At 8:10 PM ET on Monday, April 17, Yordan Alvarez and the Houston Astros will take the field against the Toronto Blue Jays and starting pitcher Kevin Gausman at Minute Maid Park, airing on SNSW.
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Player Prop Odds for Alvarez
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -147 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -119 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -133 |
| Strikeouts | 0.5 | -142 |
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Stats and Trends for the Toronto Blue Jays
- Gausman (0-0) will take to the mound for the Blue Jays and make his fourth start of the season.
- The right-hander’s last appearance came in relief on Sunday when he threw zero scoreless innings out of the bullpen against the Tampa Bay Rays without allowing a hit.
- The 32-year-old’s 2.25 ERA ranks 23rd, 1.000 WHIP ranks 16th, and 11.3 K/9 ranks 12th among qualified pitchers in the majors this campaign.
- The Blue Jays have a 9.3 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, 10th-best in baseball.
- Blue Jays pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.75 this year, which ranks 19th in MLB.
- The Blue Jays rank 14th in MLB with a combined 1.352 WHIP this season.
- The Blue Jays have allowed the third-most home runs this season with 24, or 1.5 per game.
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Yordan Alvarez Stats vs. the Blue Jays
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/1/2022 | Kevin Gausman | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 4/30/2022 | José Berríos | 1-for-3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 4/29/2022 | Yusei Kikuchi | 3-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 4/24/2022 | Yusei Kikuchi | 1-for-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 4/23/2022 | Alek Manoah | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 4/22/2022 | Ross Stripling | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 6/6/2021 | Steven Matz | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 6/5/2021 | Ross Stripling | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 6/4/2021 | Hyun-Jin Ryu | 1-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 5/9/2021 | Nate Pearson | 3-for-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
Alvarez Stats and Trends
- In 11 of 16 contests this year (68.8%), Alvarez has reached base safely via hit, including two games with multiple base knocks.
- He has homered in four of 16 games in 2023 (25.0%), which is 6.3% of his trips to the plate.
- He has scored at least a run in eight of 16 games played this season (50.0%), including two games where he scored more than one run.
- Alvarez has notched at least one RBI nine times this season in 16 tries (56.3%), including plating more than one run in 31.3% of games (five times) and producing three or more of his team’s runs on four occasions.
- He has fanned 10 times this year in 16 games played (62.5%), including four times punching out multiple times (25.0%).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | GP | 6 |
| 9 (90.0%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 2 (33.3%) |
| 1 (10.0%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 1 (16.7%) |
| 5 (50.0%) | Games w/1+ Run | 3 (50.0%) |
| 3 (30.0%) | Games w/1+ HR | 1 (16.7%) |
| 7 (70.0%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 2 (33.3%) |
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