Alex Verdugo and the Boston Red Sox take on starter Tarik Skubal and the Detroit Tigers at 7:10 PM ET on Friday, August 11 at Fenway Park.
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Player Prop Odds for Verdugo
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | -102 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -132 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -122 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -128 |
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Stats and Trends for the Detroit Tigers
- The Tigers will hand the ball to Skubal (2-1) for his seventh start of the season.
- The left-hander’s last appearance was on Saturday, when he threw 5 1/3 innings against the Tampa Bay Rays, giving up no earned runs while allowing six hits.
- The 26-year-old has an ERA of 3.67, 11 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .238 in six games this season.
- The Tigers average the 21st-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.5) in the league this season.
- The Tigers have the 21st-ranked ERA (4.50) in the majors this season.
- The Tigers have a combined 1.264 WHIP as a pitching staff, 10th-lowest in MLB.
- The Tigers have given up 136 home runs so far this season (the 16th-ranked total in MLB play).
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Alex Verdugo Stats vs. the Tigers
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/9/2023 | Matthew Boyd | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4/8/2023 | Joey Wentz | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4/6/2023 | Spencer Turnbull | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/22/2022 | Tarik Skubal | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/21/2022 | Beau Brieske | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/20/2022 | Alex Faedo | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 4/13/2022 | Eduardo Rodríguez | 1-for-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/2 | 0 |
| 4/12/2022 | Tyler Alexander | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4/11/2022 | Matt Manning | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/5/2021 | Tarik Skubal | 2-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
Verdugo Stats and Trends
- In 68.3% of his games this season (69-of-101), Verdugo has recorded a hit. In 31 of those games (30.7%), he’s recorded more than one hit.
- In eight of 101 games this season, he has homered (7.9%). He’s left the yard in 1.8% of his trips to the plate.
- He has touched home plate at least one time in 48 out of 101 games this season (47.5%), which includes more than one run scored in 12 of them (11.9%).
- Verdugo has driven in at least one run 31 times this year in 101 games played (30.7%), including 10 games with more than one RBI (9.9%). He has also accounted for three or more of his team’s runs in two contests.
- He has struck out in 51.5% of his 101 games this season, while fanning more than once in 10.9% of those contests (11).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 54 | GP | 47 |
| 37 (68.5%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 32 (68.1%) |
| 22 (40.7%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 9 (19.1%) |
| 29 (53.7%) | Games w/1+ Run | 19 (40.4%) |
| 5 (9.3%) | Games w/1+ HR | 3 (6.4%) |
| 17 (31.5%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 14 (29.8%) |
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