The upcoming matchup between Akil Baddoo’s Detroit Tigers and the Cleveland Guardians (with Xzavion Curry drawing the start) is scheduled for Friday, August 18 at 7:40 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Baddoo
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -147 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -114 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -109 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +106 |
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Stats and Trends for the Cleveland Guardians
- The Guardians’ Curry (3-1) will make his sixth start of the season.
- The right-hander’s last appearance was on Friday, when he threw five innings against the Tampa Bay Rays, giving up five earned runs while allowing six hits.
- The 25-year-old has pitched to a 3.39 ERA this season with 6 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 2.5 walks per nine across 30 games.
- The Guardians average just 8.1 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 26th in the league.
- Guardians pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.80 this year, third-best in baseball.
- The Guardians have a combined WHIP of 1.281 as a pitching staff, which ranks 15th in MLB.
- The Guardians have allowed the second-fewest home runs this season at just 122, or one per game.
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Akil Baddoo Stats vs. the Guardians
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/10/2023 | Peyton Battenfield | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/9/2023 | Shane Bieber | 3-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/8/2023 | Tanner Bibee | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 4/19/2023 | Cal Quantrill | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 4/18/2023 | Hunter Gaddis | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/17/2022 | Cal Quantrill | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/0 | 1 |
| 8/16/2022 | Zach Plesac | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/15/2022 | Aaron Civale | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 8/11/2022 | Zach Plesac | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 8/10/2022 | Aaron Civale | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
Baddoo Stats and Trends
- Baddoo has collected a hit in 37 of 75 games this year (49.3%), with more than one hit in 12 of those contests (16.0%).
- Out of the 75 games he has appeared in this season, he’s hit a long ball in seven contests (9.3%), taking the pitcher deep in 2.7% of his plate appearances.
- In 26 of 75 games this season (34.7%), he has scored at least one run, including two games in which he scored more than one run.
- Baddoo has plated at least one run 16 times this season in 75 games played (21.3%), including four times plating multiple runs (5.3%). He has also knocked in three or more of his team’s runs in three contests.
- He has gone down on strikes in 57.3% of his 75 games this season, while fanning more than once in 20.0% of them (15).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 37 | GP | 38 |
| 19 (51.4%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 18 (47.4%) |
| 6 (16.2%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 6 (15.8%) |
| 10 (27.0%) | Games w/1+ Run | 16 (42.1%) |
| 3 (8.1%) | Games w/1+ HR | 4 (10.5%) |
| 5 (13.5%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 11 (28.9%) |
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