Alejandro Kirk’s Toronto Blue Jays and the New York Yankees, who will be sending Luke Weaver to the hill, go head to head at Rogers Centre on Thursday, September 28. 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 | -109 |
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Stats and Trends for the New York Yankees
- The Yankees’ Weaver (3-5) will make his 25th start of the season.
- The right-hander last pitched on Friday, when he allowed four hits in 5 1/3 scoreless innings against the Arizona Diamondbacks.
- The 30-year-old has an ERA of 6.47, a 2.64 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.571 in 28 games this season.
- The Yankees strike out nine batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 10th-best in MLB.
- Yankees pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.93 this year, seventh-best in baseball.
- The Yankees have a combined WHIP of just 1.226 as a pitching staff, which is the sixth-best in baseball this season.
- The Yankees have given up 186 home runs so far this season (the 14th-ranked total in MLB play).
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Alejandro Kirk Stats vs. the Yankees
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/27/2023 | Gerrit Cole | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/26/2023 | Michael King | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 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 |
Kirk Stats and Trends
- Kirk has collected a base hit 61 times this season in 118 games played (51.7%), including multiple knocks on 18 occasions (15.3%).
- He has hit a long ball in 5.1% of his games this season (118 contests), going yard in 1.7% of his trips to the dish.
- He has touched home plate at least one time 28 times this season in 118 games played (23.7%), including three games with more than one run (2.5%).
- In 25 of 118 games this year (21.2%), Kirk has picked up an RBI, and in nine of those games (7.6%) he knocked in multiple runs. He has also been responsible for three or more of his team’s runs in five contests.
- In 32.2% of his contests this season (38 of 118), he has been set down on strikes at least once. In seven of those games (5.9%), he registered more than one strikeout.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 55 | GP | 63 |
| 31 (56.4%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 30 (47.6%) |
| 12 (21.8%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 6 (9.5%) |
| 14 (25.5%) | Games w/1+ Run | 14 (22.2%) |
| 5 (9.1%) | Games w/1+ HR | 1 (1.6%) |
| 14 (25.5%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 11 (17.5%) |
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