Kyle Tucker: MLB Player Prop Bets for Astros Vs Red Sox – August 21, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on August 20, 2023

At 8:10 PM ET on Monday, August 21, Kyle Tucker and the Houston Astros will take the field against the Boston Red Sox and starting pitcher James Paxton at Minute Maid Park, airing on SNSW.

Looking to put down a bet on Tucker ahead of his matchup on Monday? Keep reading for everything you need to know, then head over to DraftKings Sportsbook to place your bets!

Player Prop Odds for Tucker

Prop O/U Over Odds
Hits 1.5 +110
Runs 0.5 -120
RBI 0.5 -128
Strikeouts 0.5 -129

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Stats and Trends for the Boston Red Sox

  • Paxton (7-3) will take the mound for the Red Sox, his 17th start of the season.
  • The left-hander last pitched on Wednesday, when he gave up two earned runs and allowed five hits in six innings against the Washington Nationals.
  • The 34-year-old has pitched in 16 games this season with a 3.34 ERA, 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .226.
  • The Red Sox average the 14th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.8) in the league this season.
  • The Red Sox have pitched to a 4.35 this season, which ranks 18th in baseball.
  • Red Sox pitchers have a 1.303 WHIP this season, 19th in the majors.
  • With 163 homers allowed, the Red Sox rank 25th in the league at preventing long balls.

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Kyle Tucker Stats vs. the Red Sox

Date Opp. SP H/AB XBH HR RBI R K/BB SB
8/3/2022 Rich Hill 2-for-4 1 0 2 1 0/0 0
8/2/2022 Kutter Crawford 0-for-3 0 0 0 0 2/1 0
8/1/2022 Nathan Eovaldi 0-for-3 0 0 0 0 0/1 0
5/18/2022 Nick Pivetta 0-for-3 0 0 0 0 0/0 0
5/17/2022 Nathan Eovaldi 2-for-5 2 2 6 2 2/0 0
5/16/2022 Garrett Whitlock 0-for-4 0 0 0 0 0/0 0
10/22/2021 Nathan Eovaldi 1-for-4 1 1 3 1 1/0 0
10/20/2021 Chris Sale 1-for-4 0 0 0 1 1/1 0
10/19/2021 Nick Pivetta 1-for-5 0 0 1 0 2/0 0
10/18/2021 Eduardo Rodríguez 1-for-2 1 1 3 1 1/1 0

Tucker Stats and Trends

  • Tucker has reached base with a base hit 84 times this year in 121 games played (69.4%), including multiple knocks in 28.9% of them (35 times).
  • He has hit a home run in 22 games this season, going deep in 4.7% of his trips to the dish.
  • He has scored at least one run 52 times this season in 121 games played (43.0%), including 12 times when he tallied multiple runs (9.9%).
  • Tucker has picked up at least one RBI 51 times this year in 121 games played (42.1%), including 25 games with more than one RBI (20.7%). He has also been responsible for three or more of his team’s runs in nine contests.
  • He has struck out at least once 55 times this season in 121 games (45.5%), including 12 games with more than one strikeout (9.9%).
Home Away
59 GP 62
36 (61.0%) Games w/1+ Hit 48 (77.4%)
16 (27.1%) Games w/2+ Hits 19 (30.6%)
21 (35.6%) Games w/1+ Run 31 (50.0%)
7 (11.9%) Games w/1+ HR 15 (24.2%)
21 (35.6%) Games w/1+ RBI 30 (48.4%)

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