At 8:10 PM ET on Friday, August 18, Alika Williams and the Pittsburgh Pirates will suit up against the Minnesota Twins and starting pitcher Pablo Lopez at Target Field, airing on BSN.
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Player Prop Odds for Williams
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -133 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -105 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -102 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -136 |
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Stats and Trends for the Minnesota Twins
- The Twins’ Lopez (8-6) will make his 25th start of the season.
- The right-hander did not allow a run in six innings pitched on Saturday in his last outing, a matchup with the Philadelphia Phillies.
- The 27-year-old ranks 27th in ERA (3.66), 13th in WHIP (1.090), and fifth in K/9 (11) among qualified pitchers in the majors this season.
- The Twins strike out a league-high 9.6 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff.
- Twins pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.91 this year, ninth-best in baseball.
- The Twins have a combined WHIP of just 1.201 as a pitching staff, which is the second-best in baseball this season.
- With 144 homers allowed, the Twins rank 16th in the league at preventing long balls.
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Williams Stats and Trends
- Williams has collected a hit in eight of 17 games this year (47.1%), with multiple base hits in two of them.
- He has not yet hit a home run this season in 17 games.
- He has scored at least a run twice this season in 17 tries. However, he did not score multiple runs in either of those games.
- Williams has notched at least one RBI four times this season in 17 games played (23.5%). He does not, however, have multiple RBI in any of those games.
- He has been set down on strikes in 52.9% of his 17 games this season, while fanning more than once in 35.3% of those games (six).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | GP | 7 |
| 4 (40.0%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 4 (57.1%) |
| 1 (10.0%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 1 (14.3%) |
| 1 (10.0%) | Games w/1+ Run | 1 (14.3%) |
| 0 (0.0%) | Games w/1+ HR | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3 (30.0%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 1 (14.3%) |
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