Twins vs. Athletics Probable Starting Pitchers Today – June 16
The Minnesota Twins (38-32) will attempt to keep a three-game winning streak alive when they host the Oakland Athletics (26-46) at 2:10 PM ET on Sunday.
The probable pitchers are Bailey Ober (5-4) for the Twins and JP Sears (4-5) for the Athletics.
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Twins vs. Athletics Pitcher Matchup Info
- Date: Sunday, June 16, 2024
- Time: 2:10 PM ET
- TV: BSN
- Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Venue: Target Field
- Live Stream: Fubo
- Probable Pitchers: Ober – MIN (5-4, 5.13 ERA) vs Sears – OAK (4-5, 4.02 ERA)
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Twins Probable Starting Pitcher Today: Bailey Ober
- The Twins will hand the ball to Ober (5-4) for his 14th start of the season.
- The right-hander gave up four earned runs and allowed seven hits in 4 2/3 innings pitched against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday.
- The 28-year-old has pitched to a 5.13 ERA this season with 8.8 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 2.4 walks per nine across 13 games.
- In 13 starts this season, he’s earned four quality starts.
- Ober has 10 starts of five or more innings this season in 13 chances. He averages 5.1 innings per outing.
- He has two appearances with no earned runs allowed in 13 chances this season.
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Athletics Probable Starting Pitcher Tonight: JP Sears
- Sears (4-5) gets the starting nod for the Athletics in his 15th start of the season. He has a 4.02 ERA in 78 1/3 innings pitched, with 54 strikeouts.
- The lefty last appeared on Wednesday against the San Diego Padres, when he went five innings, allowing three earned runs while giving up seven hits.
- The 28-year-old has amassed an ERA of 4.02, with 6.2 strikeouts per nine innings in 14 games this season. Opponents are hitting .232 against him.
- Sears heads into this outing with five quality starts under his belt this season.
- Sears will try to last five or more innings for his fifth straight appearance. He’s averaging 5.6 frames per outing.
- He has had four appearances this season that he held his opponents to zero earned runs.
- The 28-year-old ranks 59th in ERA (4.02), 31st in WHIP (1.149), and 68th in K/9 (6.2) among qualifying pitchers in MLB action this season.
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