Alejandro Kirk’s Toronto Blue Jays and the New York Yankees, who will be sending Michael King to the mound, go head to head at Rogers Centre on Tuesday, September 26. The first pitch will be thrown at 7:07 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Kirk
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -149 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -107 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -109 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -108 |
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Stats and Trends for the New York Yankees
- King (4-7) will take the mound for the Yankees, his ninth start of the season.
- The right-hander’s last appearance was on Wednesday, when he threw seven innings against the Toronto Blue Jays, giving up one earned run while allowing five hits.
- The 28-year-old has pitched to a 2.66 ERA this season with 11.5 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 2.6 walks per nine across 47 games.
- The Yankees have a 9.1 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, seventh-best in baseball.
- Yankees pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.98 this year, eighth-best in baseball.
- The Yankees have a combined WHIP of just 1.234 as a pitching staff, which is the sixth-best in baseball this season.
- With 186 homers allowed, the Yankees rank 15th in the league at preventing long balls.
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Alejandro Kirk Stats vs. the Yankees
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/21/2023 | Gerrit Cole | 1-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/20/2023 | Michael King | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 9/19/2023 | Clarke Schmidt | 1-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/18/2023 | Nestor Cortes Jr. | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 5/17/2023 | Gerrit Cole | 2-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/15/2023 | Jimmy Cordero | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4/23/2023 | Clarke Schmidt | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 4/22/2023 | Gerrit Cole | 1-for-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/2 | 0 |
| 9/28/2022 | Gerrit Cole | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/27/2022 | Jameson Taillon | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Kirk Stats and Trends
- Kirk has reached base with a base hit 60 times this season in 116 games played (51.7%), including multiple knocks in 15.5% of them (18 times).
- He has homered in six games this season, leaving the ballpark in 1.7% of his chances at the plate.
- He has touched home plate at least one time 28 times this year in 116 games played (24.1%), including three games with more than one run (2.6%).
- Kirk has produced at least one run 25 times this season in 116 games played (21.6%), including nine games with more than one RBI (7.8%). He has also been responsible for three or more of his team’s runs in five contests.
- In 38 of 116 games this year (32.8%), he has gone down on strikes. Plus, seven of those games (6.0%) included an effort that resulted in two or more strikeouts.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 53 | GP | 63 |
| 30 (56.6%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 30 (47.6%) |
| 12 (22.6%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 6 (9.5%) |
| 14 (26.4%) | Games w/1+ Run | 14 (22.2%) |
| 5 (9.4%) | Games w/1+ HR | 1 (1.6%) |
| 14 (26.4%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 11 (17.5%) |
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