Akil Baddoo’s Detroit Tigers and the Houston Astros, who will be sending Justin Verlander to the hill, go head to head at Comerica Park on Sunday, August 27. The first pitch will be thrown at 1:40 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Baddoo
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +108 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -120 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -110 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +102 |
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Stats and Trends for the Houston Astros
- Verlander (9-6) will take to the mound for the Astros and make his 21st start of the season.
- The right-hander last pitched on Wednesday, when he allowed five hits in six scoreless innings against the Boston Red Sox.
- The 40-year-old has pitched in 20 games this season with a 3.19 ERA, 7.8 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .228.
- The Astros strike out 9.1 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, ninth-best in MLB.
- 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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Akil Baddoo Stats vs. the Astros
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/26/2023 | Hunter Brown | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 8/25/2023 | Framber Valdez | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/13/2022 | Hunter Brown | 1-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/8/2022 | Jake Odorizzi | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/6/2022 | Luis Garcia | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/5/2022 | Jose Urquidy | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 6/27/2021 | Jake Odorizzi | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 | 1 |
| 6/26/2021 | Lance McCullers Jr. | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 6/24/2021 | Luis Garcia | 3-for-5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4/14/2021 | Lance McCullers Jr. | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
Baddoo Stats and Trends
- In 41 of 83 games this year (49.4%), Baddoo has recorded a hit, and he collected more than one hit in 14 of those contests (16.9%).
- He has hit a long ball in 9.6% of his games this season (83 contests), going yard in 2.8% of his chances at the plate.
- He has scored at least one run in 28 of 83 games played this season (33.7%), including two games where he scored more than one run.
- Baddoo has picked up an RBI in 21.7% of his 83 games this season, with more than one RBI in 4.8% of them (four). He has also knocked in three or more runs in three contests.
- He has gone down on strikes one or more times 48 times this season in 83 games (57.8%), including 17 games with more than one strikeout (20.5%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 41 | GP | 42 |
| 21 (51.2%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 20 (47.6%) |
| 6 (14.6%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 8 (19.0%) |
| 11 (26.8%) | Games w/1+ Run | 17 (40.5%) |
| 3 (7.3%) | Games w/1+ HR | 5 (11.9%) |
| 5 (12.2%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 13 (31.0%) |
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