Matt Vierling and the Detroit Tigers will hit the field at Comerica Park on Sunday, August 27, where they will square off against the Houston Astros and starting pitcher Justin Verlander. The game will begin at 1:40 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Vierling
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +103 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -119 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -113 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -143 |
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Stats and Trends for the Houston Astros
- Verlander (9-6) will take the mound for the Astros, his 21st start of the season.
- The right-hander’s last start was on Wednesday, when he tossed six innings without allowing a run on five hits in a matchup with the Boston Red Sox.
- The 40-year-old has pitched to a 3.19 ERA this season with 7.8 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 2.7 walks per nine across 20 games.
- The Astros average 9.1 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, ninth-most in the league.
- The Astros have pitched to a 3.96 this season, which ranks ninth in baseball.
- The Astros have a combined WHIP of 1.297 as a pitching staff, which ranks 18th in MLB.
- The Astros have allowed 159 home runs this season, or 1.2 per game. That ranks 17th in MLB.
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Matt Vierling Stats vs. the Astros
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/26/2023 | Hunter Brown | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/0 | 0 |
| 8/25/2023 | Framber Valdez | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4/5/2023 | Cristian Javier | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 1 |
| 4/4/2023 | Framber Valdez | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 4/3/2023 | Hunter Brown | 4-for-5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 11/5/2022 | Framber Valdez | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 10/29/2022 | Framber Valdez | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 10/5/2022 | Framber Valdez | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 10/4/2022 | Justin Verlander | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Vierling Stats and Trends
- In 63 of 104 games this season (60.6%), Vierling has recorded a hit, and he collected at least two in 25 of those contests (24.0%).
- Out of the 104 games he has gone to the plate in this season, he’s homered in six contests (5.8%), homering in 1.7% of his plate appearances.
- He has scored at least one run 31 times this year in 104 games played (29.8%), including eight times when he tallied multiple runs (7.7%).
- Vierling has driven in at least one run 20 times this season in 104 games played (19.2%), including six games with more than one RBI (5.8%). He has also accounted for three or more of his team’s runs in two contests.
- In 59.6% of his 104 games this season, he has struck out (62 times). He’s also had 16 games with multiple Ks in 2023 (15.4%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 51 | GP | 53 |
| 30 (58.8%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 33 (62.3%) |
| 7 (13.7%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 18 (34.0%) |
| 14 (27.5%) | Games w/1+ Run | 17 (32.1%) |
| 2 (3.9%) | Games w/1+ HR | 4 (7.5%) |
| 10 (19.6%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 10 (18.9%) |
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