Yankee Stadium is where Kyle Higashioka and the New York Yankees will take on starter Josiah Gray and the Washington Nationals on Tuesday, August 22 at 7:05 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Higashioka
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -134 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -104 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -114 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -148 |
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Stats and Trends for the Washington Nationals
- The Nationals will hand the ball to Gray (7-10) for his 25th start of the season.
- The right-hander’s last appearance was on Tuesday, when he threw three innings against the Boston Red Sox, giving up five earned runs while allowing five hits.
- Among qualified pitchers this campaign, the 25-year-old’s 3.96 ERA ranks 34th, 1.458 WHIP ranks 55th, and 7.9 K/9 ranks 42nd.
- The Nationals average just 7.8 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 29th in the league.
- Nationals pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.94 this year, which ranks 27th in MLB.
- The Nationals have a combined 1.453 WHIP as a pitching staff, third-highest in MLB.
- With 189 homers allowed, the Nationals rank last in the league at preventing long balls.
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Kyle Higashioka Stats vs. the Nationals
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/8/2021 | Max Scherzer | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
Higashioka Stats and Trends
- In 49.3% of his 67 games this season, Higashioka has recorded a base hit (33 times). He’s also collected nine multi-hit games in 2023 (13.4%).
- Out of the 67 games he has gone to the plate in this season, he’s homered in eight contests (11.9%), homering in 3.8% of his plate appearances.
- In 17 of 67 games this season (25.4%), he has touched home plate at least one time, including two games in which he scored more than one run.
- In 25 of 67 games this year (37.3%), Higashioka has tallied an RBI, and in six of those games (9.0%) he knocked in multiple runs.
- He has been set down on strikes in 42 of 67 games this season, including multiple Ks in 14 of them.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 32 | GP | 35 |
| 14 (43.8%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 19 (54.3%) |
| 4 (12.5%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 5 (14.3%) |
| 10 (31.3%) | Games w/1+ Run | 7 (20.0%) |
| 6 (18.8%) | Games w/1+ HR | 2 (5.7%) |
| 12 (37.5%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 13 (37.1%) |
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