Max Kepler’s Minnesota Twins and the Texas Rangers, who will be sending Dane Dunning to the mound, face off at Target Field on Friday, August 25. The first pitch will be thrown at 8:10 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Kepler
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -143 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -119 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -112 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -134 |
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Stats and Trends for the Texas Rangers
- Dunning (9-5) will take the mound for the Rangers, his 20th start of the season.
- The right-hander gave up three earned runs and allowed seven hits in five innings pitched against the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday.
- Among qualified pitchers in the majors this year, the 28-year-old ranks ninth in ERA (3.19), 20th in WHIP (1.161), and 48th in K/9 (6.9).
- The Rangers average the 22nd-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.4) in the league this season.
- The Rangers have pitched to a 4.06 this season, which ranks 13th in baseball.
- The Rangers have a combined 1.230 WHIP as a pitching staff, sixth-lowest in MLB.
- The Rangers have given up 143 home runs so far this season (the 11th-ranked total in MLB play).
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Max Kepler Stats vs. the Rangers
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/24/2023 | Andrew Heaney | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/22/2022 | Cole Ragans | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/21/2022 | Kohei Arihara | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/20/2022 | Glenn Otto | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 8/19/2022 | Martín Pérez | 1-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/10/2022 | Dane Dunning | 2-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/9/2022 | Martín Pérez | 1-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7/8/2022 | Jon Gray | 3-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/20/2021 | Dane Dunning | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 6/19/2021 | Kolby Allard | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/1 | 1 |
Kepler Stats and Trends
- In 53 of 96 games this year (55.2%), Kepler has recorded a hit, and he collected more than one hit in 23 of those contests (24.0%).
- He has hit a home run in 20.8% of his games this season (96 contests), going yard in 5.5% of his chances at the plate.
- In 39.6% of his games this year (38 of 96), he has scored at least one run. In 10 of those games (10.4%), he tallied more than one run scored.
- In 34 of 96 games this year (35.4%), Kepler has driven in a run, and in 10 of those games (10.4%) he knocked in multiple runs. He has also been responsible for three or more of his team’s runs in three contests.
- He has been set down on strikes at least once 64 times this year in 96 games (66.7%), including 16 games with more than one strikeout (16.7%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 43 | GP | 53 |
| 25 (58.1%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 28 (52.8%) |
| 11 (25.6%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 12 (22.6%) |
| 17 (39.5%) | Games w/1+ Run | 21 (39.6%) |
| 9 (20.9%) | Games w/1+ HR | 11 (20.8%) |
| 18 (41.9%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 16 (30.2%) |
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