Kerry Carpenter: MLB Player Prop Bets for Tigers Vs Guardians – August 17, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on August 17, 2023

When the Detroit Tigers take on the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field on Thursday, August 17, Kerry Carpenter will be trying to keep his 12-game hitting streak alive against starter Xzavion Curry.

Looking to place a bet on Carpenter ahead of his matchup on Thursday? Keep reading for everything you need to know, then head over to DraftKings Sportsbook to place your bets!

Player Prop Odds for Carpenter

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 1.5 +108
Runs 0.5 -117
RBI 0.5 -112
Strikeouts 0.5 -148

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Stats and Trends for the Cleveland Guardians

  • The Guardians will hand the ball to Curry (3-1) for his sixth start of the season.
  • The right-hander gave up five earned runs and allowed six hits in five innings pitched against the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday.
  • The 25-year-old has pitched to a 3.39 ERA this season with 6 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 2.5 walks per nine across 30 games.
  • The Guardians strike out just 8.1 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 26th in MLB.
  • The Guardians have pitched to a 3.80 this season, which ranks third in baseball.
  • Guardians pitchers have a 1.281 WHIP this season, 15th in the majors.
  • The Guardians have allowed the second-fewest home runs this season at just 122, or one per game.

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Kerry Carpenter Stats vs. the Guardians

Date Opp. SP H/AB XBH HR RBI R K/BB SB
4/19/2023 Cal Quantrill 2-for-4 0 0 0 0 0/0 0
4/18/2023 Peyton Battenfield 0-for-4 0 0 0 0 2/0 0
4/18/2023 Hunter Gaddis 3-for-5 2 1 2 1 1/0 0
8/17/2022 Cal Quantrill 0-for-2 0 0 1 0 0/1 0
8/16/2022 Zach Plesac 2-for-3 1 1 2 1 1/2 0
8/15/2022 Xzavion Curry 3-for-4 2 1 1 3 0/0 0
8/11/2022 Zach Plesac 0-for-4 0 0 0 0 3/0 0
8/10/2022 Aaron Civale 0-for-4 0 0 0 0 3/0 0

Carpenter Stats and Trends

  • In 61.0% of his 77 games this season, Carpenter has notched a base hit (47 times). He’s also collected 22 multi-hit games in 2023 (28.6%).
  • He has hit a home run in 14 games this season, going deep in 5.6% of his trips to home plate.
  • He has scored at least one run in 28 out of 77 games this year (36.4%), which includes more than one run scored in seven of those contests (9.1%).
  • Carpenter has picked up an RBI in 32.5% of his 77 games this season, with two or more RBI in 15.6% of them (12). He has also knocked in three or more runs in four contests.
  • He has fanned 50 times this year in 77 tries (64.9%), including punching out on multiple occasions in 15.6% of games (12 times).
Home Away
38 GP 39
27 (71.1%) Games w/1+ Hit 20 (51.3%)
15 (39.5%) Games w/2+ Hits 7 (17.9%)
12 (31.6%) Games w/1+ Run 16 (41.0%)
4 (10.5%) Games w/1+ HR 10 (25.6%)
11 (28.9%) Games w/1+ RBI 14 (35.9%)

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