Kerry Carpenter’s Detroit Tigers and the Houston Astros, who will be sending Framber Valdez to the hill, square off at Minute Maid Park on Tuesday, April 4. The first pitch will be thrown at 8:10 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Carpenter
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -152 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -116 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -106 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -149 |
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Stats and Trends for the Houston Astros
- Valdez heads to the mound for the Astros to make his second start of the season, seeking his first win.
- The left-hander’s last appearance came in relief on Tuesday when he threw zero scoreless innings out of the bullpen against the Detroit Tigers without allowing a hit.
- The 29-year-old ranks first in ERA (.00), 48th in WHIP (1.200), and 54th in K/9 (7.2) among qualified pitchers in the majors this campaign.
- The Astros struck out 9.5 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, third-best in MLB.
- The Astros pitched to a 2.90 last season, which ranked second in baseball.
- Astros pitchers had a 1.095 WHIP last season, second-best in the majors.
- With just 134 homers allowed, the Astros ranked second in the league at preventing long balls.
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Kerry Carpenter Stats vs. the Astros
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/3/2023 | Hunter Brown | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 9/14/2022 | Cristian Javier | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 9/13/2022 | Hunter Brown | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
Carpenter Stats and Trends
- Carpenter got a hit 16 times last year in 31 games (51.6%), including eight multi-hit games (25.8%).
- He took the pitcher deep in 19.4% of his games last season (31 in all), going deep in 5.3% of his trips to the plate.
- In 13 of 31 games last year (41.9%), he crossed home plate safely, including two games with multiple runs.
- In nine of 31 games last season, Carpenter picked up an RBI, and he had one game with more than one RBI.
- He struck out one or more times in 71.0% of his games last year (22 of 31), with two or more strikeouts in six of those contests (19.4%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | GP | 16 |
| 5 (33.3%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 11 (68.8%) |
| 1 (6.7%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 7 (43.8%) |
| 2 (13.3%) | Games w/1+ Run | 11 (68.8%) |
| 0 (0.0%) | Games w/1+ HR | 6 (37.5%) |
| 1 (6.7%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 8 (50.0%) |
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