On Wednesday, April 5 at 1:35 PM ET, Oneil Cruz and the Pittsburgh Pirates will match up with starter Corey Kluber and the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park.
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Player Prop Odds for Cruz
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 1.5 | +106 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -124 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -125 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | -111 |
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Stats and Trends for the Boston Red Sox
- The Red Sox’s Kluber will make his second start of the season.
- The right-hander last pitched out of the bullpen on Tuesday, when he threw zero scoreless innings without allowing a hit to the Pittsburgh Pirates.
- The Red Sox averaged the 19th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.5) in the league last season.
- The Red Sox pitched to a 4.54 last season, which ranked 24th in baseball.
- The Red Sox ranked 25th in MLB with a combined 1.357 WHIP last season.
- With 185 homers allowed, the Red Sox ranked 23rd in the league at preventing long balls.
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Oneil Cruz Stats vs. the Red Sox
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/4/2023 | Nick Pivetta | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 1 |
| 4/3/2023 | Kutter Crawford | 1-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 8/18/2022 | Josh Winckowski | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 8/16/2022 | Nick Pivetta | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
Cruz Stats and Trends
- In 60.9% of his games last season (53 of 87), Cruz had a base hit, and in 19 of those games (21.8%) he recorded more than one hit.
- Including the 87 games he played in last season, he hit a long ball in 17 of them (19.5%), homering in 4.7% of his trips to the plate.
- In 44.8% of his games last season (39 of 87), he scored at least a run, and in six (6.9%) he scored more than once.
- Cruz drove in a run in 34 games last season out 87 (39.1%), including 14 multi-RBI outings (16.1%). He drove in three or more runs in five games.
- He went down on strikes at least once 72 times last season in 87 games (82.8%), including 40 multi-strikeout games (46.0%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 43 | GP | 44 |
| 29 (67.4%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 24 (54.5%) |
| 12 (27.9%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 7 (15.9%) |
| 22 (51.2%) | Games w/1+ Run | 17 (38.6%) |
| 9 (20.9%) | Games w/1+ HR | 8 (18.2%) |
| 21 (48.8%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 13 (29.5%) |
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