Alex Call and the Washington Nationals will hit the field at Nationals Park on Wednesday, August 16, where they will match up with the Boston Red Sox and starting pitcher James Paxton. The matchup will begin at 7:05 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Call
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -143 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -107 |
| RBI | 0.5 | +100 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -136 |
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Stats and Trends for the Boston Red Sox
- The Red Sox will hand the ball to Paxton (7-3) for his 16th start of the season.
- The left-hander’s last start was on Thursday, when he tossed 5 1/3 innings without allowing a run on six hits in a matchup with the Kansas City Royals.
- The 34-year-old has pitched in 15 games this season with an ERA of 3.36, a 4.09 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.145.
- 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 the 17th-ranked ERA (4.32) in the majors this season.
- The Red Sox have a combined WHIP of 1.306 as a pitching staff, which ranks 19th in MLB.
- The Red Sox have given up 154 home runs so far this season (the 25th-ranked total in MLB play).
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Call Stats and Trends
- Call has reached base with a base hit 49 times this year in 96 games played (51.0%), including multiple knocks in 13.5% of them (13 times).
- He has hit a home run in six games this season, going deep in 1.6% of his chances at the plate.
- He has scored at least a run 29 times this year in 96 games played (30.2%), including seven games with more than one run (7.3%).
- Call has driven in at least one run 23 times this season in 96 tries (24.0%), including driving in more than one run in 9.4% of games (nine times) and producing three or more of his team’s runs on one occasion.
- He has fanned 53 times this season in 96 tries (55.2%), including striking out on multiple occasions in 13.5% of games (13 times).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 46 | GP | 50 |
| 26 (56.5%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 23 (46.0%) |
| 7 (15.2%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 6 (12.0%) |
| 14 (30.4%) | Games w/1+ Run | 15 (30.0%) |
| 3 (6.5%) | Games w/1+ HR | 3 (6.0%) |
| 15 (32.6%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 8 (16.0%) |
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