On Saturday, August 26 at 6:10 PM ET, Spencer Torkelson and the Detroit Tigers will match up with starter Hunter Brown and the Houston Astros at Comerica Park, airing on BSDET.
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Player Prop Odds for Torkelson
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -145 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -116 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -106 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -153 |
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Stats and Trends for the Houston Astros
- Brown (9-9) will take to the mound for the Astros and make his 24th start of the season.
- The right-hander gave up six earned runs and allowed eight hits in 2 2/3 innings pitched against the Seattle Mariners on Sunday.
- The 24-year-old has an ERA of 4.50, 10.1 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .260 in 24 games this season.
- The Astros have a 9.1 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, ninth-best in baseball.
- Astros pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.97 this year, 10th-best in baseball.
- The Astros have a combined WHIP of 1.299 as a pitching staff, which ranks 18th in MLB.
- The Astros have given up 159 home runs so far this season (the 18th-ranked total in MLB play).
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Spencer Torkelson Stats vs. the Astros
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/25/2023 | Framber Valdez | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 4/5/2023 | Cristian Javier | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4/4/2023 | Framber Valdez | 3-for-4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4/3/2023 | Hunter Brown | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 9/13/2022 | Hunter Brown | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 9/12/2022 | Framber Valdez | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/8/2022 | Jake Odorizzi | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/0 | 0 |
| 5/7/2022 | Framber Valdez | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 5/5/2022 | Jose Urquidy | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Torkelson Stats and Trends
- In 57.9% of his games this year (73-of-126), Torkelson has recorded a hit. In 30 of those games (23.8%), he’s recorded at least two base hits.
- He has homered in 15.1% of his games this season (126 contests), going yard in 4.3% of his chances at the plate.
- He has scored at least a run 54 times this season in 126 contests (42.9%), including scoring multiple runs in 8.7% of games (11 times).
- Torkelson has driven in at least one run 48 times this year in 126 games played (38.1%), including 14 games with more than one RBI (11.1%). He has also accounted for three or more of his team’s runs in four contests.
- In 68.3% of his contests this year (86 of 126), he has struck out at least once. In 33 of those games (26.2%), he registered two or more punchouts.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 62 | GP | 64 |
| 32 (51.6%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 41 (64.1%) |
| 14 (22.6%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 16 (25.0%) |
| 24 (38.7%) | Games w/1+ Run | 30 (46.9%) |
| 6 (9.7%) | Games w/1+ HR | 13 (20.3%) |
| 21 (33.9%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 27 (42.2%) |
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