The upcoming matchup between Max Kepler’s Minnesota Twins and the Arizona Diamondbacks (with Merrill Kelly drawing the start) is scheduled for Friday, August 4 at 8:10 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Kepler
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -143 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -119 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -112 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -134 |
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Stats and Trends for the Arizona Diamondbacks
- Kelly (9-5) will take the mound for the Diamondbacks, his 19th start of the season.
- The right-hander’s last start was on Sunday, when he tossed five innings while giving up three earned runs on seven hits in a matchup with the Seattle Mariners.
- The 34-year-old has pitched to a 3.23 ERA this season with 9.3 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 3.5 walks per nine across 18 games.
- The Diamondbacks have a 8.3 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 23rd in the majors.
- Diamondbacks pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.61 this year, which ranks 22nd in MLB.
- The Diamondbacks rank 20th in MLB with a combined 1.333 WHIP this season.
- The Diamondbacks have given up 134 home runs so far this season (the 21st-ranked total in MLB play).
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Max Kepler Stats vs. the Diamondbacks
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/19/2022 | Merrill Kelly | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/18/2022 | Luke Weaver | 2-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/17/2022 | Madison Bumgarner | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
Kepler Stats and Trends
- Kepler has recorded a hit in 41 of 80 games this season (51.3%), with more than one hit in 19 of those games (23.8%).
- Out of the 80 games he has had a plate appearance in this season, he’s homered in 15 contests (18.8%), homering in 5% of his plate appearances.
- In 37.5% of his games this year (30 of 80), he has scored at least one run. In eight of those games (10.0%), he tallied two or more runs scored.
- In 31.3% of his contests this year (25 of 80), Kepler has driven in at least one run. In 10 of those games (12.5%) he recorded two or more RBI, while he was responsible for three or more of his team’s runs in three games.
- He has gone down on strikes in 66.3% of his 80 games this season, while fanning more than once in 15.0% of those games (12).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 35 | GP | 45 |
| 18 (51.4%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 23 (51.1%) |
| 9 (25.7%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 10 (22.2%) |
| 12 (34.3%) | Games w/1+ Run | 18 (40.0%) |
| 5 (14.3%) | Games w/1+ HR | 10 (22.2%) |
| 13 (37.1%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 12 (26.7%) |
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