Yankee Stadium is where Alex Verdugo and the Boston Red Sox will take on starter Jhony Brito and the New York Yankees on Friday, August 18 at 7:05 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Verdugo
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +109 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -117 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -109 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -116 |
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Stats and Trends for the New York Yankees
- The Yankees will send Brito (4-5) to the mound for his 13th start this season.
- The right-hander last pitched on Saturday against the Miami Marlins, throwing five innings of relief while giving up one earned run and allowing three hits.
- The 25-year-old has pitched in 15 games this season with a 4.76 ERA, 6.8 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .239.
- The Yankees strike out nine batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 10th-best in MLB.
- The Yankees have the 13th-ranked ERA (4.05) in the majors this season.
- The Yankees have a combined WHIP of just 1.250 as a pitching staff, which is the 10th-best in baseball this season.
- With 150 homers allowed, the Yankees rank 19th in the league at preventing long balls.
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Alex Verdugo Stats vs. the Yankees
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/18/2023 | Luis Severino | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/18/2023 | Clarke Schmidt | 2-for-4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 6/16/2023 | Domingo Germán | 2-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/11/2023 | Clarke Schmidt | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/10/2023 | Domingo Germán | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/9/2023 | Gerrit Cole | 2-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/24/2022 | Domingo Germán | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 9/23/2022 | Gerrit Cole | 2-for-4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 9/22/2022 | Jameson Taillon | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/0 | 0 |
| 9/14/2022 | Nestor Cortes Jr. | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
Verdugo Stats and Trends
- In 68.9% of his games this year (73-of-106), Verdugo has recorded a hit. In 31 of those games (29.2%), he’s recorded at least two hits.
- He has hit a home run in 8.5% of his games this season (106 contests), going yard in 1.9% of his trips to the plate.
- He has scored at least a run 51 times this year in 106 contests (48.1%), including scoring multiple runs in 11.3% of games (12 times).
- In 30.2% of his contests this season (32 of 106), Verdugo has plated at least one run. In 11 of those games (10.4%) he recorded two or more RBI, while he was responsible for three or more of his team’s runs in two games.
- He has been set down on strikes in 50.9% of his 106 games this season, while fanning more than once in 10.4% of them (11).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 56 | GP | 50 |
| 38 (67.9%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 35 (70.0%) |
| 22 (39.3%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 9 (18.0%) |
| 30 (53.6%) | Games w/1+ Run | 21 (42.0%) |
| 5 (8.9%) | Games w/1+ HR | 4 (8.0%) |
| 17 (30.4%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 15 (30.0%) |
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