On Thursday, August 24 at 2:10 PM ET, Yordan Alvarez and the Houston Astros will take on starter Brayan Bello and the Boston Red Sox at Minute Maid Park, airing on MLBN.
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Player Prop Odds for Alvarez
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -148 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -123 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -134 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -144 |
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Stats and Trends for the Boston Red Sox
- Bello (9-7) will take the mound for the Red Sox, his 22nd start of the season.
- The right-hander last pitched on Friday, when he gave up one earned run and allowed six hits in six innings against the New York Yankees.
- The 24-year-old has an ERA of 3.70, 7.5 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .256 in 21 games this season.
- The Red Sox have a 8.9 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 13th in the majors.
- The Red Sox have the 18th-ranked ERA (4.37) in the majors this season.
- Red Sox pitchers have a 1.316 WHIP this season, 19th in the majors.
- The Red Sox have allowed 168 home runs this season, or 1.3 per game. That ranks 25th in MLB play.
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Yordan Alvarez Stats vs. the Red Sox
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/21/2023 | James Paxton | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/3/2022 | Rich Hill | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/2/2022 | Kutter Crawford | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 8/1/2022 | Nathan Eovaldi | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 5/18/2022 | Nick Pivetta | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/17/2022 | Nathan Eovaldi | 2-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/16/2022 | Garrett Whitlock | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 10/22/2021 | Nathan Eovaldi | 4-for-4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 10/20/2021 | Chris Sale | 3-for-5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 10/19/2021 | Nick Pivetta | 2-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
Alvarez Stats and Trends
- Alvarez has recorded a hit 58 times this year in 80 games played (72.5%), with 17 multi-hit efforts (21.3%).
- In 19 of 80 games this season, he has homered (23.8%). He’s hit a round-tripper in 6.1% of his trips to the dish.
- He has scored at least a run in 46 out of 80 games this season (57.5%), which includes two or more runs scored in nine of those contests (11.3%).
- Alvarez has driven in a run in 36 of 80 games this year, including multiple RBI in 21 of them. He has also produced three or more of his team’s runs in seven contests.
- In 65.0% of his contests this year (52 of 80), he has struck out at least once. In 15 of those games (18.8%), he registered more than one punchout.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 43 | GP | 37 |
| 32 (74.4%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 26 (70.3%) |
| 8 (18.6%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 9 (24.3%) |
| 23 (53.5%) | Games w/1+ Run | 23 (62.2%) |
| 7 (16.3%) | Games w/1+ HR | 12 (32.4%) |
| 18 (41.9%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 18 (48.6%) |
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