Yordan Alvarez and the Houston Astros will take the field at Minute Maid Park on Friday, August 18, where they will play the Seattle Mariners and starting pitcher Bryce Miller. The game will start at 8:10 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Alvarez
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -150 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -126 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -139 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -147 |
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Stats and Trends for the Seattle Mariners
- The Mariners will send Miller (7-4) to the mound for his 18th start this season.
- The right-hander’s last start was on Sunday, when he tossed 5 2/3 innings while giving up one earned run on five hits in a matchup with the Baltimore Orioles.
- The 24-year-old has an ERA of 4.04, a 4.58 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.051 in 17 games this season.
- The Mariners have a 9.1 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, seventh-best in baseball.
- The Mariners have the second-best ERA (3.74) in the majors this season.
- No team allows fewer walks and hits than the Mariners, who lead MLB with a 1.180 WHIP.
- The Mariners have allowed the sixth-fewest home runs this season at just 131, or 1.1 per game.
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Yordan Alvarez Stats vs. the Mariners
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/7/2023 | Bryce Miller | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/6/2023 | Marco Gonzales | 1-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 5/5/2023 | Luis Castillo | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 10/15/2022 | George Kirby | 0-for-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 10/13/2022 | Luis Castillo | 1-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 10/11/2022 | Logan Gilbert | 3-for-5 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/31/2022 | George Kirby | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 7/30/2022 | Chris Flexen | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 7/29/2022 | Robbie Ray | 3-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0/2 | 0 |
| 7/28/2022 | Logan Gilbert | 1-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
Alvarez Stats and Trends
- Alvarez has recorded a hit 55 times this season in 76 games played (72.4%), with 16 multi-hit efforts (21.1%).
- He has hit a long ball in 25.0% of his games in 2023 (19 of 76), which amounts to 6.5% of his trips to the dish.
- In 57.9% of his 76 games this season, he has scored a run (44 times). Also, he’s notched nine games with multiple runs in 2023 (11.8%).
- Alvarez has notched at least one RBI 34 times this year in 76 games played (44.7%), including 19 games with more than one RBI (25.0%). He has also been responsible for three or more of his team’s runs in seven contests.
- In 65.8% of his contests this year (50 of 76), he has been set down on strikes at least once. In 14 of those games (18.4%), he registered two or more punchouts.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 39 | GP | 37 |
| 29 (74.4%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 26 (70.3%) |
| 7 (17.9%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 9 (24.3%) |
| 21 (53.8%) | Games w/1+ Run | 23 (62.2%) |
| 7 (17.9%) | Games w/1+ HR | 12 (32.4%) |
| 16 (41.0%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 18 (48.6%) |
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