The upcoming contest between Alex Call’s Washington Nationals and the Boston Red Sox (with Chris Sale getting the start) is scheduled for Thursday, August 17 at 4:05 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Call
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -142 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -106 |
| RBI | 0.5 | +100 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -135 |
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Stats and Trends for the Boston Red Sox
- The Red Sox will hand the ball to Sale (5-2) for his 13th start of the season.
- The left-hander gave up two earned runs in 4 2/3 innings pitched on Friday in his last outing, a matchup with the Detroit Tigers.
- The 34-year-old has an ERA of 4.52, 11 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .230 in 12 games this season.
- The Red Sox strike out 8.8 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 14th in MLB.
- Red Sox pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.34 this year, which ranks 18th in MLB.
- Red Sox pitchers have a 1.306 WHIP this season, 19th in the majors.
- The Red Sox have given up 158 home runs so far this season (the 25th-ranked total in MLB play).
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Alex Call Stats vs. the Red Sox
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/16/2023 | James Paxton | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
Call Stats and Trends
- Call has collected a hit in 50.5% of his 97 games this year, with multiple hits in 13.4% of them (13).
- He has homered in six games this season, leaving the ballpark in 1.6% of his trips to the plate.
- He has scored at least one run in 29 out of 97 games this season (29.9%), which includes more than one run scored in seven of those games (7.2%).
- Call has notched at least one RBI 23 times this year in 97 games played (23.7%), including nine games with more than one RBI (9.3%). He has also accounted for three or more of his team’s runs in one contest.
- He has fanned 53 times this season in 97 tries (54.6%), including punching out on multiple occasions in 13.4% of games (13 times).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 47 | GP | 50 |
| 26 (55.3%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 23 (46.0%) |
| 7 (14.9%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 6 (12.0%) |
| 14 (29.8%) | Games w/1+ Run | 15 (30.0%) |
| 3 (6.4%) | Games w/1+ HR | 3 (6.0%) |
| 15 (31.9%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 8 (16.0%) |
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