Spencer Torkelson: MLB Player Prop Bets for Tigers Vs Guardians – August 20, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on August 19, 2023

At 1:40 PM ET on Sunday, August 20, Spencer Torkelson and the Detroit Tigers will take the field against the Cleveland Guardians and starting pitcher Logan Allen at Progressive Field, airing on BSGL.

Looking to bet on Torkelson ahead of his matchup on Sunday? Keep reading for everything you need to know, then head over to DraftKings Sportsbook to place your bets!

Player Prop Odds for Torkelson

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 0.5 -149
Runs 0.5 -119
RBI 0.5 -107
Strikeouts 1.5 +110

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Stats and Trends for the Cleveland Guardians

  • The Guardians’ Allen (6-5) will make his 19th start of the season.
  • The left-hander allowed four hits in six scoreless innings pitched against the Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday.
  • The 24-year-old has pitched in 18 games this season with a 3.33 ERA, 8.8 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .249.
  • The Guardians average just 8.2 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 26th in the league.
  • Guardians pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.78 this year, third-best in baseball.
  • The Guardians rank 15th in MLB with a combined 1.278 WHIP this season.
  • The Guardians have allowed the second-fewest home runs this season at just 126, or one per game.

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Spencer Torkelson Stats vs. the Guardians

Date Opp. SP H/AB XBH HR RBI R K/BB SB
8/19/2023 Tanner Bibee 2-for-2 1 0 0 1 0/2 0
8/18/2023 Xzavion Curry 0-for-3 0 0 0 0 1/1 0
8/18/2023 Gavin Williams 1-for-3 1 0 0 1 1/1 1
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

Torkelson Stats and Trends

  • Torkelson has picked up a hit in 71 of 121 games this season (58.7%), with at least two hits in 29 of those contests (24.0%).
  • He has homered in 14.0% of his games in 2023 (17 of 121), which amounts to 4.1% of his trips to the plate.
  • He has scored at least a run in 51 of 121 games this year (42.1%), which includes two or more runs scored in 10 of those games (8.3%).
  • Torkelson has driven in a run in 38.0% of his 121 games this season, with two or more RBI in 10.7% of those contests (13). He has also knocked in three or more runs in four contests.
  • He has been set down on strikes at least once 82 times this year in 121 games (67.8%), including 32 games with more than one strikeout (26.4%).
Home Away
58 GP 63
31 (53.4%) Games w/1+ Hit 40 (63.5%)
13 (22.4%) Games w/2+ Hits 16 (25.4%)
22 (37.9%) Games w/1+ Run 29 (46.0%)
5 (8.6%) Games w/1+ HR 12 (19.0%)
20 (34.5%) Games w/1+ RBI 26 (41.3%)

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