Masataka Yoshida and the Boston Red Sox will take the field at Fenway Park on Monday, August 28, where they will face off against the Houston Astros and starting pitcher Cristian Javier. The matchup will start at 7:10 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Yoshida
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +110 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -115 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -109 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -122 |
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Stats and Trends for the Houston Astros
- Javier (9-2) will take to the mound for the Astros and make his 25th start of the season.
- The right-hander’s last appearance was on Tuesday, when he threw five innings against the Boston Red Sox, giving up three earned runs while allowing seven hits.
- The 26-year-old has pitched in 24 games this season with an ERA of 4.52, a 2.56 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.257.
- The Astros have a 9.2 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, seventh-best in baseball.
- Astros pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.96 this year, ninth-best in baseball.
- The Astros rank 18th in MLB with a combined 1.294 WHIP this season.
- The Astros have allowed 161 home runs this season, or 1.2 per game. That ranks 17th in MLB play.
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Masataka Yoshida Stats vs. the Astros
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/24/2023 | J.P. France | 2-for-6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/23/2023 | Jose Urquidy | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/22/2023 | Justin Verlander | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 8/21/2023 | Cristian Javier | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
Yoshida Stats and Trends
- Yoshida has collected a hit in 76 out of 115 games this year (66.1%), with at least two hits in 44 of those contests (38.3%).
- He has homered in 12 games this season, leaving the ballpark in 2.7% of his chances at the plate.
- In 43.5% of his 115 games this season, he has scored a run (50 times). Also, he’s put up nine games with multiple runs in 2023 (7.8%).
- Yoshida has picked up at least one RBI in 35 of 115 games this year (30.4%). He has collected more than one RBI in 13 of those contests (11.3%).
- In 40.9% of his contests this season (47 of 115), he has been set down on strikes at least once. In 11 of those games (9.6%), he registered two or more punchouts.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 56 | GP | 59 |
| 38 (67.9%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 38 (64.4%) |
| 22 (39.3%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 22 (37.3%) |
| 29 (51.8%) | Games w/1+ Run | 21 (35.6%) |
| 6 (10.7%) | Games w/1+ HR | 6 (10.2%) |
| 23 (41.1%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 12 (20.3%) |
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