Alex Verdugo and the Boston Red Sox will hit the field at Nationals Park on Tuesday, August 15, where they will face off against the Washington Nationals and starting pitcher Josiah Gray. The matchup will start at 7:05 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Verdugo
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +110 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -116 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -109 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -115 |
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Stats and Trends for the Washington Nationals
- Gray (7-9) will take to the mound for the Nationals and make his 24th start of the season.
- The right-hander last pitched on Tuesday, when he gave up four earned runs and allowed six hits in 4 2/3 innings against the Philadelphia Phillies.
- The 25-year-old’s 3.69 ERA ranks 29th, 1.429 WHIP ranks 55th, and 7.8 K/9 ranks 46th among qualified pitchers in the majors this campaign.
- The Nationals strike out just 7.7 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 29th in MLB.
- The Nationals have pitched to a 4.88 this season, which ranks 27th in baseball.
- Nationals pitchers have a 1.458 WHIP this season, third-worst in the majors.
- With 176 homers allowed, the Nationals rank last in the league at preventing long balls.
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Alex Verdugo Stats vs. the Nationals
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/3/2021 | Joan Adon | 3-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 10/2/2021 | Josiah Gray | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Verdugo Stats and Trends
- Verdugo has reached base with a base hit 70 times this season in 103 games played (68.0%), including multiple knocks in 30.1% of them (31 times).
- He has homered in eight of 103 games in 2023 (7.8%), which is 1.8% of his trips to the dish.
- He has scored at least one run in 49 of 103 games this season (47.6%), which includes more than one run scored in 12 of those games (11.7%).
- In 31 of 103 games this season (30.1%), Verdugo has picked up an RBI, and in 10 of those games (9.7%) he knocked in multiple runs. He has also been responsible for three or more of his team’s runs in two contests.
- He has gone down on strikes one or more times 53 times this year in 103 games (51.5%), including 11 games with more than one strikeout (10.7%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 56 | GP | 47 |
| 38 (67.9%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 32 (68.1%) |
| 22 (39.3%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 9 (19.1%) |
| 30 (53.6%) | Games w/1+ Run | 19 (40.4%) |
| 5 (8.9%) | Games w/1+ HR | 3 (6.4%) |
| 17 (30.4%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 14 (29.8%) |
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