Max Kepler’s Minnesota Twins and the Detroit Tigers, who will be sending Reese Olson to the mound, face off at Comerica Park on Thursday, August 10. The first pitch will be thrown at 1:10 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Kepler
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -141 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -118 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -111 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -133 |
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Stats and Trends for the Detroit Tigers
- Olson (1-5) will take the mound for the Tigers, his 10th start of the season.
- The right-hander’s last start was on Friday, when he tossed five innings while giving up four earned runs on five hits in a matchup with the Tampa Bay Rays.
- The 24-year-old has pitched in 12 games this season with a 4.94 ERA, 8.2 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .235.
- The Tigers average the 21st-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.5) in the league this season.
- Tigers pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.54 this year, which ranks 21st in MLB.
- The Tigers have a combined WHIP of 1.270 as a pitching staff, which ranks 11th in MLB.
- The Tigers have allowed 136 home runs this season, or 1.2 per game. That ranks 16th in MLB.
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Max Kepler Stats vs. the Tigers
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/9/2023 | Alex Faedo | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/7/2023 | Joey Wentz | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/24/2023 | Reese Olson | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 6/23/2023 | Joey Wentz | 2-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/18/2023 | Will Vest | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 6/15/2023 | Matthew Boyd | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/24/2022 | Rony Garcia | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/23/2022 | Michael Pineda | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/2/2022 | Alex Faedo | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/31/2022 | Rony Garcia | 3-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0/1 | 0 |
Kepler Stats and Trends
- Kepler has reached base with a base hit 46 times this year in 85 games played (54.1%), including multiple knocks in 23.5% of them (20 times).
- He has left the yard in 18 of 85 games in 2023 (21.2%), which is 5.6% of his trips to the dish.
- In 34 of 85 contests this season (40.0%), he has scored a run, and nine of those games (10.6%) included an effort that produced more than one run scored.
- Kepler has tallied an RBI in 35.3% of his 85 games this year, with two or more RBI in 11.8% of those contests (10). He has also knocked in three or more runs in three contests.
- He has fanned 58 times this season in 85 tries (68.2%), including striking out on multiple occasions in 15.3% of games (13 times).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 38 | GP | 47 |
| 21 (55.3%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 25 (53.2%) |
| 10 (26.3%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 10 (21.3%) |
| 15 (39.5%) | Games w/1+ Run | 19 (40.4%) |
| 8 (21.1%) | Games w/1+ HR | 10 (21.3%) |
| 16 (42.1%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 14 (29.8%) |
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