Tigers vs. Guardians ALDS Game 2 Probable Starting Pitchers Today – Oct. 7
The Detroit Tigers and Cleveland Guardians hit the field in the second game of the ALDS at Progressive Field, Monday at 4:08 p.m. ET. The Guardians lead the series 1-0.
The probable starters are Tarik Skubal (18-4, 2.39 ERA) for the Tigers and Matthew Boyd (2-2, 2.72 ERA) for the Guardians.
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Tigers vs. Guardians Pitcher Matchup Info
- Date: Monday, October 7, 2024
- Time: 4:08 p.m. ET
- TV: Max
- Location: Cleveland, Ohio
- Venue: Progressive Field
- Live Stream: Fubo
- Probable Pitchers: Skubal – DET (18-4, 2.39 ERA) vs Boyd – CLE (2-2, 2.72 ERA)
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Tigers Probable Starting Pitcher Today: Tarik Skubal
- Skubal (18-4) will take to the mound for the Tigers and make his 32nd start of the season.
- The left-hander’s last start was on Tuesday, when he tossed six innings without allowing a run on four hits in a matchup with the Houston Astros.
- The 27-year-old has an ERA of 2.39, a 6.51 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of .922 in 31 games this season.
- He’s looking to extend his two-game quality start streak.
- Skubal has pitched five or more innings in 17 straight games and will look to extend that streak.
- He has kept opponents from scoring an earned run in two straight appearances.
- The 27-year-old’s 2.39 ERA ranks second, .922 WHIP ranks second, and 10.7 K/9 ranks fifth among qualified pitchers in the majors this season.
Tarik Skubal vs. Guardians
- The Guardians are batting .238 this season, 21st in MLB. They have a team slugging percentage of .395 (16th in the league) with 185 home runs.
- The left-hander has faced the Guardians one time this season, allowing them to go 10-for-30 with two doubles and an RBI in seven innings.
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Guardians Probable Starting Pitcher Tonight: Matthew Boyd
- Boyd (2-2 with a 2.72 ERA and 46 strikeouts in 39 2/3 innings pitched) gets the start for the Guardians, his ninth of the season.
- The left-hander last appeared on Saturday, Sept. 21 against the St. Louis Cardinals, when he threw four innings, allowing two earned runs while giving up four hits.
- The 33-year-old has put up an ERA of 2.72, with 10.4 strikeouts per nine innings in eight games this season. Opponents are batting .213 against him.
- Boyd heads into this outing with three quality starts under his belt this season.
- Boyd enters the game with five outings of five or more innings pitched this year.
- He given up one or more earned runs in all of his appearances in 2024.
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