Spencer Torkelson and the Detroit Tigers face off against starter Gavin Williams and the Cleveland Guardians at 4:10 PM ET on Friday, August 18 at Progressive Field.
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Player Prop Odds for Torkelson
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -145 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -117 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -106 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -152 |
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Stats and Trends for the Cleveland Guardians
- Williams (1-3) will take to the mound for the Guardians and make his 11th start of the season.
- The right-hander’s last appearance was on Saturday, when he threw five innings against the Tampa Bay Rays, giving up one earned run while allowing five hits.
- The 24-year-old has an ERA of 2.80, a 2.68 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.171 in 10 games this season.
- The Guardians have a 8.1 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 26th in baseball.
- The Guardians have the third-best ERA (3.80) in the majors this season.
- Guardians pitchers have a 1.281 WHIP this season, 15th in the majors.
- With just 122 homers allowed, the Guardians rank second in the league at preventing long balls.
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Spencer Torkelson Stats vs. the Guardians
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/10/2023 | Peyton Battenfield | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/9/2023 | Shane Bieber | 3-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/8/2023 | Tanner Bibee | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 4/19/2023 | Cal Quantrill | 2-for-3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 4/18/2023 | Peyton Battenfield | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4/18/2023 | Hunter Gaddis | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 1 |
| 7/16/2022 | Cal Quantrill | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 7/14/2022 | Triston McKenzie | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/6/2022 | Shane Bieber | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 7/5/2022 | Cal Quantrill | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2/1 | 0 |
Torkelson Stats and Trends
- Torkelson has picked up a hit in 69 of 118 games this year (58.5%), with at least two hits in 28 of those contests (23.7%).
- In 17 of 118 games this season, he has hit a home run (14.4%). He’s left the yard in 4.2% of his trips to the dish.
- In 41.5% of his 118 games this season, he has scored (49 times). Also, he’s put up 10 games with multiple runs in 2023 (8.5%).
- Torkelson has notched at least one RBI in 39.0% of his games this season (46 of 118), including more than one RBI in 13 of those games (11.0%). He has also knocked in three or more of his team’s runs in four contests.
- He has fanned 80 times this year in 118 tries (67.8%), including striking out on multiple occasions in 27.1% of games (32 times).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 58 | GP | 60 |
| 31 (53.4%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 38 (63.3%) |
| 13 (22.4%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 15 (25.0%) |
| 22 (37.9%) | Games w/1+ Run | 27 (45.0%) |
| 5 (8.6%) | Games w/1+ HR | 12 (20.0%) |
| 20 (34.5%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 26 (43.3%) |
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