Masataka Yoshida: MLB Player Prop Bets for Red Sox Vs Yankees – August 18, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on August 17, 2023

Masataka Yoshida and the Boston Red Sox face off against starter Jhony Brito and the New York Yankees at 7:05 PM ET on Friday, August 18 at Yankee Stadium.

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

Player Prop Odds for Yoshida

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 1.5 +111
Runs 0.5 -114
RBI 0.5 -108
Strikeouts 0.5 -121

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Stats and Trends for the New York Yankees

  • Brito (4-5) will take the mound for the Yankees, his 13th start of the season.
  • The right-hander last pitched out of the bullpen on Saturday, when he threw five innings, giving up one earned run while allowing three hits to the Miami Marlins.
  • The 25-year-old has pitched to a 4.76 ERA this season with 6.8 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 3.3 walks per nine across 15 games.
  • The Yankees strike out nine batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 10th-best in MLB.
  • Yankees pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.05 this year, which ranks 13th in MLB.
  • Yankees pitchers have a 1.250 WHIP this season, 10th-best in the majors.
  • The Yankees have given up 150 home runs so far this season (the 19th-ranked total in MLB play).

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Masataka Yoshida Stats vs. the Yankees

Date Opp. SP H/AB XBH HR RBI R K/BB SB
6/18/2023 Clarke Schmidt 1-for-4 1 0 0 1 0/0 0
6/16/2023 Domingo Germán 4-for-4 2 0 3 1 0/0 0
6/11/2023 Clarke Schmidt 0-for-4 0 0 0 0 0/0 0
6/10/2023 Domingo Germán 0-for-3 0 0 0 0 2/2 0
6/9/2023 Gerrit Cole 0-for-4 0 0 0 0 0/0 0

Yoshida Stats and Trends

  • In 66.0% of his 106 games this season, Yoshida has notched a base hit (70 times). He’s also collected 42 multi-hit games in 2023 (39.6%).
  • He has left the yard in 11 of 106 games in 2023 (10.4%), which is 2.7% of his trips to the dish.
  • He has touched home plate in 43.4% of his 106 games this season. That includes more than one run scored in 8.5% of them (nine).
  • In 32 of 106 games this season (30.2%), Yoshida has driven in a run, and in 12 of those games (11.3%) he knocked in multiple runs. He has also accounted for three or more of his team’s runs in six contests.
  • He has gone down on strikes in 42 of 106 games this year, including multiple Ks in 10 of them.
Home Away
54 GP 52
37 (68.5%) Games w/1+ Hit 33 (63.5%)
22 (40.7%) Games w/2+ Hits 20 (38.5%)
29 (53.7%) Games w/1+ Run 17 (32.7%)
6 (11.1%) Games w/1+ HR 5 (9.6%)
23 (42.6%) Games w/1+ RBI 9 (17.3%)

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