At 4:10 PM ET on Saturday, August 5, Alejandro Kirk and the Toronto Blue Jays will suit up against the Boston Red Sox and starting pitcher John Schreiber at Fenway Park, airing on FS1.
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Player Prop Odds for Kirk
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +111 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -109 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -112 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -110 |
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Stats and Trends for the Boston Red Sox
- Schreiber will get the start for the Red Sox, his second of the season.
- The right-hander’s last appearance came in relief on Wednesday when he threw one inning out of the bullpen against the Seattle Mariners, giving up four earned runs while allowing three hits.
- The Red Sox have a 8.8 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 14th in the majors.
- The Red Sox have pitched to a 4.30 this season, which ranks 17th in baseball.
- Red Sox pitchers have a 1.300 WHIP this season, 19th in the majors.
- The Red Sox have given up 140 home runs so far this season (the 23rd-ranked total in MLB play).
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Alejandro Kirk Stats vs. the Red Sox
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/4/2023 | James Paxton | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/2/2023 | Garrett Whitlock | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/30/2023 | James Paxton | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/4/2023 | Brayan Bello | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/3/2023 | Nick Pivetta | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 5/2/2023 | Tanner Houck | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/1/2023 | Corey Kluber | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 10/1/2022 | Brayan Bello | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 9/30/2022 | Nick Pivetta | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 8/25/2022 | Kutter Crawford | 0-for-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
Kirk Stats and Trends
- Kirk has a hit in 50.0% of his games this year (40 of 80), and he posted multiple hits in 15 of them (18.8%).
- He has hit a long ball in five of 80 games in 2023 (6.3%), which is 2.2% of his trips to the plate.
- In 18 of 80 games this year, he has scored a run, with one game where he scored multiple runs.
- Kirk has plated at least one run 18 times this season in 80 tries (22.5%), including driving in more than one run in 7.5% of games (six times) and producing three or more of his team’s runs on three occasions.
- He has been set down on strikes at least once in 27 out of 80 games this season (33.8%), while fanning multiple times in five of those contests (6.3%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 37 | GP | 43 |
| 20 (54.1%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 20 (46.5%) |
| 10 (27.0%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 5 (11.6%) |
| 12 (32.4%) | Games w/1+ Run | 6 (14.0%) |
| 5 (13.5%) | Games w/1+ HR | 0 (0.0%) |
| 11 (29.7%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 7 (16.3%) |
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