Spencer Torkelson and the Detroit Tigers will take the field at Comerica Park on Wednesday, August 30, where they will face off against the New York Yankees and starting pitcher Gerrit Cole. The game will begin at 6:40 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Torkelson
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -148 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -118 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -107 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +112 |
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Stats and Trends for the New York Yankees
- The Yankees will send Cole (11-4) to the mound for his 28th start this season.
- The right-hander gave up one earned run and allowed three hits in 7 2/3 innings pitched against the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday.
- Among qualified major league pitchers this season, the 32-year-old’s 2.95 ERA ranks third, 1.042 WHIP ranks fourth, and 9.7 K/9 ranks 15th.
- The Yankees have a nine K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 11th in the majors.
- The Yankees have the 13th-ranked ERA (4.03) in the majors this season.
- The Yankees have a combined 1.241 WHIP as a pitching staff, ninth-lowest in MLB.
- The Yankees have allowed 164 home runs this season, or 1.2 per game. That ranks 20th in MLB.
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Spencer Torkelson Stats vs. the Yankees
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/29/2023 | Michael King | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 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 collected a hit in 75 out of 130 games this season (57.7%), with at least two hits in 30 of those contests (23.1%).
- He has hit a home run in 19 of 130 games in 2023 (14.6%), which is 4.1% of his trips to the dish.
- He has touched home plate at least one time 56 times this season in 130 games played (43.1%), including 11 games with more than one run (8.5%).
- In 36.9% of his 130 games this season, Torkelson has tallied an RBI (48 times). Also, he’s notched 14 games with multiple RBI in 2023 (10.8%) and plated three or more of his team’s runs in four contests.
- He has gone down on strikes one or more times 90 times this season in 130 games (69.2%), including 34 games with more than one strikeout (26.2%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 66 | GP | 64 |
| 34 (51.5%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 41 (64.1%) |
| 14 (21.2%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 16 (25.0%) |
| 26 (39.4%) | Games w/1+ Run | 30 (46.9%) |
| 6 (9.1%) | Games w/1+ HR | 13 (20.3%) |
| 21 (31.8%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 27 (42.2%) |
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