Minute Maid Park is where Ryan Jeffers and the Minnesota Twins will take on starter Justin Verlander and the Houston Astros on Saturday, October 7 at 4:45 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Jeffers
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +108 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -124 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -122 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | -123 |
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Stats and Trends for the Houston Astros
- The Astros will hand the ball to Verlander (13-8) for his 28th start of the season.
- The right-hander did not allow a run in five innings pitched on Sunday in his last outing, a matchup with the Arizona Diamondbacks.
- Among qualified pitchers this year, the 40-year-old’s 3.22 ERA ranks eighth, 1.133 WHIP ranks 14th, and 8 K/9 ranks 34th.
- The Astros average 9.1 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, seventh-most in the league.
- Astros pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.94 this year, eighth-best in baseball.
- The Astros rank 14th in MLB with a combined 1.283 WHIP this season.
- With 201 homers allowed, the Astros rank 22nd in the league at preventing long balls.
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Ryan Jeffers Stats vs. the Astros
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/31/2023 | Hunter Brown | 2-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 5/29/2023 | J.P. France | 3-for-5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 4/9/2023 | Hunter Brown | 0-for-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 5/12/2022 | Luis Garcia | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 5/11/2022 | Jose Urquidy | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/10/2022 | Justin Verlander | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 8/7/2021 | Luis Garcia | 1-for-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/13/2021 | Framber Valdez | 1-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6/11/2021 | Jose Urquidy | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
Jeffers Stats and Trends
- In 59.8% of his 92 games this season, Jeffers has recorded a base hit (55 times). He’s also registered 19 multi-hit games in 2023 (20.7%).
- He has homered in 13 games this season, leaving the ballpark in 4.2% of his plate appearances.
- He has touched home plate at least one time 37 times this year in 92 contests (40.2%), including scoring multiple runs in 7.6% of games (seven times).
- Jeffers has picked up at least one RBI in 26 of 92 games this year (28.3%). He has collected more than one RBI in 12 of them (13.0%).
- He has gone down on strikes at least once 61 times this year in 92 games (66.3%), including 26 games with more than one strikeout (28.3%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 47 | GP | 45 |
| 25 (53.2%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 30 (66.7%) |
| 10 (21.3%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 9 (20.0%) |
| 18 (38.3%) | Games w/1+ Run | 19 (42.2%) |
| 7 (14.9%) | Games w/1+ HR | 6 (13.3%) |
| 10 (21.3%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 16 (35.6%) |
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