On Wednesday, August 9 at 7:10 PM ET, Whit Merrifield and the Toronto Blue Jays will take on starter Logan Allen and the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field, airing on BSGL.
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Player Prop Odds for Merrifield
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +107 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -118 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -111 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -132 |
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Stats and Trends for the Cleveland Guardians
- Allen (5-4) will take the mound for the Guardians, his 17th start of the season.
- The left-hander gave up two earned runs and allowed four hits in six innings pitched against the Chicago White Sox on Friday.
- The 24-year-old has pitched in 16 games this season with a 3.65 ERA, 8.9 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .254.
- The Guardians average just eight strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 27th in the league.
- Guardians pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.81 this year, fourth-best in baseball.
- The Guardians rank 12th in MLB with a combined 1.275 WHIP this season.
- The Guardians have allowed the second-fewest home runs this season at just 116, or one per game.
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Whit Merrifield Stats vs. the Guardians
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/8/2023 | Tanner Bibee | 3-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/14/2022 | Shane Bieber | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/12/2022 | Cal Quantrill | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/10/2022 | Zach Plesac | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 7/9/2022 | Triston McKenzie | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 7/8/2022 | Aaron Civale | 3-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/1/2022 | Konnor Pilkington | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/31/2022 | Cal Quantrill | 1-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/30/2022 | Zach Plesac | 1-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 4/11/2022 | Aaron Civale | 2-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 1 |
Merrifield Stats and Trends
- Merrifield has collected a base hit 77 times this year in 104 games played (74.0%), including multiple knocks on 32 occasions (30.8%).
- Out of the 104 games he has played in this season, he’s gone yard in nine contests (8.7%), homering in 2.3% of his plate appearances.
- In 42 of 104 contests this year (40.4%), he has scored a run, and eight of those games (7.7%) included an effort that produced two or more runs scored.
- Merrifield has tallied an RBI in 30.8% of his 104 games this season, with two or more RBI in 13.5% of those contests (14). He has also knocked in three or more runs in three contests.
- He has fanned 56 times this season in 104 tries (53.8%), including punching out on multiple occasions in 15.4% of games (16 times).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 50 | GP | 54 |
| 37 (74.0%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 40 (74.1%) |
| 13 (26.0%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 19 (35.2%) |
| 21 (42.0%) | Games w/1+ Run | 21 (38.9%) |
| 3 (6.0%) | Games w/1+ HR | 6 (11.1%) |
| 17 (34.0%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 15 (27.8%) |
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