braves will send Max Fried (7-7) to the bump as they play the Twins, who will counter with Bailey Ober (12-5) when the teams face off Monday.
| ATL: Fried | MIN: Ober | |
|---|---|---|
| 22 (128.2 IP) | Games/IP | 24 (140 IP) |
| 3.57 | ERA | 3.54 |
| 8.3 | K/9 | 9.3 |
Vegas Odds for Braves at Twins
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- ATL Odds to Win: -112
- MIN Odds to Win: -108
- Total: 8 runs
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Padres at Cardinals Probable Pitchers
The San Diego Padres will send Randy Vasquez (0-0) to the mound as they take on the Cardinals, who will hand the ball to Kyle Gibson (7-5) when the clubs play Monday.
| SD: Vasquez | STL: Gibson | |
|---|---|---|
| 0 (0 IP) | Games/IP | 24 (136.1 IP) |
| – | ERA | 4.22 |
| – | K/9 | 8.3 |
Vegas Odds for Padres at Cardinals
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- STL Odds to Win: -112
- SD Odds to Win: -108
- Total: 9.5 runs
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Tigers at White Sox Probable Pitchers
The Detroit Tigers will send Ty Madden (0-0) to the mound as they take on the White Sox, who will give the start to Davis Martin (0-2) when the teams play on Monday.
| DET: Madden | CHW: Martin | |
|---|---|---|
| 0 (0 IP) | Games/IP | 5 (22.1 IP) |
| – | ERA | 3.22 |
| – | K/9 | 8.9 |
Vegas Odds for Tigers at White Sox
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- DET Odds to Win: -155
- CHW Odds to Win: +130
- Total: 9 runs
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Marlins at Rockies Probable Pitchers
The Miami Marlins will send Edward Cabrera (2-5) to the mound as they face the Rockies, who will look to Tanner Gordon (0-0) when the clubs play Monday.
| MIA: Cabrera | COL: Gordon | |
|---|---|---|
| 14 (65.1 IP) | Games/IP | 0 (0 IP) |
| 5.65 | ERA | – |
| 10.1 | K/9 | – |
Vegas Odds for Marlins at Rockies
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- COL Odds to Win: -110
- MIA Odds to Win: -110
- Total: 10.5 runs
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Rays at Mariners Probable Pitchers
The Tampa Bay Rays will send Ryan Pepiot (7-5) to the hill as they play the Mariners, who will counter with Bryce Miller (9-7) when the clubs play Monday.
| TB: Pepiot | SEA: Miller | |
|---|---|---|
| 19 (98.2 IP) | Games/IP | 25 (143.2 IP) |
| 3.65 | ERA | 3.32 |
| 9.5 | K/9 | 8.3 |
Vegas Odds for Rays at Mariners
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- SEA Odds to Win: -125
- TB Odds to Win: +105
- Total: 7 runs
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- Game Time: 9:40 PM ET
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