The upcoming game between Byron Buxton’s Minnesota Twins and the Boston Red Sox (with Chris Sale drawing the start) is scheduled for Tuesday, April 18 at 7:10 PM ET.
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Player Prop Odds for Buxton
| Prop | O/U | Over Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Hits | 0.5 | -148 |
| Runs | 0.5 | -124 |
| RBI | 0.5 | -129 |
| Strikeouts | 1.5 | +100 |
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Stats and Trends for the Boston Red Sox
- Sale (1-0) will take the mound for the Red Sox, his fourth start of the season.
- The left-hander’s last appearance came in relief on Monday when he threw zero scoreless innings out of the bullpen against the Los Angeles Angels without allowing a hit.
- The 34-year-old has pitched to an 11.25 ERA this season with 14.2 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 5.2 walks per nine across three games.
- The Red Sox strike out 9.4 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, ninth-best in MLB.
- Red Sox pitchers have a combined ERA of 5.23 this year, which ranks 24th in MLB.
- The Red Sox rank 21st in MLB with a combined 1.405 WHIP this season.
- The Red Sox have allowed the fourth-most home runs this season with 24, or 1.4 per game.
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Byron Buxton Stats vs. the Red Sox
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/15/2022 | Nick Pivetta | 1-for-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4/14/2021 | Eduardo Rodríguez | 0-for-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4/13/2021 | Martín Pérez | 2-for-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
Buxton Stats and Trends
- Buxton has picked up a hit in 56.3% of his 16 games this year, with more than one hit in 25.0% of those contests (four).
- This season, he has gone yard in two of the 16 games, going deep in 3.3% of his plate appearances.
- In nine of 16 games this season, he has crossed the plate, with one game where he scored multiple runs.
- In two of 16 games this year, Buxton has driven in at least one run. He knocked in multiple runs both times.
- He has been set down on strikes in 93.8% of his 16 games this year, while fanning more than once in 37.5% of them (six).
| Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | GP | 10 |
| 5 (83.3%) | Games w/1+ Hit | 4 (40.0%) |
| 1 (16.7%) | Games w/2+ Hits | 3 (30.0%) |
| 4 (66.7%) | Games w/1+ Run | 5 (50.0%) |
| 2 (33.3%) | Games w/1+ HR | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 (33.3%) | Games w/1+ RBI | 0 (0.0%) |
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