Alejandro Kirk and the Toronto Blue Jays meet starter Aaron Civale and the Tampa Bay Rays at 7:07 PM ET on Friday, September 29 at Rogers Centre.
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Player Prop Odds for Kirk
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -151 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -107 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -110 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -109 |
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Stats and Trends for the Tampa Bay Rays
- Civale (7-4) will take to the mound for the Rays and make his 23rd start of the season.
- The right-hander’s last appearance was on Wednesday, Sept. 20, when he threw three innings against the Los Angeles Angels, giving up six earned runs while allowing seven hits.
- The 28-year-old has an ERA of 3.43, a 3.65 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.144 in 22 games this season.
- The Rays average 9.5 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, second-most in the league.
- Rays pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.84 this year, fifth-best in baseball.
- The Rays have a combined 1.169 WHIP as a pitching staff, which is the best in baseball this season.
- With just 172 homers allowed, the Rays rank fifth in the league at preventing long balls.
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Alejandro Kirk Stats vs. the Rays
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/24/2023 | Taj Bradley | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 9/23/2023 | Zack Littell | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9/22/2023 | Tyler Glasnow | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 5/25/2023 | Zach Eflin | 3-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/24/2023 | Shane McClanahan | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5/22/2023 | Trevor Kelley | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4/16/2023 | Shane McClanahan | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 4/15/2023 | Calvin Faucher | 2-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 4/14/2023 | Drew Rasmussen | 0-for-1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 9/25/2022 | Shane McClanahan | 1-for-5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
Kirk Stats and Trends
- Kirk has a hit in 52.1% of his games this year (62 of 119), and he posted at least two hits in 19 of them (16.0%).
- He has homered in six of 119 games in 2023 (5.0%), which is 1.7% of his trips to the plate.
- He has scored at least one run 28 times this season in 119 games played (23.5%), including three games with more than one run (2.5%).
- Kirk has picked up at least one RBI 25 times this season in 119 tries (21.0%), including driving in more than one run in 7.6% of games (nine times) and producing three or more of his team’s runs on five occasions.
- In 31.9% of his contests this season (38 of 119), he has gone down on strikes one or more times. In seven of those games (5.9%), he registered two or more punchouts.
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 56 | GP | 63 |
| 32 (57.1%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 30 (47.6%) |
| 13 (23.2%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 6 (9.5%) |
| 14 (25.0%) | Games w/1+ Run | 14 (22.2%) |
| 5 (8.9%) | Games w/1+ HR | 1 (1.6%) |
| 14 (25.0%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 11 (17.5%) |
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