MLB Probable Starting Pitchers Today: Tuesday, August 6
As we approach Tuesday’s MLB slate, let’s take a look at the probable pitchers for each contest. One of the day’s most exciting matchups pits the Twins (Pablo Lopez) against the Cubs (Shota Imanaga).
Read on to find the likely starting pitchers for every game on the schedule for August 6.
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Today’s Probable Starting Pitchers
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Diamondbacks at Guardians Probable Pitchers
The Arizona Diamondbacks will send Eduardo Rodriguez (0-0) to the hill as they take on the Guardians, who will counter with Ben Lively (10-6) for the game between the clubs on Tuesday.
| ARI: Rodríguez | CLE: Lively | |
|---|---|---|
| 0 (0 IP) | Games/IP | 19 (105.1 IP) |
| – | ERA | 3.42 |
| – | K/9 | 7.7 |
For a full breakdown of the Rodríguez vs Lively matchup click here.
Vegas Odds for Diamondbacks at Guardians
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- CLE Odds to Win: -118
- ARI Odds to Win: -102
- Total: 8 runs
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Cleveland Guardians vs. Arizona Diamondbacks Score Prediction
Reds at Marlins Probable Pitchers
The Cincinnati Reds will send Nick Lodolo (8-4) to the hill as they take on the Marlins, who will hand the ball to Max Meyer (2-1) for the matchup between the clubs Tuesday.
| CIN: Lodolo | MIA: Meyer | |
|---|---|---|
| 17 (97 IP) | Games/IP | 5 (26 IP) |
| 3.99 | ERA | 3.81 |
| 9.3 | K/9 | 8.3 |
For a full breakdown of the Lodolo vs Meyer matchup click here.
Vegas Odds for Reds at Marlins
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- CIN Odds to Win: -135
- MIA Odds to Win: +114
- Total: 8 runs
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Miami Marlins vs. Cincinnati Reds Score Prediction
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Padres at Pirates Probable Pitchers
The San Diego Padres will send Dylan Cease (11-8) to the bump as they take on the Pirates, who will look to Bailey Falter (5-7) for the game between the clubs Tuesday.
| SD: Cease | PIT: Falter | |
|---|---|---|
| 23 (136.2 IP) | Games/IP | 18 (95.2 IP) |
| 3.42 | ERA | 3.95 |
| 11.5 | K/9 | 6.0 |
For a full preview of the Cease vs Falter matchup click here.
Vegas Odds for Padres at Pirates
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- SD Odds to Win: -166
- PIT Odds to Win: +140
- Total: 7.5 runs
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Pittsburgh Pirates vs. San Diego Padres Score Prediction
Giants at Nationals Probable Pitchers
The San Francisco Giants will send Hayden Birdsong (3-0) to the mound as they play the Nationals, who will counter with MacKenzie Gore (6-9) when the clubs face off Tuesday.
| SF: Birdsong | WSH: Gore | |
|---|---|---|
| 6 (30.1 IP) | Games/IP | 22 (111 IP) |
| 2.97 | ERA | 4.54 |
| 11.3 | K/9 | 9.9 |
For a full report of the Birdsong vs Gore matchup click here.
Vegas Odds for Giants at Nationals
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- SF Odds to Win: -118
- WSH Odds to Win: -102
- Total: 9 runs
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Washington Nationals vs. San Francisco Giants Score Prediction
Orioles at Blue Jays Probable Pitchers
The Baltimore Orioles will send Grayson Rodriguez (13-4) to the mound as they take on the Blue Jays, who will counter with Chris Bassitt (8-10) when the teams meet on Tuesday.
| BAL: Rodriguez | TOR: Bassitt | |
|---|---|---|
| 20 (116.2 IP) | Games/IP | 22 (123 IP) |
| 3.86 | ERA | 4.02 |
| 10.0 | K/9 | 8.4 |
For a full breakdown of the Rodriguez vs Bassitt matchup click here.
Vegas Odds for Orioles at Blue Jays
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- BAL Odds to Win: -162
- TOR Odds to Win: +136
- Total: 9 runs
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- Game Time: 7:07 PM ET
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Toronto Blue Jays vs. Baltimore Orioles Score Prediction
Brewers at Braves Probable Pitchers
The Milwaukee Brewers will send Colin Rea (9-3) to the mound as they play the Braves, who will give the start to Bryce Elder (2-4) for the matchup between the clubs Tuesday.
| MIL: Rea | ATL: Elder | |
|---|---|---|
| 21 (115.1 IP) | Games/IP | 9 (46 IP) |
| 3.59 | ERA | 5.67 |
| 7.0 | K/9 | 7.8 |
For a full report of the Rea vs Elder matchup click here.
Vegas Odds for Brewers at Braves
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- ATL Odds to Win: -135
- MIL Odds to Win: +114
- Total: 9 runs
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Atlanta Braves vs. Milwaukee Brewers Score Prediction
Rays at Cardinals Probable Pitchers
The Tampa Bay Rays will send Jeffrey Springs (0-0) to the bump as they take on the Cardinals, who will give the start to Sonny Gray (10-6) when the teams face off Tuesday.
| TB: Springs | STL: Gray | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (3.2 IP) | Games/IP | 20 (118.2 IP) |
| 4.91 | ERA | 3.72 |
| 7.4 | K/9 | 11.1 |
For a full breakdown of the Springs vs Gray matchup click here.
