On Tuesday, August 29 at 6:40 PM ET, Spencer Torkelson and the Detroit Tigers will square off against starter Michael King and the New York Yankees at Comerica Park, airing on BSDET.
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Player Prop Odds for Torkelson
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -144 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -115 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -104 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -151 |
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Stats and Trends for the New York Yankees
- The Yankees’ King (3-5) will make his fourth start of the season.
- The right-hander last pitched on Thursday, when he gave up no earned runs and allowed one hit in 2 2/3 innings against the Washington Nationals.
- The 28-year-old has pitched in 42 games this season with an ERA of 3.13, a 3.28 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.174.
- The Yankees strike out nine batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 11th in MLB.
- The Yankees have the 13th-ranked ERA (4.04) in the majors this season.
- The Yankees have a combined WHIP of just 1.242 as a pitching staff, which is the ninth-best in baseball this season.
- With 164 homers allowed, the Yankees rank 20th in the league at preventing long balls.
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Spencer Torkelson Stats vs. the Yankees
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/28/2023 | Luis Severino | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/5/2022 | Jordan Montgomery | 0-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 6/4/2022 | Luis Severino | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/3/2022 | Gerrit Cole | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 4/21/2022 | Jordan Montgomery | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4/20/2022 | Luis Severino | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 0 |
| 4/19/2022 | Gerrit Cole | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
Torkelson Stats and Trends
- Torkelson has tallied a hit 75 times this year in 129 games played (58.1%), with 30 multi-hit efforts (23.3%).
- Out of the 129 games he has gone to the plate in this season, he’s hit a long ball in 19 contests (14.7%), taking the pitcher deep in 4.2% of his plate appearances.
- He has scored at least one run 55 times this year in 129 games played (42.6%), including 11 times when he tallied multiple runs (8.5%).
- Torkelson has notched at least one RBI in 37.2% of his games this year (48 of 129), including two or more RBI in 14 of those contests (10.9%). He has also knocked in three or more of his team’s runs in four contests.
- In 69.0% of his contests this season (89 of 129), he has been set down on strikes at least once. In 33 of those games (25.6%), he registered two or more punchouts.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 65 | GP | 64 |
| 34 (52.3%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 41 (64.1%) |
| 14 (21.5%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 16 (25.0%) |
| 25 (38.5%) | Games w/1+ Run | 30 (46.9%) |
| 6 (9.2%) | Games w/1+ HR | 13 (20.3%) |
| 21 (32.3%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 27 (42.2%) |
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