Yordan Alvarez’s Houston Astros and the New York Yankees, who will be sending Clarke Schmidt to the hill, square off at Yankee Stadium on Thursday, August 3. The first pitch will be thrown at 7:15 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Alvarez
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -149 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -125 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -136 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -145 |
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Stats and Trends for the New York Yankees
- The Yankees’ Schmidt (7-6) will make his 22nd start of the season.
- The right-hander’s last appearance was on Saturday, when he threw five innings against the Baltimore Orioles, giving up three earned runs while allowing five hits.
- The 27-year-old has pitched in 22 games this season with an ERA of 4.39, a 3.41 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.318.
- The Yankees have a 8.9 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 13th in the majors.
- The Yankees have pitched to a 3.92 this season, which ranks 10th in baseball.
- The Yankees have a combined 1.243 WHIP as a pitching staff, eighth-lowest in MLB.
- The Yankees have allowed 132 home runs this season, or 1.2 per game. That ranks 20th in MLB play.
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Yordan Alvarez Stats vs. the Yankees
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/23/2022 | Nestor Cortes Jr. | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 10/22/2022 | Gerrit Cole | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/0 | 0 |
| 10/20/2022 | Luis Severino | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 10/19/2022 | Jameson Taillon | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 0 |
| 7/21/2022 | Domingo Germán | 2-for-4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 7/21/2022 | Jordan Montgomery | 0-for-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 6/26/2022 | Nestor Cortes Jr. | 0-for-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 6/25/2022 | Gerrit Cole | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/0 | 0 |
| 6/24/2022 | Luis Severino | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 6/23/2022 | Jameson Taillon | 2-for-5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
Alvarez Stats and Trends
- Alvarez has collected a hit in 73.0% of his 63 games this year, with more than one hit in 22.2% of those games (14).
- He has gone yard in 17 games this season, going deep in 7.1% of his chances at the plate.
- In 58.7% of his 63 games this season, he has touched home plate (37 times). Also, he’s notched seven games with multiple runs in 2023 (11.1%).
- Alvarez has tallied an RBI in 30 of 63 games this year, including multiple RBI in 18 of them. He has also driven in three or more of his team’s runs in seven contests.
- He has gone down on strikes at least once in 66.7% of his games this season (42 of 63), striking out multiple times in 11 of those games (17.5%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 36 | GP | 27 |
| 28 (77.8%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 18 (66.7%) |
| 7 (19.4%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 7 (25.9%) |
| 20 (55.6%) | Games w/1+ Run | 17 (63.0%) |
| 7 (19.4%) | Games w/1+ HR | 10 (37.0%) |
| 14 (38.9%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 16 (59.3%) |
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