Vegas Odds for Rays at Cardinals
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- STL Odds to Win: -155
- TB Odds to Win: +130
- Total: 7.5 runs
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St. Louis Cardinals vs. Tampa Bay Rays Score Prediction
Astros at Rangers Probable Pitchers
The Houston Astros will send Framber Valdez (10-5) to the mound as they take on the Rangers, who will counter with Tyler Mahle (0-0) for the game between the clubs on Tuesday.
| HOU: Valdez | TEX: Mahle | |
|---|---|---|
| 19 (116.1 IP) | Games/IP | 0 (0 IP) |
| 3.56 | ERA | – |
| 8.4 | K/9 | – |
For a full preview of the Valdez vs Mahle matchup click here.
Vegas Odds for Astros at Rangers
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- HOU Odds to Win: -130
- TEX Odds to Win: +114
- Total: 8.5 runs
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Texas Rangers vs. Houston Astros Score Prediction
Twins at Cubs Probable Pitchers
The Minnesota Twins will send Lopez (10-7) to the mound as they take on the Cubs, who will look to Imanaga (8-2) for the matchup between the teams Tuesday.
| MIN: Lopez | CHC: Imanaga | |
|---|---|---|
| 22 (124 IP) | Games/IP | 20 (116.1 IP) |
| 4.65 | ERA | 3.09 |
| 10.3 | K/9 | 9.1 |
For a full report of the Lopez vs Imanaga matchup click here.
Vegas Odds for Twins at Cubs
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- CHC Odds to Win: -110
- MIN Odds to Win: -110
- Total: 6 runs
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Chicago Cubs vs. Minnesota Twins Score Prediction
Red Sox at Royals Probable Pitchers
The Boston Red Sox will send Brayan Bello (10-5) to the mound as they face the Royals, who will look to Seth Lugo (13-5) when the clubs face off on Tuesday.
| BOS: Bello | KC: Lugo | |
|---|---|---|
| 20 (107 IP) | Games/IP | 23 (150.1 IP) |
| 5.13 | ERA | 2.57 |
| 8.7 | K/9 | 7.6 |
For a full preview of the Bello vs Lugo matchup click here.
Vegas Odds for Red Sox at Royals
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- KC Odds to Win: -125
- BOS Odds to Win: +105
- Total: 8.5 runs
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Kansas City Royals vs. Boston Red Sox Score Prediction
Mets at Rockies Probable Pitchers
The New York Mets will send Luis Severino (7-4) to the hill as they face the Rockies, who will counter with Kyle Freeland (3-4) for the matchup between the teams Tuesday.
| NYM: Severino | COL: Freeland | |
|---|---|---|
| 21 (123.2 IP) | Games/IP | 11 (59 IP) |
| 3.93 | ERA | 5.64 |
| 7.0 | K/9 | 7.3 |
For a full report of the Severino vs Freeland matchup click here.
Vegas Odds for Mets at Rockies
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- NYM Odds to Win: -148
- COL Odds to Win: +124
- Total: 11 runs
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Colorado Rockies vs. New York Mets Score Prediction
Tigers at Mariners Probable Pitchers
The Detroit Tigers will send Keider Montero (1-5) to the mound as they face the Mariners, who will counter with Luis Castillo (9-10) when the clubs play Tuesday.
| DET: Montero | SEA: Castillo | |
|---|---|---|
| 8 (43.2 IP) | Games/IP | 23 (136.1 IP) |
| 6.18 | ERA | 3.43 |
| 7.0 | K/9 | 8.6 |
For a full preview of the Montero vs Castillo matchup click here.
Vegas Odds for Tigers at Mariners
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- SEA Odds to Win: -205
- DET Odds to Win: +170
- Total: 7.5 runs
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Seattle Mariners vs. Detroit Tigers Score Prediction
White Sox at Athletics Probable Pitchers
The Chicago White Sox will send Jonathan Cannon (1-5) to the hill as they face the Athletics, who will hand the ball to Ross Stripling (2-10) when the teams meet on Tuesday.
| CHW: Cannon | OAK: Stripling | |
|---|---|---|
| 13 (70 IP) | Games/IP | 13 (67 IP) |
| 4.11 | ERA | 5.64 |
| 5.9 | K/9 | 5.1 |
For a full preview of the Cannon vs Stripling matchup click here.
Vegas Odds for White Sox at Athletics
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- OAK Odds to Win: -205
- CHW Odds to Win: +180
- Total: 8.5 runs
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Oakland Athletics vs. Chicago White Sox Score Prediction
Phillies at Dodgers Probable Pitchers
The Philadelphia Phillies will send Cristopher Sanchez (7-7) to the bump as they play the Dodgers, who will look to Clayton Kershaw (0-1) when the clubs play on Tuesday.
| PHI: Sanchez | LAD: Kershaw | |
|---|---|---|
| 21 (120.2 IP) | Games/IP | 2 (7.2 IP) |
| 3.36 | ERA | 5.87 |
| 7.3 | K/9 | 7.0 |
For a full preview of the Sanchez vs Kershaw matchup click here.
Vegas Odds for Phillies at Dodgers
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- LAD Odds to Win: -112
- PHI Odds to Win: -108
- Total: 8.5 runs
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Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Philadelphia Phillies Score Prediction
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