Kyle Higashioka and the New York Yankees will hit the field at Yankee Stadium on Saturday, August 19, where they will match up with the Boston Red Sox and starting pitcher Kutter Crawford. The matchup will start at 1:05 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Higashioka
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -135 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -105 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -115 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -151 |
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Stats and Trends for the Boston Red Sox
- The Red Sox’s Crawford (5-6) will make his 16th start of the season.
- The right-hander gave up two earned runs in 4 2/3 innings pitched on Sunday in his last outing, a matchup with the Detroit Tigers.
- The 27-year-old has an ERA of 3.80, 8.9 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .229 in 23 games this season.
- The Red Sox strike out 8.8 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 14th in MLB.
- Red Sox pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.37 this year, which ranks 18th in MLB.
- The Red Sox have a combined WHIP of 1.309 as a pitching staff, which ranks 19th in MLB.
- The Red Sox have given up 159 home runs so far this season (the 25th-ranked total in MLB play).
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Kyle Higashioka Stats vs. the Red Sox
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/18/2023 | Brayan Bello | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/16/2023 | Tanner Houck | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/10/2023 | Tanner Houck | 1-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 9/24/2022 | Nick Pivetta | 1-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/22/2022 | Michael Wacha | 1-for-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/14/2022 | Michael Wacha | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/17/2022 | Chris Sale | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/2 | 0 |
| 7/15/2022 | Nathan Eovaldi | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/9/2022 | Kutter Crawford | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4/9/2022 | Nick Pivetta | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Higashioka Stats and Trends
- In 32 of 66 games this season (48.5%), Higashioka has recorded a hit, and he collected at least two hits in nine of those contests (13.6%).
- He has hit a home run in 10.6% of his games this season (66 contests), going yard in 3.3% of his chances at the plate.
- In 16 of 66 games this year (24.2%), he has scored at least a run, including two games in which he scored more than one run.
- Higashioka has notched an RBI in 24 of 66 games this season, including multiple RBI in six of them.
- He has fanned 42 times this year in 66 games played (63.6%), including 14 times punching out multiple times (21.2%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | GP | 35 |
| 13 (41.9%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 19 (54.3%) |
| 4 (12.9%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 5 (14.3%) |
| 9 (29.0%) | Games w/1+ Run | 7 (20.0%) |
| 5 (16.1%) | Games w/1+ HR | 2 (5.7%) |
| 11 (35.5%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 13 (37.1%) |
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