Kevin Newman returns to the lineup when the Cincinnati Reds challenge the Toronto Blue Jays and starter Hyun-Jin Ryu at Great American Ball Park on Sunday, August 20. The first pitch will be thrown at 1:40 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Newman
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +108 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -113 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -104 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -112 |
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Stats and Trends for the Toronto Blue Jays
- Ryu (1-1) will take the mound for the Blue Jays, his fourth start of the season.
- The left-hander last pitched on Sunday, Aug. 13, when he gave up no earned runs and allowed two hits in five innings against the Chicago Cubs.
- The 36-year-old has pitched in three games this season with a 2.57 ERA, 5.1 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .216.
- The Blue Jays strike out 9.5 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, second-best in MLB.
- Blue Jays pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.70 this year, first-best in baseball.
- Blue Jays pitchers have a 1.242 WHIP this season, seventh-best in the majors.
- With 149 homers allowed, the Blue Jays rank 17th in the league at preventing long balls.
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Kevin Newman Stats vs. the Blue Jays
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/4/2022 | Ross Stripling | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/3/2022 | Trevor Richards | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 9/2/2022 | Alek Manoah | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
Newman Stats and Trends
- Newman has recorded a hit 44 times this season in 71 games played (62.0%), with 11 multi-hit efforts (15.5%).
- He has hit a home run in 4.2% of his games this season (71 contests), going yard in 1.2% of his trips to the plate.
- He has scored at least a run in 25 of 71 games played this season (35.2%), including two games where he scored more than one run.
- Newman has picked up at least one RBI in 28.2% of his games this season (20 of 71), including more than one RBI in seven of them (9.9%). He has also knocked in three or more of his team’s runs in one contest.
- He has struck out one or more times in 43.7% of his games this season (31 of 71), striking out multiple times in three of those contests (4.2%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 35 | GP | 36 |
| 22 (62.9%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 22 (61.1%) |
| 5 (14.3%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 6 (16.7%) |
| 10 (28.6%) | Games w/1+ Run | 15 (41.7%) |
| 3 (8.6%) | Games w/1+ HR | 0 (0.0%) |
| 9 (25.7%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 11 (30.6%) |
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